Air Fryer Hack: Frozen Egg Rolls, Anytime!

Frozen egg rolls are a quick and easy snack to make in an air fryer. They're a healthier alternative to deep frying and can be cooked from frozen in as little as seven minutes. You can choose from a variety of different fillings, including vegetable, pork, beef or chicken. To make them, simply preheat your air fryer to 360 degrees Fahrenheit, place the frozen egg rolls in a single layer in the basket and cook for 7-10 minutes, or until they're golden brown.

How long to cook frozen egg rolls in an air fryer

Yes, you can cook frozen egg rolls in an air fryer. Preheat the air fryer to 360 degrees Fahrenheit and prepare the air fryer basket with nonstick cooking spray or olive oil. Place the frozen egg rolls in a single layer in the basket and air fry at 360 degrees Fahrenheit for 7-10 minutes, or until they are cooked fully and golden brown. You can also cook them at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 12-14 minutes, or at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for 8-9 minutes, depending on the size of the egg rolls. You don't need to add extra oil as there is already oil in the egg rolls from when they were originally cooked.

How to prepare the air fryer basket

To prepare the air fryer basket, you should preheat the air fryer to 360 degrees Fahrenheit. Then, prepare the air fryer basket with nonstick cooking spray or olive oil. Place the frozen egg rolls in a single layer in the bottom of the air fryer basket. You can spray the egg rolls lightly with cooking spray.

The best temperature to cook frozen egg rolls

Yes, you can cook frozen egg rolls in an air fryer. The best temperature to cook frozen egg rolls depends on the size of the egg rolls. For regular or large egg rolls, air fry at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 12-14 minutes. For mini egg rolls, air fry at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for 8-9 minutes. If you don't know the size of your egg rolls, a good rule of thumb is to air fry at 360 degrees Fahrenheit for 7-10 minutes, or until the egg rolls are golden brown and cooked through.

To cook frozen egg rolls in an air fryer, first preheat the air fryer to the desired temperature. Then, prepare the air fryer basket by spraying it with nonstick cooking spray or olive oil. Place the frozen egg rolls in a single layer in the bottom of the basket. You can flip the egg rolls halfway through cooking, but this isn't necessary. When the egg rolls are golden brown and cooked through, carefully remove them from the basket and serve with your favourite dipping sauce, fried rice, or other sides.

Whether to flip egg rolls during cooking

Yes, you can cook frozen egg rolls in an air fryer. You don't need to add extra oil because there's already oil in the spring rolls from when they were originally cooked.

You can flip the egg rolls halfway through cooking if you wish, but it isn't necessary. If you want to get the most even cooking, you can flip them. However, if you don't flip them, they will still cook thoroughly and turn golden brown.

What to serve with air fryer egg rolls

Yes, you can cook frozen egg rolls in an air fryer. Preheat the air fryer to 360 degrees Fahrenheit and place the frozen egg rolls in a single layer in the bottom of the air fryer basket. Air fry for 7-10 minutes, or until cooked fully and golden brown.

There are lots of options for what to serve with air fryer egg rolls. You could serve them with fried rice, dipping sauce, or an Asian cabbage or noodle salad. If you're serving them as an appetiser, you could pair them with something that can be made in advance, like Greek layer dip or honey roasted cashews. You could also make vegetarian or pork egg rolls to serve with the fried egg rolls.

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