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Chicken Dimsums Recipe - Steamed Chicken Dumplings
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Chicken Dimsums Recipe - Steamed Chicken Dumplings

A high protein Asian recipe with chicken - minced, spring onion (bulb & greens) - finely chopped, cloves garlic - minced. Ready in 40 min, serves 4.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
480kcal
Estimated Cost
200-350
Carbs54g
Protein30g
Fats16g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

19 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Chicken Dimsums recipe,Now in order to make dim sum wrappers, take all purpose flour, add 1 tablespoon oil, salt and little bit of water and knead it with your hands till it becomes smooth

    chicken - minced(250 grams)salt - to tasteall purpose flour (maida)(1 cup)salt - to taste
  2. 2

    It should not stick to your hands

  3. 3

    Cover the dough with a wet kitchen towel and keep it aside

  4. 4

    To make the fillingHeat a saucepan with oil over a medium heat, add chopped garlic and saute till it softens

    spring onion (bulb & greens) - finely chopped(2)cloves garlic - minced(7)soy sauce(1/2 tablespoon)
  5. 5

    Add in minced chicken, salt , soy sauce and spring onions and cook until the chicken is slightly tender

    chicken - minced(250 grams)spring onion (bulb & greens) - finely chopped(2)cloves garlic - minced(7)soy sauce(1/2 tablespoon)salt - to tastesalt - to taste
  6. 6

    Switch off the heat and allow the filling to rest for a while

  7. 7

    To make the Chinese dimsumsNext step is to make the dimsums, so divide the dough into 15 equal pieces

  8. 8

    Take one piece out and cover rest with the kitchen towel

  9. 9

    Use a rolling pin to make a small circular disc from the dough

  10. 10

    Use some dry flour while rolling otherwise it might stick to rolling pin

    all purpose flour (maida)(1 cup)
  11. 11

    Now place this disc on your hands and put a small portion of minced chicken in between the disc

    chicken - minced(250 grams)cloves garlic - minced(7)
  12. 12

    Make sure not to overfill

  13. 13

    Now use your fingers tips and dab water on the half outer edge of the disc

  14. 14

    Now now gently pull the other dry half of the disc and place the dry edge over the wet portion

  15. 15

    Gently press with your fingers so that it gets sealed properly

  16. 16

    Now it will start looking like an empanada and in the next step we will give another fold from between so that both corner meet and we seal them again using water

  17. 17

    Place it in an oiled plate and cover it with wet kitchen towel

  18. 18

    Follow same procedure for making rest of the dimsums and place them in a properly oiled steamer and cook for about 20 minutes or till the the becomes the outer covering of the dimsums start looking translucent

  19. 19

    Serve Chicken Dimsums along with Sichuan Style Bird Eye Chilli Sauce or any other sauce/chutney of your choice

    chicken - minced(250 grams)soy sauce(1/2 tablespoon)

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