FRESH SPRING ROLLS WITH THAI DIPPING SAUCE

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Science says: Shrimp is a good low-fat, high-protein substitute for meat and does not raise cholesterol.

Provided by USA WEEKEND columnist Jean Carper

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Wraps and Rolls

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 spring roll wrappers (available in Asian markets)
12 medium shrimp, cooked and shelled
1 cup shredded leaf lettuce
⅓ cup chopped cilantro
½ cup peeled, seeded, chopped cucumber
1 medium carrot, julienned
1 tablespoon light soy sauce
1 tablespoon white-wine vinegar or rice vinegar
3 tablespoons mirin
¼ teaspoon grated ginger root

Steps:

  • In a bowl of cool water, soak a wrapper until limp. Lay wrapper out flat. Place 1/6 of each ingredient down middle of wrapper, starting with lettuce. Fold over each end and tightly roll the wrapper around the contents, as if making a burrito. Moisten at seam; press to close.
  • Lay on plate, cover with moist paper towel and refrigerate until ready to serve. Then slice in two and serve with Quick Thai Dipping Sauce, below, or peanut sauce.
  • To make the Quick Thai Dipping Sauce, combine all ingredients in a small bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 59.3 calories, Carbohydrate 8.9 g, Cholesterol 20.2 mg, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 168 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

EMMANUEL COBBINAH
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I loved the way these spring rolls looked when they were finished. They were so colorful and inviting. The dipping sauce was also very flavorful. I will definitely be making these again.


Naif
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These spring rolls were so easy to make and they tasted incredible! The dipping sauce was the perfect accompaniment. I will definitely be making these again soon.


Brittany Greene
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I'm not usually a fan of dipping sauces, but the one that came with these spring rolls was amazing! It was the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and spicy. I will definitely be making these again.


Gula Paswan
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These spring rolls were a great way to enjoy a healthy and delicious meal. The fresh vegetables and the flavorful dipping sauce were the perfect combination. I will definitely be making these again.


aleesha Abdul alif
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I'm always looking for new and exciting recipes and these spring rolls definitely fit the bill. They were so easy to make and the dipping sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making these again.


Shishir Sarker
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These spring rolls were a great way to use up some leftover vegetables. They were also a great way to get my kids to eat their vegetables. The dipping sauce was a big hit with everyone. I will definitely be making these again.


Rihem yousfi
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I loved the way these spring rolls looked when they were finished. They were so colorful and inviting. The dipping sauce was also very flavorful. I will definitely be making these again.


Promota Timo
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These spring rolls were so easy to make and they tasted incredible! The dipping sauce was the perfect accompaniment. I will definitely be making these again soon.


Adaugo Kay
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I'm not usually a fan of dipping sauces, but the one that came with these spring rolls was amazing! It was the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and spicy. I will definitely be making these again.


Kakoza Joseph
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These spring rolls were a great way to enjoy a healthy and delicious meal. The fresh vegetables and the flavorful dipping sauce were the perfect combination. I will definitely be making these again.


Juliy Wekesa
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I'm always looking for new and exciting recipes and these spring rolls definitely fit the bill. They were so easy to make and the dipping sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making these again.


Ruman Hossain
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These spring rolls were a great way to get my kids to eat their vegetables. They loved the colorful rolls and the dipping sauce was a big hit. I will definitely be making these again.


Sowro jaman Soron
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I loved the combination of flavors in these spring rolls. The fresh vegetables and the flavorful dipping sauce were the perfect combination. I will definitely be making these again.


Keylor Jadiel Gomez
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These spring rolls were a great way to use up some leftover vegetables. They were so easy to make and the dipping sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making these again.


Haadiya Khaan
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I'm a big fan of Vietnamese food and these spring rolls did not disappoint! The combination of fresh ingredients and the flavorful dipping sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


Juan Segovia
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These spring rolls were so easy to make and they tasted incredible! The dipping sauce was the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and spicy. I will definitely be making these again soon.


Ruby Trigueros
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I'm not usually a fan of spring rolls, but these were amazing! The fresh ingredients and the flavorful dipping sauce made all the difference. I will definitely be making these again.


Makwande Banga
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These spring rolls were a hit at my party! Everyone loved the unique flavors and the dipping sauce was a big hit. I will definitely be making these again for my next gathering.


Jae Ku
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I loved the vibrant colors and textures of these spring rolls. They were so easy to make and tasted even better than I expected. The dipping sauce was a great way to add a little extra flavor.


Feroz Nawaz
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These spring rolls were absolutely delicious! The Thai dipping sauce was the perfect complement to the fresh, flavorful ingredients. I will definitely be making these again.