Air Fryer Fried Cheesy Pickle Egg Rolls– Do you love pickles and egg rolls? Well, then, you are going to love this air fryer recipe! These air fryer pickle egg rolls are quick, easy to make, and taste delicious.

Plus, they are a great way to use any leftover pickles you may have. So, what are you waiting for? Give these air fryer pickle egg rolls a try today! Today’s appetizer is Air Fryer Fried Cheesy Pickle Egg Rolls!

Air Fryer Pickle Egg Rolls
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Air Fryer Fried Cheesy Pickle Egg Rolls are a new trend that has overtaken the Air Fryer Egg Roll World. You have a sweet egg roll in minutes, and it is made with simple ingredients: dill pickle spears, Colby Jack Cheese, and an Egg Roll wrapper. Today, I made a homemade ranch sriracha dressing for easy dipping.

These are some of the tastiest egg rolls I have made in the air fryer. Three ingredients, and you are done. They are a great alternative to air fry fried pickles.

If you are looking for more tasty and easy Air Fryer Egg Roll Recipes Air Fryer Breakfast Egg Rolls, Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Egg Rolls, and Classic Air Fryer Chinese Egg Roll.

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Can you believe that it is already August? The summer is just flying by! As we head into the fall season, I am starting to think about all the delicious food I want to cook.

One dish that I am looking forward to making is pickle egg rolls in an air fryer. These egg rolls are packed with flavor and are so easy to make! Plus, they are a great way to use up any leftover pickles. So, if you want a new and exciting recipe, check out this air fryer pickle egg roll recipe!

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Air Fryer Fried Cheesy Pickles Ingredients

Embark on a culinary adventure with these Air Fryer Fried Cheesy Pickles, where tangy pickles and melted cheese meet a crispy coating for a snack that’s as unique as it is delicious. Each ingredient plays a pivotal role in creating this irresistible, flavor-packed treat.

Air Fryer Fried Cheesy Pickles Ingredients

Remember the step-by-step directions and detailed ingredient list are below, in the printable recipe card at the bottom of the post, as well as the nutritional information.

  • Egg Roll Wrappers: Found in the produce department, these wrappers are the perfect vessel for the recipe, offering a crisp exterior once air-fried, and are large enough to encase the cheese and pickle filling.
  • Colby-Jack Cheese Slices: This cheese is ideal for its melting qualities and mild, mellow flavor, which complements the tangy pickles without overpowering them.
  • Large Pickle Spears: Ensure the pickle spears are dried well to prevent sogginess. Their sharp, tangy flavor provides a delightful contrast to the creamy cheese.

For the Ranch-Sriracha Sauce:

  • Ranch Dressing: As the base of the sauce, ranch dressing offers a creamy and herbaceous flavor that pairs well with the spiciness of the Sriracha.
  • Sriracha Sauce: Add Sriracha according to taste for a spicy kick. It enhances the sauce with its hot and slightly sweet notes, creating a perfect dip for the egg rolls.

These ingredients work together to create a dish bursting with contrasting flavors and textures, making the Air Fryer Fried Cheesy Pickle Egg Rolls a must-try for anyone who loves a unique and tasty snack.

How to Make Air Fryer Pickle Egg Rolls

Are you looking for a new, delicious way to enjoy egg rolls? Look no further than this air fryer pickle egg roll recipe! It’s easy to make and incredibly tasty.

Plus, it’s a great way to use any leftover pickles in the fridge. So try today and see how good these egg rolls are!

How to Make Air Fryer Pickle Egg Rolls

Start by draining the pickles on a paper towel. This way, your egg rolls are not soggy.

How to Make Air Fryer Pickle Egg Rolls

Lay down an egg roll wrapper and place a slice of cheese in the center, followed by the drained pickle spear. Wrap up tightly. Use water to seal the edges.

