Homemade Egg Rolls

Homemade Egg Rolls

These homemade egg rolls are filled with pork and vegetables, all wrapped up and fried to crispy perfection. The perfect make-ahead appetizer for any event!

Prep25 min
Cook5 min
Total30 min
Servings12
Difficultymedium
Appetizers

Ingredients

  • 2 tspVegetable Oil
  • 0.75 lbPork, ground
  • Salt and Pepper, to taste
  • 1 tspGarlic, minced
  • 1 tspGinger, minced
  • 3 cupcoleslaw mix
  • 0.25 cupGreen Onions, sliced
  • 1 tbspSoy Sauce
  • 1 tspToasted Sesame Oil
  • 12egg roll wrappers
  • 1Eggs, beaten
  • Oil, for frying

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat the 2 teaspoons of vegetable oil in a large pan over medium high heat. Add the ground pork and season with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Cook, breaking up the pork with a spatula, until meat is browned and cooked through. Add the garlic and ginger then cook for 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Stir in the coleslaw mix and green onions. Cook until cabbage is wilted, about 3-4 minutes. 

  4. 4

    Stir in the soy sauce and sesame oil, then remove from heat.

  5. 5

    Spoon approximately 2-3 tablespoons of filling onto each egg roll wrapper and fold according to package directions, using the beaten egg to seal the edges of the wrappers as you go. 

  6. 6

    Pour 2-3 inches of oil into a deep pot.

  7. 7

    Heat the oil to 350 degrees. Fry 3-4 egg rolls at a time, turning occasionally, until browned all over, approximately 3-5 minutes.

  8. 8

    Drain on paper towels, then serve with dipping sauce of your choice.