Yes, air fry at 375°F for 10-12 minutes, turning halfway through.
7. What dipping sauces pair well with these egg rolls? Ranch, blue cheese, or a spicy sriracha mayo are great options.
8. Can I freeze the egg rolls? Yes, freeze uncooked egg rolls in a single layer on a baking sheet before transferring them to a freezer bag. They can be fried directly from frozen.
9. How can I make these egg rolls vegetarian? Omit the bacon or replace it with a vegetarian bacon alternative.
10. Can I use a different type of cheese? Yes, pepper jack or mozzarella can be used for different flavor profiles.
11. How do I know when the oil is hot enough for frying? Use a thermometer to ensure the oil is around 350°F or drop a small piece of wrapper in the oil; it should sizzle and rise to the surface.
12. What can I do with leftover filling? Use it as a dip with crackers or spread it on toast for a quick snack.
13. Are egg roll wrappers gluten-free? Traditional egg roll wrappers contain gluten, but you can find gluten-free alternatives at some specialty stores.
14. Can I add more vegetables to the filling? Yes, finely chopped bell peppers, onions, or corn can be added for extra texture and flavor.
15. How long can the prepared egg rolls sit before frying? They can sit for about 30 minutes at room temperature or be refrigerated for up to 2 hours before frying.
16. Can I use low-fat cream cheese? Yes, but the filling might be less creamy.
17. How many egg rolls should I serve per person? Typically, 2-3 egg rolls per person as an appetizer.
18. Can I use spring roll wrappers instead of egg roll wrappers? Yes, but the texture will be different; spring roll wrappers are thinner and more delicate.
19. How can I make these egg rolls in advance for a party? Prepare and freeze them, then fry directly from frozen when needed.
20. What should I do if my egg rolls are not browning evenly? Ensure the oil is hot enough and the egg rolls are not overcrowded in the skillet.
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