Salads
Spicy Shrimp and Avocado Spring Rolls
⏱ 30 minutes
🍽 4 people
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Ingredients
- Shrimp, 1 pound
- Avocado, 2
- Basil, 1/4 cup
- Lime juice, 2 tablespoons
- Pepper flakes, 1 teaspoon
- Spring roll wrappers, 20
- Soy sauce, 1 tablespoon
- Peanut oil, 1/4 cup
- Salt, to taste
Preparation Steps
- Step 1: In a large mixing bowl, combine shrimp, avocado, basil, lime juice, and pepper flakes. Mix well and set aside.
- Step 2: Lay a spring roll wrapper on a flat surface with one corner pointing towards you.
- Step 3: Place 1-2 tablespoons of the shrimp mixture in the center of the wrapper.
- Step 4: Brush the edges of the wrapper with a little water.
- Step 5: Fold the bottom corner of the wrapper over the filling, then fold in the sides and roll up the wrapper to form a tight cylinder.
- Step 6: Repeat with the remaining wrappers and filling.
- Step 7: Heat the peanut oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Step 8: When the oil is hot, add the spring rolls and fry until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes on each side.
- Step 9: Serve the spring rolls hot with a dipping sauce made from soy sauce, lime juice, and pepper flakes.
- Step 10: Garnish with additional basil and lime wedges, if desired