SOUTHWEST EGG ROLLS

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Moderately crispy with a rich and creamy filling, these semi-spicy appetizers taste like they've been fried. -Danielle Booth, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 55m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup fresh baby spinach, chopped
2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
2 tablespoons finely chopped sweet red pepper
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
1 tablespoon canola oil
1/3 cup frozen corn, thawed
1/4 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
1/8 teaspoon salt
Dash cayenne pepper
Dash ground cumin
3/4 cup shredded reduced-fat Monterey Jack cheese or reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend
4 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese
30 wonton wrappers
Cooking spray

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the spinach, onion, red pepper and jalapeno in oil until tender. Stir in the corn, beans and seasonings; heat through. Remove from the heat. Stir in shredded cheese and cream cheese until melted., Position a wonton wrapper with one point toward you. (Keep remaining wrappers covered with a damp paper towel until ready to use.) Place 2 teaspoons of filling in the center of wrapper. Fold bottom corner over filling; fold sides toward center over filling. Roll toward the remaining point. Moisten top corner with water; press to seal. Repeat with remaining wrappers and filling., Place in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray; lightly coat egg rolls with additional cooking spray. Bake at 425° for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown, turning once.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 50 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 101mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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