Tex Mex Egg Rolls Recipes

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook sausage over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until no longer pink, breaking it into crumbles; drain. Stir in beans, Mexicorn, tomatoes and rice; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes, stirring occasionally., With 1 corner of an egg roll facing you, place 1/3 cup filling just below center of wrapper. (Cover remaining wrappers with a damp paper towel until ready to use.) Fold bottom corner over filling; moisten remaining wrapper edges with water. Fold side corners toward center over filling. Roll up tightly, pressing at tip to seal. Repeat., In an electric skillet, heat 1 in. of oil to 375°. Fry egg rolls, 2 at a time, 1-2 minutes or until golden brown, turning occasionally. Drain on paper towels. If desired, serve with sour cream and guacamole.

Steps:

• Season chicken breast with salt and pepper (on both sides).
• Grill for 4 to 5 minutes per side or until done.
• In a skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil on medium-high heat.
• Add the red pepper and onion and sauté for a few minutes, until tender.
• Cut the cooked chicken into small cubes and add it to the pepper and onion mixture.
• Add the corn, black beans, spinach, jalapeno peppers, parsley, cumin, and salt.
• Cook 5- 10 minutes more, stirring frequently, until everything is heated throughout.
• Remove pan from heat and add the cheese.
• Stir until the cheese is mixed in well and melted.
• Wrap about ten eggroll wrappers in a moist paper towel and microwave on high temperature for about fifteen seconds.
• Spoon approximately two tablespoons of the chicken mixture into the center.
• Roll it up like you would a burrito (ends in first, then around the middle), making sure its very tight.
• If desired, place a toothpick in it to hold, then arrange on a plate.
• Cover the plate with plastic wrap and freeze for at least 6 hours.
• (or overnight).
• Make the dip by combining all ingredients in a bowl.
• Spoon into container and refrigerate until needed.
• Preheat frying oil to 375 degrees.
• Deep fry the eggrolls in the hot oil for 2-5 minutes, until golden brown.
• Place on a warm plate lined with paper towels to drain.
• Slice each eggroll diagonally and serve with dipping sauce.

Steps:

• For the egg rolls: Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Spray a rimmed baking sheet generously with cooking spray.
• In a large bowl, combine the cheese, corn, beans, spinach, chiles, scallions, cumin, chili powder, cayenne and salt. Stir together, making sure to break up the clumps of spinach.
• Have a small bowl of water ready for moistening your fingers.
• Lay one egg roll wrapper out on a work surface and moisten the edges with your finger. Scoop 1/4 cup of the filling into the center of the wrapper; mound into a 1-inch wide log arranged diagonally across the wrapper, with about an inch of space to the corners. Fold the corners over the filling, gently pressing down on either side to secure the fold. Then, starting at one of the unfolded corners, gently but firmly roll up the egg roll. Place on the prepared baking sheet and repeat until all of the filling has been used.
• Brush the tops and sides of the egg rolls generously with beaten egg. Bake until golden brown all over, 15 to 20 minutes.
• For the salsa: Meanwhile, pulse the tomatoes, garlic and jalapeno in a food processor until the tomatoes are almost smooth. Add the scallions, cilantro, lime juice and salt; pulse just to combine.
• Serve the egg rolls with the salsa on the side, for dipping.

Steps:

• Cook rice according to package directions, using 1 teaspoon salt.
• Cool completely.
• If using soyrizo, there is no need to brown it.
• If using real meat, now is when you would brown it.
• If using meatless patties or crumbles, you would want to heat them.
• Stir together rice,"sausage", black beans, and next 4 ingredients in a large bowl.
• Spoon about 1/3 cup rice mixture in center of each egg roll wrapper.
• Fold top corner of wrapper over filling, tucking tip of corner under filling; fold left and right corners over filling.
• Lightly brush remaining corner with egg; tightly roll filled end toward the remaining corner, and gently press to seal.
• Pour oil into heavy Dutch oven; heat to 375 degrees F.
• Fry egg rolls, in batches, 2 to 3 minutes or until golden.
• Drain on wire rack over paper towels.
• Serve with Creamy Cilantro Dipping Sauce.
• Garnish, if desired.
• Creamy Cilantro Dipping Sauce: Process first 5 ingredients in a food processor until smooth.
• Garnish, if desired.
• To freeze: Assemble egg rolls as directed through step 9. Place on a baking sheet and freeze until firm. Transfer to a freezer bag, seal, label and freeze.
• To serve: Thaw in fridge or microwave to thaw for about 3 minutes. Fry as directed.
• Note: For a beautiful presentation, cut top from 1 large red bell pepper, reserving top; remove and discard seeds and membrane, leaving pepper intact.
• Arrange bell pepper on a serving plate, and fill with sauce.