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Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray, and then place your egg rolls into the basket. Spray them generously with cooking spray; this will help them crisp up. Set the air fryer to 360 degrees F, air fryer setting for 6-10 minutes, flipping and spraying at the halfway point.

Serve with your favorite dipping sauce!

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Recipe Variations

Experimenting with different recipe variations can add an exciting twist to your Air Fryer Fried Cheesy Pickle Egg Rolls. Here are some ideas to inspire your culinary creativity:

  • Different Cheeses: Swap Colby-Jack cheese with other varieties like mozzarella for extra gooeyness, pepper jack for a spicy kick, or cheddar for a sharper flavor. Each type of cheese offers a unique taste and texture.
  • Spicy Pickles: Add a dash of hot sauce or chili flakes to your pickle spears for an extra fiery touch. This is great for those who love a bit more heat.
  • Vegetarian Options: Add thinly sliced vegetables like bell peppers or onions with the pickles for an added crunch and freshness, making them more appealing to vegetarians.
  • Flavored Wrappers: Look for flavored egg roll wrappers, like spinach or tomato, to add an extra layer of taste and visual appeal.
  • Herbed Ranch Dip: Enhance the Ranch-Sriracha sauce by adding fresh herbs like dill or chives, which complement the pickle flavor beautifully.
  • Bacon-Wrapped: For a meaty, smoky version, wrap each pickle spear in bacon before placing it on the cheese and egg roll wrapper. The bacon adds a rich flavor and crisp texture.
  • Gluten-Free Option: Use gluten-free egg roll wrappers and ensure all other ingredients are gluten-free, making this dish suitable for those with gluten sensitivities.
  • Sweet and Spicy Sauce: Mix up the dipping sauce by combining sweet chili sauce with a bit of Sriracha, offering a sweet and spicy alternative to the Ranch-Sriracha sauce.
  • ‘Everything Bagel’ Seasoning: Sprinkle ‘Everything Bagel’ seasoning on the outside of the egg rolls before air frying for an added burst of flavor.

These variations allow you to tailor the Air Fryer Fried Cheesy Pickle Egg Rolls to your tastes and preferences, making this dish versatile and exciting every time you make it.

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Pro Tips

To elevate your Air Fryer Fried Cheesy Pickle Egg Rolls to the next level, here are some pro tips that can help you achieve the best results:

  • Dry the Pickles Well: Ensure the pickle spears are thoroughly dried with paper towels before assembling. Removing excess moisture is crucial to prevent the egg rolls from becoming soggy during cooking.
  • Cheese Placement: Place the cheese slice directly on the egg roll wrapper, then the pickle on top. This helps create a barrier preventing the pickle juice from making the wrapper soggy.
  • Tight Rolling: Roll the egg rolls as tightly as possible to avoid any filling leaking out during cooking. A tight roll also ensures that the egg roll cooks evenly and retains its shape.
  • Seal with Water: Use a small amount of water to moisten the edges of the wrapper before sealing. This acts like glue and helps keep the egg roll closed during air frying.
  • Preheat the Air Fryer: Always preheat your air fryer for a few minutes before cooking. This ensures a crispy and evenly cooked egg roll.
  • Avoid Overcrowding: Cook the egg rolls in batches if necessary to avoid overcrowding the air fryer. This allows hot air to circulate freely, ensuring each egg roll cooks evenly and becomes crispy.
  • Cooking Spray: Lightly spray the egg rolls with cooking oil before air frying. This helps to achieve a golden brown and crispy exterior.
  • Flipping for Even Cooking: Halfway through the cooking time, gently flip the egg rolls to ensure they brown evenly on all sides.
  • Adjusting Cooking Time: Depending on your air fryer model and the size of the egg rolls, cooking times may vary. Keep an eye on them and adjust the time as needed.
  • Serving Immediately: Serve the egg rolls hot out of the air fryer for the best texture. If they sit too long, they might lose their crispiness.
  • Experiment with Dips: While Ranch-Sriracha sauce is a great choice, feel free to experiment with other dipping sauces like honey mustard, tzatziki, or a creamy dill sauce to find your favorite pairing.

