Best 6 Garden Spring Rolls Recipes

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Step into a world of culinary creativity with our ultimate guide to cooking "Garden Spring Rolls". Prepare to embark on a journey of flavor and freshness as we uncover the secrets to creating this delectable appetizer or light meal. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore a variety of recipes, each offering a unique twist on the classic spring roll, bursting with the vibrant colors and flavors of the garden. From traditional Vietnamese spring rolls to innovative vegetarian and vegan options, we'll provide step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, and a selection of mouthwatering dipping sauces to complement your culinary masterpiece. Let's dive into the world of "Garden Spring Rolls" and unlock a world of culinary delight!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SPRING ROLLS



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These tasty spring rolls are packed with vegetables, seafood and pork. They contain a lot of ingredients but are worth the effort. Serve them with your favorite sauce. Some types of mushrooms may need to be soaked 2 to 3 hours before use. Ground turkey may be substituted for pork.

Provided by SALLYCOOKS

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Wraps and Rolls

Time 1h50m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 ounces dry soy vermicelli
4 eggs, beaten
1 onion, finely chopped
2 ounces mushrooms, drained and chopped
¾ (4 ounce) can small shrimp, drained and chopped
1 pound lean ground pork
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 carrot, shredded
2 ounces crabmeat
3 ounces bean sprouts
2 pinches ground black pepper
1 tablespoon soy sauce
3 tablespoons fish sauce
1 clove garlic, chopped
20 rice wrappers (6.5 inch diameter)
1 quart oil for deep frying

Steps:

  • Soak the vermicelli 30 minutes in warm water; drain.
  • In a large bowl, mix the vermicelli, eggs, onion, mushrooms, shrimp, pork, vegetable oil, carrot, crabmeat, bean sprouts, pepper, soy sauce, fish sauce and garlic.
  • One by one, moisten the rice wrappers with a damp tea towel and fill with 2 to 3 tablespoons of the vermicelli mixture. Roll the wrappers, and allow them to set for 30 minutes.
  • In a large saucepan, heat the oil to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Fry the spring rolls one or two at a time until golden brown, about 3 minutes. Drain on paper towels.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.8 calories, Carbohydrate 5.9 g, Cholesterol 62.9 mg, Fat 11.8 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 7.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 268.4 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

GARDEN SPRING ROLLS



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My family loves Asian food and this recipe captures the healthy benefits of the nutritious veggies without any loss of vitamins from cooking. Even kids will gobble up raw veggies if you offer them in the form of a spring roll and give them a dipping sauce. -Terri Merritts, Nashville, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 8 spring rolls.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups shredded cabbage or romaine lettuce
1/4 cup Thai chili sauce
8 spring roll wrappers or rice papers (8 inches)
1 small sweet red pepper, thinly sliced
1/2 cup thinly sliced sweet onion
1 small ripe avocado, peeled and thinly sliced
4 fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced
Additional Thai chili sauce, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix cabbage and chili sauce. Fill a shallow bowl with water. Soak a spring roll wrapper in the water just until pliable, 30-45 seconds (depending on thickness of rice papers); remove, allowing excess water to drip off., Place on a flat surface. Layer cabbage mixture, red pepper and onion down the center; top with avocado and basil. Fold both ends over filling; fold one long side over the filling, then roll up tightly. Place seam side down on a serving platter. Repeat with remaining ingredients., Cover with damp paper towels until serving. Cut rolls diagonally in half. If desired, serve with additional Thai chili sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 105mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

FRESH VEGETABLE SPRING ROLLS WITH TWO DIPPING SAUCES



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Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 24

1 cup shredded Napa cabbage
1 cup shredded carrot
1/2 cup finely sliced green onion
1 red pepper thinly sliced
6 large shiitake mushrooms, grilled and sliced thin
2 cups bean sprouts
1/2 cup chopped cilantro
Salt and freshly ground pepper
8 very thin 8-inch square spring roll wrappers
Garlic-Soy Dipping Sauce, recipe follows
Spicy Peanut Dipping Sauce, recipe follows
1/2 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup rice vinegar
2 tablespoons peanut oil
1 teaspoon hot sesame oil
1 teaspoon minced garlic
Pinch of sugar
2 tablespoons finely chopped garlic
1/2 cup smooth peanut butter
1/2 cup soy sauce
1 teaspoon sugar
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 tablespoon hot chile oil
1/2 cup cilantro leaves, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Combine all vegetables in a bowl and season with salt and pepper to taste. Lay the spring roll wrappers on a flat surface, pointed edge toward you. Put a 1/8 of the filling in the bottom third of the wrapper, bring the pointed edge over the filling, fold in the sides tightly. Dab the top pointed edge with water and roll tightly. Serve with sauces.
  • Combine all ingredients in a small bowl.
  • Combine all ingredients in a bowl and whisk until smooth, add cilantro just before serving.

VIETNAMESE FRESH SPRING ROLLS



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These spring rolls are a refreshing change from the usual fried variety, and have become a family favorite. They are great as a cool summertime appetizer, and are delicious dipped in one or both of the sauces.

