How to cook frozen spring rolls in the air fryer so they are perfectly crispy each time! This simple recipe will go over how to air fry store-bought spring roll in the air fryer for restaurant quality rolls each time. Grab your favorite chicken, pork, or vegetable spring rolls and pair them with your favorite dipping sauce! These make a fun family meal or appetizer.
These air fryer spring rolls are perfectly crispy on the outside with the perfect tender filling.
Highlights of the crispy air fryer spring rolls:
- Super quick meal or perfect appetizer
- Fun finger food for the whole family
- Works with chicken, pork, or vegetable spring rolls
- Time saving using the store-bought variety
- Crispy exterior
- Less mess than traditional deep-fried spring rolls
- Done in a matter of minutes
- Can be a quick snack
Serve topped with green onions and sesame seeds along side your favorite dipping sauce, like crunchy chili oil!
Tools I used for this easy air fryer recipe:
- Glasslock Glass Food Storage Containers – the square containers are the perfect size for lunches, stain proof, and they are dishwasher safe. Great for storing leftovers.
- Tongs – a must have kitchen tool!
- Instant 6 qt. Air Fryer – Sleek and functional, the perfect size for 2-3 people.
Dipping sauce ideas:
- Soy sauce
- Sweet and sour sauce
- Peanut sauce
- Thai sweet chili sauce
- Chinese hot mustard
- Duck sauce
- Chili crunch oil
This is a great easy recipe for the whole family. Now that you know How to Cook Frozen Spring Rolls in the Air Fryer you have a great easy appetizer or weeknight meal!
Grocery List & substitutions:
- Package of store-bought frozen spring rolls (found in the frozen section of your grocery store, can be pork, chicken, or vegetable spring rolls)
- Green onions
- Sesame seeds
- Dipping sauce of choice
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Quick Steps:
- Place frozen spring rolls in an even layer in the basket of an air fryer
- Air fryer until crispy and golden brown
- Serve garnished with sesame seeds and green onion along with your favorite sauces
Recipe FAQs:
How long do you cook frozen spring rolls in the air fryer?
Frozen spring rolls take about 10-12 minutes in the air fryer. These are typically cooked through already so you just need to heat the up. 10-12 minutes is perfect for warming the inside while getting a crispy exterior. If using mini spring rolls, air fry for less time so they don’t burn or overcook.
Should you thaw spring rolls before frying?
No, frozen spring rolls can be placed directly in a preheated air fryer. This way the do not get soggy. Any spring rolls that you do not eat, leave them frozen for a later time, don’t store in the fridge.
How to get perfectly crispy spring rolls?
To get perfectly crispy spring rolls, don’t overcrowd the air fryer, place in a single layer. This helps the whole roll get crispy and avoids soggy spring rolls. Air frying at 400 degrees F also helps get the perfect golden brown exterior.
These delicious spring rolls don’t need a frying pan or vegetable oil for deep frying, these are made solely by air frying, no deep fryer! These make a good side dish idea.
Instructions for the crunchy spring rolls:
- Preheat your air fryer using the “air fry” setting, at 400 degrees F for 10-12 minutes. Once preheated add the frozen spring rolls in a single layer into the air fryer basket. Cook for 10-12 minutes until crispy, flipping halfway through. Enjoy immediately with green onions and sesame seeds and your favorite sauces.
Notes for best results:
*To reheat spring rolls, pop them back in the air fryer for a few minutes until warmed through and crispy.
*Store leftover cooked spring rolls in an airtight container in the fridge for 1-2 days
*Cook time is dependent on the size of the spring rolls
*Frozen egg rolls can be made the same way, they make take a bit longer to cook. Both can be found at local grocery stores in the frozen aisle.
How to Cook Frozen Spring Rolls in the Air Fryer
Equipment
- Air fryer
Ingredients
- 1 package Frozen spring rolls
- Dipping Sauce of choice
- Green onion or sesame seeds for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer using the "air fry" setting, at 400 degrees F for 10-12 minutes. Once preheated add the frozen spring rolls in a single layer. Cook for 10-12 minutes until crispy, flipping halfway through. Enjoy immediately with your favorite sauces.
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