Crispy Rice Paper Rolls with Smoked Salmon and Dill Cream

Golden, shatteringly crispy rice paper shells cradle a luscious filling of Finnish smoked salmon, whipped dill cream cheese, and pickled cucumber for a snack that is as beautiful as it is addictive.

25 min4 servingsEasy
You'll needPanOven

Ingredients

  • 8rice paper wrappers
  • 200gsmoked salmon, thinly sliced
  • 100gcream cheese, softened
  • 30gfresh dill, finely chopped
  • 1lemon, zested and juiced
  • 2spring onions, julienned
  • 100gcucumber, julienned
  • 50gcarrot, julienned
  • 2 tablespoonsolive oil
  • 1 teaspoonsea salt
  • ½ teaspoonblack pepper

How to make it

Step 1

Mix softened cream cheese with fresh dill, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt and pepper in a small bowl. Set aside.

Step 2

Fill a shallow bowl with warm water. Dip each rice paper wrapper into the water for 2-3 seconds until pliable.

Step 3

Lay the softened rice paper on a clean, dry surface.

Step 4

Spread 1 tablespoon of dill cream mixture in the center of each wrapper.

Step 5

Layer smoked salmon slices, cucumber, carrot, and spring onions on top of the dill cream.

Step 6

Fold the sides of the rice paper inward, then roll tightly from the bottom to create a cylinder.

Step 7

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

Step 8

Once oil is hot, carefully place rolls seam-side down in the skillet.

Step 9

Fry for 2-3 minutes until golden and crispy, then flip and cook the other side for 2-3 minutes.

Step 10

Remove rolls from heat and place on a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.

Step 11

Serve immediately while still warm and crispy.

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