Sweet egg roll
Of course I’m back in the kitchen looking for something sweet with my egg rolls (qty 2).
Diced apple
3 tbsp sugar
Splash of lemonade
Sprinkle of cinnamon
2 tbsp butter
4 oz Cranberry cinnamon goat cheese
Cook apples, butter, cinnamon, sugar until apples are real soft. Add a splash of lemonade and cook off the liquid. Let apple mixture cool down.
Once cool mix apple mixture and 2 oz of cranberry cinnamon goat cheese.
Add mixture into egg rolls (seal with either water or egg wash)
Deep fry - once done sprinkle cinnamon sugar on top.
There it is your sweet treat today.
If you're looking to add a unique sweet treat to your recipe collection, these sweet egg rolls featuring diced apples, cranberry cinnamon goat cheese, and cinnamon sugar are an excellent choice. I’ve experimented with different fruit fillings, but the combination of tender cooked apples mixed with the rich, tangy flavor of cranberry cinnamon goat cheese offers a pleasant balance between sweet and savory. Using butter, sugar, and a splash of lemonade to cook down the apples not only softens the fruit but also adds a subtle citrus brightness that elevates the flavor. Letting the mixture cool before adding the goat cheese helps maintain the cheese's creamy texture, preventing it from melting too much inside the egg roll wrapper during frying. Seal the rolls carefully with egg wash or water to avoid any spillage while deep frying. Once golden and crispy, sprinkling cinnamon sugar on top adds an inviting aroma and a pleasant crunch that complements the smooth filling. These sweet egg rolls make a perfect party appetizer or a cozy dessert when served warm. For a slight variation, you can try swapping the goat cheese with mascarpone or cream cheese if you prefer a milder taste. Adding a handful of chopped nuts like pecans or walnuts inside the filling can introduce a delightful crunch. Serving the rolls with a side of vanilla ice cream or a drizzle of caramel sauce also makes for an indulgent dessert experience. Overall, this recipe offers a creative way to enjoy familiar flavors in a new format, and making it yourself allows for endless customization to suit your palate.