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Carb Safe
≤ 30g
Low Carb
≤ 15g
Very Low Carb
≤ 3g
Low Cholesterol
≤ 60mg (main dish)
≤ 20mg (all others)
Low Calorie
≤ 360 calories (main dish)
≤ 120 calories (all others)
Low Saturated Fat
≤ 3g (main dish)
≤ 1g (all others)

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Vegetable Egg Rolls
 
Source: dLife

Classic Asian style egg rolls filled with spinach, carrots, mushrooms, and water chestnuts.

Rating:
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Difficulty: INTERMEDIATE

Nutrition Facts

Makes 12 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 228.3
Total Carbs 11.4 g
Dietary Fiber 2.5 g
Sugars 1.1 g
Total Fat 20.1 g
Saturated Fat 3.3 g
Unsaturated Fat 16.8 g
Potassium 191.9 mg
Protein 3.5 g
Sodium 165.4 mg
Dietary Exchanges
4 Fat, 1/2 Starch
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Servings
Ingredients
1 tbsp sesame seeds
3 tsp sesame oil
2 fresh green onions , sliced
1 tbsp fresh ginger root , minced
2 medium garlic cloves , minced
2 cup fresh chopped spinach , shredded
0.5 cup sliced water chestnuts
0.5 cup shredded carrots
0.5 cup fresh mushroom slices
15.5 oz low sodium canned black beans , rinsed and drained
1.5 tsp low sodium soy sauce (or tamari)
1 pinch salt
1 pinch black pepper
2 egg whites
1 cup Sprouts, alfalfa, fresh
12 Wrappers, egg roll, square
1 cup peanut oil (or vegetable oil)


Directions
1 Combine sesame seeds and sesame oil in a large nonstick skillet and stir fry until browned, about 1 to 2 minutes.
2 Mix in green onions, ginger root, and garlic and continue to cook another 1 to 2 minutes or until onions are soft.
3 Mix in spinach, water chestnuts, carrots, and mushrooms and sauté, covered, until spinach and mushrooms are tender.
4 Add beans and soy sauce and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Remove from heat and cool 5 to 10 minutes.
5 Mix in egg whites and alfalfa sprouts.
6 Place 1/3 cup of filling onto the top corner of an egg roll wrapper.
7 Coat the edges of the wrapper with water. Fold the bottom part of the wrapper over mixture, fold sides in and wrap up. Continue procedure until all egg rolls are made.
8 In a large skillet or wok heat 2 inches of oil. Place egg rolls in oil and cook until browned, about 4 to 5 minutes.
9 Using a slotted spoon, remove from oil and drain on paper towels. Continue frying until all egg rolls are cooked. Serve warm.
Additional Information
Use any vegetables or add a protein source to make these even more healthy and delicious.


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