Strawberry Cheesecake Eggrolls

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Look at these absolutely gorgeous strawberry cheesecake eggrolls! Can you see that perfect golden-brown crispy exterior? The way the creamy cheesecake filling oozes out with those beautiful red strawberry pieces is just mesmerizing. These little bundles of joy are the perfect fusion of Asian technique and American dessert flavors. The contrast between the crunchy wrapper and the smooth, sweet filling is incredible. You're going to love how easy these are to make - just wrap, fry, and enjoy! The fresh strawberries add that perfect pop of color and natural sweetness. Trust me, once you bite into one of these crispy beauties, you'll be making them every weekend!

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Updated on Sun, 01 Jun 2025 13:20:48 GMT
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I remember the first time I made these strawberry cheesecake eggrolls - it was during a weekend when I was experimenting with fusion desserts. The idea came to me when I was thinking about how to make cheesecake more portable and fun to eat. These eggrolls are essentially handheld cheesecake bites wrapped in a crispy shell. The process is surprisingly simple: you mix cream cheese with powdered sugar and vanilla, add diced fresh strawberries, then wrap everything in eggroll wrappers. The magic happens when you fry them until golden brown. The wrapper becomes incredibly crispy while the inside stays creamy and sweet. What I love most is how the strawberries release their juices slightly during cooking, creating these beautiful pink swirls in the cream cheese. Each bite gives you that satisfying crunch followed by the smooth, sweet filling. It's like having the best parts of cheesecake and a crispy pastry all in one perfect package.

Why I love this recipe

This recipe holds a special place in my heart because it represents everything I love about cooking - creativity, simplicity, and delicious results. What makes me absolutely love these strawberry cheesecake eggrolls is how they transform simple ingredients into something extraordinary. There's something magical about the contrast between the crispy, golden wrapper and the creamy, sweet filling inside. The fresh strawberries add just the right amount of tartness to balance the rich cream cheese. I love how versatile they are - perfect for dessert, a sweet snack, or even a special breakfast treat. The recipe is forgiving enough for beginners but impressive enough to serve at dinner parties. Every time I make them, I'm reminded of why I fell in love with fusion cooking. They're proof that the best recipes often come from thinking outside the box and combining unexpected elements. Plus, there's nothing quite like the satisfaction of biting into that crispy shell and discovering the creamy surprise inside.

What You Need From Your Kitchen

  • Eggroll wrappers: Use as the crispy outer shell, keep covered to prevent drying
  • Cream cheese: Soften to room temperature for smooth mixing
  • Fresh strawberries: Dice into small pieces, pat dry to remove excess moisture
  • Powdered sugar: Sweeten the cream cheese filling
  • Vanilla extract: Add flavor depth to the cream cheese mixture
  • Vegetable oil: Heat to 350°F for proper frying

Let's Make These Together

Prepare the creamy filling
Start by bringing your cream cheese to room temperature - this is crucial for getting that perfectly smooth, lump-free filling. In a large bowl, beat the softened cream cheese with powdered sugar and vanilla extract until it's completely smooth and creamy. The mixture should be light and fluffy. Gently fold in your diced strawberries, being careful not to mash them as you want those beautiful red pieces to stay intact throughout the filling.
Master the wrapping technique
Lay out your eggroll wrappers on a clean, dry surface. Place about 2 tablespoons of the strawberry cream cheese mixture in the center of each wrapper, making sure to leave plenty of space around the edges. The key here is not to overfill - trust me, less is more when it comes to preventing messy explosions in the oil! Brush the edges lightly with water, then fold the bottom corner over the filling, tuck in the sides, and roll tightly toward the top corner.
Get that perfect golden fry
Heat your oil to exactly 350°F - use a thermometer to be sure. This temperature is crucial for getting that perfect golden-brown exterior without the filling leaking out. Carefully lower 2-3 eggrolls at a time into the hot oil using a slotted spoon. Fry for 2-3 minutes, turning occasionally to ensure even browning. You'll know they're done when they're beautifully golden and crispy all around.
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Switch Things Up

I first discovered this recipe during a late-night craving session when I had leftover eggroll wrappers from making spring rolls. I was staring at my fridge wondering what to do with them when I spotted the cream cheese and strawberries. It was one of those "what if" moments that turned into pure magic. The first batch was a bit messy - I overfilled them and they burst open while frying, but even those imperfect ones tasted incredible. Now I make these whenever I want to surprise my family with something special. My kids absolutely love helping me wrap them, and there's something so satisfying about that perfect golden color when they come out of the oil. These have become our go-to dessert for movie nights.

