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Crab Rangoon Egg Rolls

Healthy Fact of the Day

Baking instead of frying reduces calories and saturated fat. You can also swap in light cream cheese for a lighter version without sacrificing flavor.

These Crab Rangoon Egg Rolls take the beloved appetizer to the next level with their crispy, golden exterior and creamy, savory filling. Packed with tender crab meat, cream cheese, green onions, and a touch of soy sauce, then wrapped in traditional egg roll wrappers and fried to perfection, they deliver that irresistible combination of crunch and creamy satisfaction. They’re the ultimate party appetizer that disappears as soon as they hit the table.

If you love this crispy, creamy combination, you’ll also enjoy our Easy Crab Rangoon Dip for a simpler version of these same flavors. For more party-perfect appetizers, try our Crab Crescents or Artichoke Green Chili Dip—both deliver that same crowd-pleasing appeal with rich, satisfying flavors.


Crab Rangoon Egg Rolls

Crab Rangoon Egg Rolls

Recipe by Daily Disher

Crispy on the outside, creamy on the inside—these Crab Rangoon Egg Rolls are a fun and flavorful twist on a takeout classic.

Course: AppetizerCuisine: AsianDifficulty: Easy
4.5 from 4 votes
Servings

6

servings
Prep time

20

minutes
Cooking time

10

minutes
Calories

200

kcal

30

minutes

    Ingredients

    • 8 oz cream cheese, softened

    • 6 oz crab meat, drained and flaked

    • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped

    • 1 tbsp soy sauce

    • 1 tsp garlic powder

    • 12 egg roll wrappers

    • 1 cup vegetable oil, for frying

    Directions

    • In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, crab meat, green onions, soy sauce, and garlic powder until well blended.
    • Place an egg roll wrapper on a clean, flat surface with one corner pointing toward you.
    • Spoon approximately 2 tablespoons of the mixture onto the center of the wrapper.
    • Fold the bottom corner over the filling, then fold in the sides, and roll tightly, sealing the edge with water.
    • Heat the vegetable oil in a deep frying pan over medium-high heat to about 350°F.
    • Fry the egg rolls in batches for about 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown and crispy.
    • Remove from oil and drain on paper towels to remove excess oil before serving hot.

    Nutrition Facts

    • Total number of serves: 4
    • Calories: 250kcal
    • Cholesterol: 0mg
    • Sodium: 620mg
    • Potassium: 400mg
    • Sugar: 8g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Calcium: 60mg
    • Iron: 2mg

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    4.5 from 4 votes

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