Delish and Healthy Summer Appetizer

Vegetable Spring Rolls with Spicy Sesame Dipping Sauce

1-package spring roll wrappers (also can be called rice wrappers)

2 carrots

1 medium cucumber

2 peppers (color of your choice)

1 bunch of chives or scallions

1 bunch cilantro

Wash all vegetables. With a sharp knife julienne the carrots, peppers and cucumber; also roughly chop cilantro and chives. Fill a large bowl or plate with water and dip one wrapper into the water for a few seconds until softened. Lay the wrapper on a flat surface and in the center place 2-3 carrot pieces, 2-3 cucumber pieces, 1 pepper, and a sprinkle of cilantro and chive. Fold over each end and tightly roll the wrapper (like a burrito). Press seam to close and lay on a plate until serving. If storing over night, cover with a moist paper towel.

Spicy Sesame Dipping Sauce

¼ cup sesame oil

2 tbsp soy sauce

½ tsp chili paste

½ tsp sesame seeds

In a small bowl combine all ingredients and serve.

****This video will help you with you Julienne-ing skills….http://youtu.be/VAW4v1KNi0M