The Best Southwest Chicken Egg Rolls

4.79 from 14 votes

The Best Southwest Chicken Egg Rolls

These are the BEST Southwest chicken egg rolls! It's a colorful combination of corn, black beans, fresh veggies, shredded cheese, and chicken. This tasty mixture is flavored in savory southwest seasonings then fried in a crispy egg roll wrapper. These won't last long at your next party!

Prep Time10

Cook Time5

Total Time15

Course: Appetizer, Snack

Cuisine: Mexican

Keyword: Chicken Egg Rolls, Egg Roll Recipe, Egg Rolls, southwest chicken egg rolls, southwest egg rolls

Servings: people

Author: Alyssa Rivers

Ingredients

1 ½ cups cooked and cubed chicken
1 cup drained and rinsed black beans
1 cup drained and rinsed corn
1 cup chopped red bell pepper
¼ cup sliced green onions
2 seeded and finely chopped jalapeños
½ cup chopped spinach
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon pepper
2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese,
oil for frying
egg roll wrappers, about 20
cilantro ranch dressing, for serving

Instructions

In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine 1 ½ cups cooked and cubed chicken 1 cup drained and rinsed black beans 1 cup drained and rinsed corn 1 cup chopped red bell pepper ¼ cup sliced green onions 2 seeded and finely chopped jalapeños and ½ cup chopped spinach.
Add 1 tablespoon chili powder, 1 teaspoon cumin, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, ½ teaspoon salt, ¼ teaspoon pepper, and shredded 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese,. Mix until incorporated.
Place one of the egg roll wrappers, on a clean surface so that it is a diamond. Spoon about two tablespoons of the mixture into the center. Wet the sides of the wrapper with a little bit of water. Fold up the bottom half and then tightly fold in the sides and roll up. Repeat until you have used all of the egg roll wrappers.
In a large skillet, add the oil for frying until it is about an inch up the side of the pan and heat to medium-high. Add the egg rolls and fry for about 1-2 minutes. Flip and cook the egg rolls until they are golden brown.
Serve with your favorite dipping sauce like cilantro ranch dressing,.

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