Lamb Spanakopita Spring Rolls
Crispy spring rolls filled with lamb and spinach, a unique fusion of Greek and Chinese flavors.
Ingredients
- β1 pound, ground lamb
- β1 package, frozen spinach
- β1 package, crumbled spanakopita
- β20 pieces spring roll wrappers
- β1/2 cup vegetable oil
- β2 tablespoons soy sauce
- β1 tablespoon, grated ginger
- β1 clove, minced garlic
- βto taste salt
- βto taste pepper
Instructions
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1. In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
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2. Add the lamb and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned and cooked through, about 5 minutes.
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3. Add the soy sauce, ginger, garlic, salt, and pepper to the skillet and stir to combine.
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4. Stir in the spinach and cook until wilted.
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5. Stir in the crumbled spanakopita.
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6. Lay a spring roll wrapper on a clean surface and place about 1 tablespoon of the lamb mixture in the center of the wrapper.
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7. Brush the edges of the wrapper with water and fold the bottom half of the wrapper up over the filling.
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8. Fold in the sides and roll up the wrapper to form a tight cylinder.
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9. Repeat with the remaining wrappers and filling.
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10. Heat about 1/2 inch of vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
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11. When the oil is hot, add a few of the spring rolls and fry until golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes.
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12. Drain the spring rolls on paper towels and serve hot.