Perfect Pairings

These strawberry cheesecake eggrolls pair beautifully with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream. For beverages, try them with a cup of hot coffee, green tea, or even a glass of cold milk. If you're serving them at a party, consider offering a chocolate dipping sauce or caramel drizzle on the side. Fresh berries and mint leaves make excellent garnishes that complement the strawberry flavor perfectly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

→ Can I bake these instead of frying?

Yes! Brush the eggrolls with oil and bake at 400°F for 12-15 minutes, turning once halfway through, until golden brown.

→ How do I prevent the filling from leaking out?

Make sure to seal the edges well with water and don't overfill. Also, ensure your oil temperature is correct at 350°F.

→ Can I make these ahead of time?

You can assemble them up to 4 hours ahead and refrigerate, but fry them just before serving for the best texture.

→ What other fruits can I use instead of strawberries?

Blueberries, raspberries, or diced peaches work wonderfully. Just make sure to pat them dry first.

→ How do I store leftovers?

Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat in a 350°F oven for 5-7 minutes to crisp them up again.

Conclusion

These strawberry cheesecake eggrolls are the perfect dessert for any occasion. The combination of crispy wrapper and creamy filling creates an irresistible texture contrast. They're easy to make ahead and can be served warm or at room temperature. Whether you're hosting a party or treating yourself, these delightful treats will surely impress. The fresh strawberries add natural sweetness and beautiful color to every bite.

Strawberry Cheesecake Eggrolls

Crispy eggroll wrappers filled with creamy cheesecake and fresh strawberries for the perfect dessert treat.

Prep Time
20 Minutes
Cook Time
15 Minutes
Total Time
35 Minutes
By: chris

Category: desserts

Difficulty: easy

Cuisine: Asian-American Fusion

Yield: 8 Servings (8 balls)

Dietary: Vegetarian, Dairy

Ingredients

018 eggroll wrappers
028 oz cream cheese, softened
031 cup fresh strawberries, diced
041/2 cup powdered sugar
051 tsp vanilla extract
062 cups vegetable oil for frying

Instructions

Step 01

In a large bowl, mix softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy. Fold in the diced strawberries gently to avoid mashing them.

Step 02

Lay out eggroll wrappers on a clean surface. Place about 2 tablespoons of the strawberry cream cheese mixture in the center of each wrapper, leaving space around the edges.

Step 03

Fold the bottom corner over the filling, then fold in the sides. Roll tightly toward the top corner, sealing the edge with a little water. Make sure all edges are sealed to prevent leaking.

Step 04

Heat vegetable oil in a deep pan or fryer to 350°F (175°C). The oil should be deep enough to completely submerge the eggrolls.

Step 05

Carefully place 2-3 eggrolls at a time into the hot oil. Fry for 2-3 minutes until golden brown and crispy, turning occasionally for even browning.

Step 06

Remove from oil and drain on paper towels for 1-2 minutes. Serve warm and enjoy the crispy exterior with creamy strawberry cheesecake filling inside.

Notes

  1. Make sure cream cheese is at room temperature for easier mixing and smoother texture.
  2. Don't overfill the eggrolls as this can cause them to burst while frying.
  3. Keep oil temperature consistent at 350°F for the best crispy results.
  4. These can be assembled ahead of time and refrigerated before frying.
  5. Serve immediately while still warm for the best texture contrast.

Tools You'll Need

  • Large mixing bowl
  • Deep fryer or heavy-bottomed pot
  • Cooking thermometer
  • Paper towels
  • Slotted spoon
  • Clean kitchen towel

Allergy Information

Please check ingredients for potential allergens and consult a health professional if in doubt.
  • Dairy (cream cheese)
  • Gluten (eggroll wrappers)
  • Eggs (may be in wrappers)

Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

It is important to consider this information as approximate and not to use it as definitive health advice.
  • Calories: 285
  • Total Fat: 18 g
  • Total Carbohydrate: 24 g
  • Protein: 6 g

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