Vegetable Rolls with Chili Mayonnaise
- Level: Easy
- Total: 15 min
- Prep: 15 min
- Yield: 24 crab rolls
Ingredients
For the Chili Mayonnaise:
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup Asian chili sauce*
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon fish sauce*
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon brown sugar
For the Vegetable Rolls:
1/2 red bell pepper, seeded, cored and cut into thin slices
1/2 yellow bell pepper, seeded, cored and cut into thin slices
1 large carrot, shredded
1/4 cup chopped fresh mint leaves
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil leaves
6 rice paper rounds*
6 butter lettuce leaves, ribs removed
1 1/2 cups cooked cellophane noodles or bean threads, cooled*
*Can be found at specialty Asian markets
Directions
- For the Chili Mayonnaise: In a small bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, chili sauce, lemon juice, fish sauce, garlic, and brown sugar.
- For the Vegetable Rolls: In a medium mixing bowl, mix together the red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, carrot, mint, and basil. Add the Chili Mayonnaise and toss well.
- Lay a damp kitchen or paper towel on a work surface. Soak a rice paper round in warm water for 20 to 30 seconds until softened. Place the rice paper on the damp towel. Lay a lettuce leaf in the middle of the rice paper and spoon some of the vegetable mixture on top. Place 1/4 cup of the cellophane noodles on top of the vegetable mixture. Roll the rice paper around the filling and seal the ends with a little water. Repeat with the remaining ingredients.
- Store the finished vegetable rolls in the refrigerator for up to 6 hours wrapped in damp paper towels.
Cook’s Note
Can be found at specialty Asian markets
