Ingredients and Weight:
- Ground meat (chicken or pork) - 500g
- Spring roll wrappers - 8 sheets
- Carrots - 1 medium, shredded
- Onions - 1 small, chopped
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Salt and pepper - to taste
- Vegetable oil - for frying
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 30 minutes
- Total: 50 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a bowl, mix the ground meat, shredded carrots, chopped onions, and minced garlic with salt and pepper.
- Take one sheet of spring roll wrapper and place a spoonful of the meat mixture at one end.
- Roll the wrapper tightly around the meat, forming a lumpia shape. Repeat with the remaining wrappers and meat mixture.
- Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Lightly coat the air fryer basket with vegetable oil and arrange the lumpia in a single layer.
- Fry for 15-20 minutes or until the lumpia are golden brown and crispy.
- Serve hot with your choice of dipping sauce.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: Approx. 300 calories per serving (assuming a serving size of 2 lumpia)
- Fat: 18g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Protein: 18g
Dish Characteristics:
- Crispy and flavorful on the outside, with a succulent meat filling.
- Easy to prepare in an air fryer, resulting in a healthier frying option.
- Can be customized with different dipping sauces to suit various tastes.
User Comments:
- "These lumpia are so crispy and delicious! The air fryer made them even healthier."
- "I love the combination of flavors in the filling. The carrot and onion add a nice touch."
- "This is a great dish to make for a quick weeknight meal or a party snack."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use fresh spring roll wrappers for best results. If using frozen ones, thaw them before rolling.
- Adjust the seasoning according to your taste preference.
- Air fryer settings may vary, so keep checking on the lumpia towards the end of the cooking time to avoid burning.