03/13/2025
Crispy Crab Rolls
By Chef Mars – Enjoy 🎩
Ingredients:
For the Filling:
• 1 lb lump crab meat (fresh or high-quality imitation)
• 4 oz cream cheese, softened
• 1 tbsp mayonnaise
• 1 tsp Dijon mustard
• 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
• 2 tbsp chopped green onions
• 1 tbsp finely chopped red bell pepper
• 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• ½ tsp smoked paprika
• Salt & black pepper to taste
For the Rolls:
• 10 egg roll wrappers (or spring roll wrappers for extra crispiness)
• 1 egg (beaten, for sealing)
• Oil for frying
For the Dipping Sauce:
• ½ cup mayonnaise
• 1 tbsp Sriracha or hot sauce (adjust to taste)
• 1 tbsp honey
• 1 tsp lemon juice
• ½ tsp soy sauce
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Instructions:
Step 1: Make the Filling
1. In a bowl, combine crab meat, cream cheese, mayonnaise, mustard, and lemon juice.
2. Add chopped green onions, red bell pepper, parsley, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.
3. Mix everything until well combined. Set aside.
Step 2: Assemble the Rolls
1. Lay an egg roll wrapper on a clean surface with one corner pointing toward you (diamond shape).
2. Place 2 tbsp of crab filling near the bottom corner.
3. Fold the bottom corner over the filling, tuck in the sides, and roll tightly.
4. Brush the top corner with the beaten egg to seal the roll.
5. Repeat for the remaining rolls.
Step 3: Fry to Perfection
1. Heat oil in a deep pan to 350°F (175°C).
2. Fry rolls in batches for 3–4 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
3. Remove and drain on a paper towel.
Step 4: Make the Sauce
1. In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, Sriracha, honey, lemon juice, and soy sauce.
2. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
Step 5: Serve & Enjoy
• Serve the crispy crab rolls hot with the dipping sauce and fresh lemon wedges on the side.
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