3 heat oil over medium heat in a wok or a large frying pan.
Crispy chicken rice paper rolls.
Refreshing and light these rice paper wrapped rolls are a healthier alternative to a sandwich or wrap but they don t skimp on the flavor.
I ve always wanted to try making homemade crispy spring rolls versus soggy egg rolls.
Place 1 heaping tablespoon of the filling on the moist rice paper fold the rice paper over the filling tuck in the sides then roll to form a cyclinder about 3 inches long.
Fill a shallow dish with hot tap water.
You will want to eat way more than you should.
Ps i made these bite size but you can make larger ones.
At lemon grass however we use a more durable type of spring roll wrapper made from wheat flour.
Chicken fried rice spring rolls are filled with delicious chicken fried rice or cauliflower chicken fried rice your preference they re so crispy flaky and delicious.
Bundle up fly away bits inside a piece of lettuce.
Place about 1 3 cup of the chicken and carrot mixture on the lettuce top with 4 to 5 pieces of cucumber and scallion several mint leaves and about 1 heaping tablespoon of rice.
The crispy rice paper is just divine.
Light and crispy spring rolls are traditionally wrapped with rice paper.
I like making these with bean sprouts and vermicelli noodles other filling suggestions in the recipe notes.
Tips to make vietnamese rice paper rolls.
Place roughly 3 tablespoons chicken mixture in the middle fold the ends in and roll up to enclose.
Cook the snow peas bean sprouts and green onion in the oil until heated but still crisp 3 to 4 minutes.
Roll up the paper.
Heat 1 teaspoon peanut oil in a wok or skillet over medium heat.
Just like the salad from my first book they re loaded with crunchy vegetables thinly sliced chicken and crispy wonton strips but the summer roll version is served with a tangy peanutty dipping sauce.
In addition to the video i have 2 little tips that can make your vietnamese rice paper roll making life so much easier.
I love the spring rolls they make at our favorite thai place.
So the next time you wheel your trolley past the asian section in your supermarket grab a package of rice paper and try these.