Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCheng's Restaurant and BarSpring Rolls Recipe

Spring Rolls Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make Spring Rolls Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Wrapper

Filling

Dipping Sauce

Method

Preparation of Filling

  1. 1

    Cook Vermicelli Noodles

    Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add the vermicelli noodles and cook according to package instructions until tender, about 3-4 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water to stop cooking. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare Vegetables

    Julienne the carrot, cucumber, and red bell pepper into thin strips. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Prepare Herbs and Lettuce

    Wash and dry the mint leaves, cilantro leaves, and lettuce leaves. Remove any tough stems.

  4. 4

    Prepare Shrimp

    If using whole shrimp, peel and devein them. Ensure they are cooked and cooled before using.

Rolling the Spring Rolls

  1. 5

    Soften Rice Paper Wrappers

    Fill a shallow dish with warm water. Dip one rice paper wrapper into the water for about 10-15 seconds until it becomes pliable. Remove and let excess water drip off.

  2. 6

    Add Filling

    Lay the softened wrapper on a clean surface. Place a small amount of vermicelli noodles, julienned vegetables, herbs, and shrimp towards the bottom third of the wrapper.

  3. 7

    Roll the Wrapper

    Fold the bottom of the wrapper over the filling, tuck it in, then fold the sides in and roll tightly to enclose the filling. Repeat with the remaining wrappers and filling.

Preparing Dipping Sauce

  1. 8

    Mix the Dipping Sauce

    In a small bowl, combine peanut butter, soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, and water. Whisk until smooth and well combined.

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