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Chili’s Southwest Eggrolls: Crispy, Spicy, and Packed with Bold Flavor


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  • Author: Sarah
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 8 eggrolls
  • Diet: Halal

Description

Chili’s Southwest Eggrolls are crispy, golden tortillas filled with a flavorful mixture of chicken, black beans, corn, peppers, spinach, and melted cheese, served with a creamy dipping sauce.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded
  • 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 cup chopped spinach
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 8 large flour tortillas
  • Oil for frying
  • 1/2 cup ranch dressing (for dipping)
  • 1 tbsp chipotle sauce or hot sauce (for dipping)


Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, black beans, corn, bell pepper, spinach, cheese, chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  2. Warm tortillas slightly to make them flexible.
  3. Spoon filling evenly onto each tortilla.
  4. Fold in sides and roll tightly like a burrito.
  5. Heat oil to 175°C (350°F) in a deep skillet.
  6. Fry eggrolls in batches for 3–4 minutes until golden and crispy.
  7. Drain on paper towels.
  8. Mix ranch dressing with chipotle sauce for dipping.
  9. Slice eggrolls diagonally and serve with dipping sauce.

Notes

  • Air fry at 200°C (400°F) for 10–12 minutes for a lighter option.
  • Do not overfill to prevent bursting.
  • Serve immediately for maximum crispiness.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Deep Frying
  • Cuisine: American