For a spicier kick, add a dash of your favorite hot sauce to the filling. Make a big batch and freeze them for a quick and easy appetizer anytime. Serve with a side of sour cream, guacamole, or salsa for dipping.
Embark on a culinary adventure with these untraditional Southwest egg rolls! Bite into crispy, deep-fried flour tortillas packed with a zesty, spicy chicken filling bursting with corn, black beans, jalapeños, and melted cheese. Perfect as an appetizer or a snack!
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Recipe View Rub 1 tablespoon vegetable oil over chicken breast. Cook chicken in a medium saucepan over medium heat until meat is no longer pink and juices run clear, about 5 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove from heat and set aside.
Recipe View Heat remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in the saucepan over medium heat. Stir in green onion and bell pepper. Cook and stir until tender, about 5 minutes.
Recipe View Dice chicken and mix into the pan with green onion and bell pepper. Mix in corn, black beans, spinach, jalapeño peppers, parsley, cumin, chili powder, salt, and cayenne pepper. Cook and stir until well blended and tender, 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in Monterey Jack cheese so that it melts.
Recipe View Wrap tortillas with a clean, lightly moist cloth. Microwave on high until hot and pliable, about 1 minute.
Recipe View Spoon even amounts of the mixture into each tortilla. Fold ends of tortillas, then roll tightly around the mixture. Secure with toothpicks. Arrange in a medium dish, cover with plastic, and place in the freezer. Freeze for at least 4 hours.
Recipe View Heat oil in a large, deep skillet for deep-frying to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Deep-fry frozen, stuffed tortillas until dark golden brown, about 10 minutes each. Drain on paper towels before serving.
For a spicier kick, add a dash of your favorite hot sauce to the filling. Make a big batch and freeze them for a quick and easy appetizer anytime. Serve with a side of sour cream, guacamole, or salsa for dipping.
Claudine Heller
May 3, 2025Freezing them ahead of time made party prep so much easier.
Astrid Heaney
Jan 16, 2025I added a little extra jalapeño for more heat. Delicious!
Mariela Effertz
Jan 17, 2024These were a hit at my party! Everyone loved the flavor.