By following these tips, you’ll be well on your way to making delicious and perfectly crispy Air Fryer Fried Cheesy Pickle Egg Rolls that are

Air Fryer Pickle Egg Rolls

Faq’s

Can I use a different type of pickle? Absolutely! While dill pickles are commonly used, you can experiment with sweet pickles, bread, butter pickles, or even spicy ones for different flavor profiles.

How do I prevent the egg rolls from unraveling in the air fryer? Roll them tightly and seal the edges with a bit of water. Some people also use flour and water paste as glue to keep the rolls secure.

Can I make these egg rolls in advance? Yes, you can assemble the egg rolls and store them in the refrigerator for a few hours before cooking. However, it’s best to air fry them just before serving for the crispiest texture.

Is it necessary to flip the egg rolls in the air fryer? Flipping isn’t strictly necessary, but halfway through cooking can help them brown evenly and get crispier on all sides.

Can I freeze these egg rolls? Yes, you can freeze the assembled egg rolls. Freeze them on a tray and then transfer them to a freezer bag. Cook them straight from frozen, adding a few extra minutes to the air frying time.

What’s the best way to reheat leftover egg rolls? Reheat them in the air fryer at 350°F for a few minutes to restore the crispiness. Microwaving them might make them soggy.

Can I use different cheeses? Definitely! Feel free to experiment with different cheeses. Mozzarella, cheddar, and pepper jack are great options that melt well.

How long should I cook the egg rolls in the air fryer? Cooking times can vary based on the air fryer model, but generally, it takes about 7-10 minutes at 370°F. Keep an eye on them for the perfect golden-brown finish.

Can I make a gluten-free version? Yes, use gluten-free egg roll wrappers and ensure that the pickles and other ingredients are gluten-free.

Are there any alternative dipping sauces I can use? Alongside the recommended Ranch-Sriracha sauce, you could try other sauces like honey mustard, barbecue sauce, or even a creamy garlic dip, depending on your preference.

Air Fryer Fried Cheesy Pickle Egg Rolls

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Air Fryer Fried Cheesy Pickle Egg Rolls

5 from 4 votes
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 12 Servings

Description

If you're looking for a delicious and fun way to enjoy your pickles, then you have to try these air fryer fried cheesy pickle egg rolls! They're easy to make and so tasty. You'll love the combination of flavors and textures in every bite. Plus, they're the perfect appetizer for your next party. So get ready to wow your guests with these amazing egg rolls. Enjoy!

Ingredients 

PIckle Egg Roll Ingredients:

  • 12 egg roll wrappers, found in produce dept
  • 12 slices Colby-jack cheese
  • 12 large pickle spears, dried

Ranch-Sriracha Sauce Ingredients:

  • 1 cup ranch dressing
  • 2 tablespoons Sriracha sauce, adjust for your taste

Instructions

  • Start by draining the pickles on a paper towel. This way, your egg rolls are not soggy.
  • Lay down an egg roll wrapper and then place a slice of cheese in the center of it, followed by the drained pickle spear. Wrap up tightly. Use water to seal the edges.
  • Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray, and then place your egg rolls into the basket. Spray them generously with cooking spray; this will help them crisp up. Set the air fryer to 360 degrees F, air fryer setting for 6-10 minutes, flipping and spraying at the halfway point.
  • Plate, serve, and enjoy!

To Make The Ranch-Sriracha Sauce: mix the Ranch dressing and sriracha sauce in a small, and refrigerate before serving.

    Equipment

    • Air Fryer
    • Cooking Spray
    • Parchment Paper, optional

    Nutrition

    Serving: 1ServingCalories: 251kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 9gFat: 19gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 33mgSodium: 1572mgPotassium: 213mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 538IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 277mgIron: 1mg

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