Provided by Anonymous

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Wraps and Rolls

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 ounces rice vermicelli
8 rice wrappers (8.5 inch diameter)
8 large cooked shrimp - peeled, deveined and cut in half
1 ⅓ tablespoons chopped fresh Thai basil
3 tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2 leaves lettuce, chopped
4 teaspoons fish sauce
¼ cup water
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 clove garlic, minced
2 tablespoons white sugar
½ teaspoon garlic chili sauce
3 tablespoons hoisin sauce
1 teaspoon finely chopped peanuts

Steps:

  • Bring a medium saucepan of water to boil. Boil rice vermicelli 3 to 5 minutes, or until al dente, and drain.
  • Fill a large bowl with warm water. Dip one wrapper into the hot water for 1 second to soften. Lay wrapper flat. In a row across the center, place 2 shrimp halves, a handful of vermicelli, basil, mint, cilantro and lettuce, leaving about 2 inches uncovered on each side. Fold uncovered sides inward, then tightly roll the wrapper, beginning at the end with the lettuce. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
  • In a small bowl, mix the fish sauce, water, lime juice, garlic, sugar and chili sauce.
  • In another small bowl, mix the hoisin sauce and peanuts.
  • Serve rolled spring rolls with the fish sauce and hoisin sauce mixtures.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 82.4 calories, Carbohydrate 15.8 g, Cholesterol 10.8 mg, Fat 0.7 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 305.4 mg, Sugar 5.2 g

SPRING ROLLS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 2h30m

Yield 20 to 24 rolls

Number Of Ingredients 37

1 large onion, julienned
1 medium carrot, julienned
1/4 pound shiitake mushrooms, discard stems, julienned
1 large red bell pepper, julienned
1 large yellow bell pepper, julienned
1 small green cabbage, julienned
Peanut oil, for stir-frying
Salt and pepper
1/4 pound glass noodles, soaked in water for 10 minutes, chopped into smaller strands
1/4 cup mushroom soy sauce
2 tablespoons chili paste
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 bunch cilantro leaves, chopped
Cooked aromatic mixture, recipe follows
Hot Chinese Mustard Sauce, recipe follows
Spring roll wrappers
1 egg with 1 tablespoon each water and cornstarch, beaten together for egg wash
Peanut oil, for deep-frying
1 (2-inch piece) fresh ginger, peeled
3 large cloves garlic
2 green onions
Pinch red pepper flakes
1/2 cup peanut oil
Pinch salt
Pinch black pepper
Pinch sugar
4 tablespoons Chinese dry mustard
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
4 tablespoons pickled ginger liquid
1 lemon, juiced
Pinch turmeric
1 tablespoon sugar
1 egg yolk*
1 tablespoon chili oil
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 cup peanut oil

Steps:

  • Prepare the filling. In a wok, stir-fry each vegetable separately in peanut oil. Season with salt and pepper. Drain and transfer to a mixing bowl. Stir in noodles, mushroom soy sauce, chili paste, sesame oil, and cilantro. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside to cool completely. When cool, blend the filling mixture with the aromatic mixture. When ready to form the spring rolls, squeeze out all the excess liquid.
  • Make the spring rolls. Place about 1/2 cup of prepared filling per spring roll wrapper. Roll and seal edges with the egg wash. Repeat the process until all filling is used.
  • In a deep pot, with about 4 cups peanut oil heated to 350 degrees F., deep-fry in batches of 4 until golden, about 2 to 3 minutes. Drain on paper towels. Trim off the ends and slice diagonally. Drizzle top with Hot Chinese Mustard Sauce. Serve immediately.
  • Prepare the aromatic mixture. In a food processor, combine the ginger, garlic, green onions and red pepper flakes. Turn on machine, slowly add oil and process mixture to a puree. Saute mixture for 1 to 2 minutes. Season with salt, pepper and sugar. Set aside.
  • Prepare the Hot Chinese Mustard Sauce. In a bowl, combine all the ingredients except the oil. Stir until well blended. Slowly whisk in the peanut oil until emulsified. Refrigerate, covered until needed.

EASY SPRING ROLLS



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This is an easy recipe for delicious Viet Namese/Thai style spring rolls. Light, healthy, a great summer meal but equally good all year long! This recipe is based on a Better Homes & Gardens recipe from the early 90s.

Provided by m0m7772

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
1/4 teaspoon sesame seeds
2 cups coleslaw mix (shredded cabbage and carrots)
1 (10 1/2 ounce) package firm tofu, drained and diced
1/3 cup chopped peanuts
1/2 cup sweet and sour sauce
8 9 inch round rice paper sheets
fresh cilantro (optional)
green onion (optional)

Steps:

  • FOR DIPPING SAUCE.
  • Stir together soy sauce, vinegar,sesame oil and sesame seed in a small bowl and set aside.
  • FOR FILLING.
  • Combine slaw mix, tofu and nuts.
  • Add sweet and sour sauce, toss to coat, and set aside.
  • TO PREPARE.
  • Dip rice papers in a bowl of warm water and drain off excess.
  • Place between damp kitchen towels until ready to fill. One at a time works best!
  • In the center of a rice paper place a cilantro leaf and/or a thin shred of green onion.
  • Top with about 1/2 cup of the filling.
  • Fold one edge over the filling, fold in sides, and roll up.
  • Serve with the dipping sauce.

Tips:

  • Prep your ingredients in advance. This will make the assembly process much easier and faster.
  • Use a variety of fillings. The more colorful and flavorful your spring rolls, the better. Some popular fillings include:
    • Carrots
    • Cucumbers
    • Bell peppers
    • Cabbage
    • Bean sprouts
    • Rice noodles
    • Tofu
    • Herbs such as cilantro and basil
  • Don't overstuff your spring rolls. They should be easy to roll and eat without falling apart.
  • Use a damp cloth to keep your spring rolls moist. This will prevent them from drying out and cracking.
  • Serve your spring rolls with a dipping sauce. Some popular dipping sauces include:
    • Hoisin sauce
    • Sweet and sour sauce
    • Peanut sauce

Conclusion:

Spring rolls are a delicious and healthy appetizer or snack. They are perfect for parties or potlucks, and they can also be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for later. With a little practice, you can easily make your own spring rolls at home. So what are you waiting for? Get started today!

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