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Chicken Schezwan Momo - Steamed Chicken Dumpling Recipe
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Chicken Schezwan Momo - Steamed Chicken Dumpling Recipe

A non-veg Chinese recipe with chicken - minced, carrot (gajjar) - finely minced, onion - finely minced. Ready in 50 min, serves 2.

Curated byMei-Ling ChenπŸ‡¨πŸ‡³

Calories
700kcal
Estimated Cost
β‚Ή300-450
Carbs88g
Protein35g
Fats23g
Servings Scaler
2

Instructions

22 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Chicken Schezwan Momo Recipe, first let’s make the dough first

    chicken - minced(100 grams)tablespoons schezwan sauce(2)
  2. 2

    To make the Momo doughIn a mixing bowl, add maida, salt and add water slowly and knead to form a medium stiff dough

    salt - to tastesalt - to taste
  3. 3

    The dough should not be smooth and non sticky

  4. 4

    Keep the momo dough covered for 2 hours before making Chicken Schezwan stuffing

    chicken - minced(100 grams)tablespoons schezwan sauce(2)
  5. 5

    For the Chicken Schezwan StuffingHeat a pan with some oil, add ginger and garlic that finely chopped and saute till they soften

    chicken - minced(100 grams)carrot (gajjar) - finely minced(1)onion - finely minced(1/2)green bell pepper (capsicum) - finely minced(1)inch ginger - finely minced(1)cloves garlic - finely minced(4)tablespoons schezwan sauce(2)stalk spring onion greens - finely minced(6)
  6. 6

    Add onions, and saute till they turn translucent

    onion - finely minced(1/2)stalk spring onion greens - finely minced(6)
  7. 7

    Add in chopped carrot and bell peppers and give it a saute till they are cooked

    carrot (gajjar) - finely minced(1)green bell pepper (capsicum) - finely minced(1)black pepper powder(1/2 teaspoon)
  8. 8

    Once the carrot and bell peppers are cooked you can add the minced chicken and give it a saute

    chicken - minced(100 grams)carrot (gajjar) - finely minced(1)onion - finely minced(1/2)green bell pepper (capsicum) - finely minced(1)inch ginger - finely minced(1)cloves garlic - finely minced(4)black pepper powder(1/2 teaspoon)stalk spring onion greens - finely minced(6)
  9. 9

    Once the chicken and the vegetables are cooked, you can add in schezwan paste, black pepper powder and salt and give it a toss

    chicken - minced(100 grams)green bell pepper (capsicum) - finely minced(1)tablespoons schezwan sauce(2)black pepper powder(1/2 teaspoon)salt - to tastesalt - to taste
  10. 10

    Cook the Chicken Schezwan stuffing mixture for another 5 minutes until all the flavors get well combined and switch off the heat

    chicken - minced(100 grams)tablespoons schezwan sauce(2)
  11. 11

    Allow the momo stuffing mixture to cool completely

  12. 12

    To make the Chicken Schezwan MomoTake a bamboo dimsum maker, or the regular idli steamer and fill it with water and heat it over a medium heat

    chicken - minced(100 grams)tablespoons schezwan sauce(2)
  13. 13

    Divide the momo dough into equal portions, to the size of a lemon

  14. 14

    Take each ball and start rolling it out on a surface

  15. 15

    Roll out the dough as thin so that the outer layer of the momo is thin and delicate

  16. 16

    In every flatten dough leaf, add 1 tablespoon of the Chicken Schezwan filling and fold the edges to semi circles and start pleating to give a nice characteristic pleats

    chicken - minced(100 grams)tablespoons schezwan sauce(2)
  17. 17

    Do the same with all the rest of the dough and filling

  18. 18

    Keep the completed Chicken Schezwan momos under a moist cloth to prevent drying

    chicken - minced(100 grams)tablespoons schezwan sauce(2)
  19. 19

    Grease the steamer with oil or place butter paper before placing Chicken Schezwan momo from prevent sticking

    chicken - minced(100 grams)tablespoons schezwan sauce(2)
  20. 20

    If using traditional steamer it has own boiler or if using bamboo steamer then boil water in a shallow pan and when water start boiling put momo filled bamboo steamer on it

  21. 21

    Steam the Chicken Schezwan momo for 10 - 15 minutes

    chicken - minced(100 grams)tablespoons schezwan sauce(2)
  22. 22

    Serve the Chicken Schezwan Momo as a starter before a Chinese meal like American Chop Suey , Chilli Coriander Fried Rice Recipe and Chicken Manchurian Recipe (Gravy) by the side for your sunday lunch

    chicken - minced(100 grams)tablespoons schezwan sauce(2)

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