Southwest Egg Rolls With Fresh Guacamole
From mrcooksalot 13 years agoIngredients
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil shopping list
- 1 tablespoon butter shopping list
- 1 clove minced garlic shopping list
- 1 skinless, boneless chicken breast half shredded shopping list
- 2 tablespoons minced green onion shopping list
- 1/2 red onion shopping list
- 2 tablespoons julienned red bell pepper shopping list
- 1/3 cup frozen corn kernels shopping list
- 1/2 cup black beans, rinsed and drained shopping list
- 2 tablespoons frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained shopping list
- 2 tablespoons diced jalapeno peppers or hatch green chilis shopping list
- 1/2 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro shopping list
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin shopping list
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder shopping list
- 1/3 teaspoon salt shopping list
- 1 pinch ground cayenne pepper shopping list
- 3/4 cup shredded monterey jack cheese shopping list
- 5 (6 inch) flour tortillas shopping list
- 1 quart oil for deep frying shopping list
How to make it
- Rub 1 tablespoon vegetable oil over chicken breast. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, cook chicken approximately 5 minutes per side, until meat is no longer pink and juices run clear. Remove from heat and set aside.
- Heat remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oi, butterl in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in green and red onion, garlic and red pepper. Cook and stir until onions are translucent or carmelized.
- Dice chicken and mix into the pan with onion and red pepper. Mix in corn, black beans, spinach, jalapeno peppers, cilantro, cumin, chili powder, salt and cayenne pepper. Cook and stir 5 minutes, until well blended and tender. Remove from heat and stir in Monterey Jack cheese so that it melts.
- Wrap tortillas with a clean, lightly moist cloth. Microwave on high approximately 1 minute, or until hot and pliable.
- Spoon even amounts of the mixture into each tortilla. Fold ends of tortillas, then roll tightly around mixture. Secure with toothpicks. Arrange in a medium dish, cover with plastic, and place in the freezer. Freeze at least 4 hours.
- In a large, deep skillet, heat oil for deep frying to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Deep fry frozen, stuffed tortillas 10 minutes each, or until light golden brown.
- Drain on paper towels before serving.
- Fresh Guacamole:
- 1 avocado - peeled, pitted, and diced
- 1 roma (plum) tomato, diced
- 1/2 red onion, diced
- 1 serrano chile pepper, seeded and minced
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 3 drops hot sauce
- 6 cilantro leaves, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- Combine the avocado, tomato, onion, serrano chile, salt, pepper, garlic powder, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, and cilantro leaves in a bowl and mix. Pour lime juice over the top of the guacamole. Serve immediately. To store for later use, place avocado pit in the bowl with the guacamole and then cover with plastic wrap, pressing the wrap down to the surface of the guacamole and store in refrigerator.
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