Fried Spring Rolls
Crispy fried spring rolls or Malaysia Popiah with jicama, carrot and shrimp. Served with chili dipping sauce, this is a popular appetizer in Malaysia.
Prep Time30 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time50 minutes mins
Course: Malaysian Recipes
Cuisine: Shrimp
Keyword: Fried Spring Rolls
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 596kcal
- 1 pack spring roll wrappers
- 3 tablespoons cooking oil
- 2 cloves garlic chopped finely
- 150 g (5 oz) chicken meat, chopped finely
- 150 g (5 oz) baby shrimp, chopped finely
- 5-6 dried shitake mushrooms soaked and chopped finely
- 200 g (7 oz) yam bean, sliced
- 100 g (3½ oz) carrot, sliced
Seasonings:
- 1 teaspoon chicken stock granules
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 dash pepper
- 1 cup water
- 1 teaspoon oyster sauce
- 1 tablespoon corn starch mix with water
Flour Mixture:
- 2 tablespoons plain flour
- 4 tablespoons water
In a wok, heat up cooking oil. Add in garlic and stir-fry until aromatic. Add in chicken, shrimps, and mushrooms and continue to stir-fry until cooked.
Add in yam bean, carrot, and stir-fry for 1-2 minutes, add in 1cup of water, cover up with lid and simmer for 15-20 minutes until vegetables are tender. Add in seasoning ingredients and mix well. Dish out and set aside.
Place a piece of spring roll wrapper. Top up 2 spoonfuls of the fillings on the wrapper and then fold in the two sides and roll up. Using flour mixture to seal up the edges.
Heat up wok, pour in 2 cups of cooking oil. Deep fry the spring rolls until golden brown and crispy with medium heat. Dish out and drain with paper towels. Serve hot with chili sauce.
Serving: 4people | Calories: 596kcal | Carbohydrates: 78g | Protein: 26g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 132mg | Sodium: 1318mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 2g