Here’s a flavorful and spicy Voodoo Egg Rolls recipe—perfect as a party appetizer or a bold twist on a Southern-fusion dish. These egg rolls are packed with Cajun-seasoned meats, veggies, and gooey cheese, then deep-fried to golden perfection and served with a creamy voodoo sauce.
🔥 Voodoo Egg Rolls Recipe
🧄 Ingredients:
For the Egg Rolls:
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1/2 lb andouille sausage, finely diced or crumbled
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1/2 lb cooked shrimp, chopped
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1 cup cooked rice (optional, for texture)
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1 cup pepper jack cheese, shredded
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1/2 cup bell peppers (red and green), diced
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1/2 cup onion, diced
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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1 tbsp Cajun seasoning
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Salt & pepper, to taste
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1 tbsp hot sauce (like Crystal or Louisiana)
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1 package egg roll wrappers
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Oil for frying (vegetable or peanut oil)
Optional: finely chopped jalapeños or pickled banana peppers for heat
🥣 For the Voodoo Sauce:
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1/2 cup mayonnaise
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2 tbsp ketchup
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1 tbsp Creole mustard (or Dijon)
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1 tbsp hot sauce
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1 tsp paprika
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1/2 tsp garlic powder
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1 tsp honey or sugar
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Dash of cayenne pepper (optional)
Mix all ingredients in a bowl until smooth. Chill while you make the egg rolls.
🔪 Instructions:
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Cook the Filling:
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In a large skillet, cook andouille sausage over medium heat until browned. Add onions, peppers, and garlic. Sauté until soft.
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Stir in shrimp and Cajun seasoning. Cook for another 2–3 minutes.
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Add rice (if using), cheese, and hot sauce. Mix until cheese melts. Let cool slightly.
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Assemble Egg Rolls:
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Place an egg roll wrapper on a clean surface, corner facing you.
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Spoon 2–3 tablespoons of filling near the center.
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Fold the bottom up, tuck in sides, and roll tightly. Seal edge with a dab of water.
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Fry the Egg Rolls:
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Heat oil in a deep skillet or fryer to 350°F (175°C).
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Fry egg rolls 3–5 minutes until golden brown, turning occasionally.
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Drain on paper towels.
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Serve:
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Plate hot egg rolls with voodoo sauce on the side or drizzle on top.
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🌶 Tips:
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Want it spicier? Add diced habanero or a few dashes of extra hot sauce.
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For a lighter option, air-fry at 390°F for 8–10 minutes or bake at 400°F for 15–20 minutes, brushing with oil.