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Spinach Corn & Cheese Momo Recipe
Indo ChineseStarterVegetarian

Spinach Corn & Cheese Momo Recipe

A vegetarian Indo Chinese recipe with all purpose flour (maida), salt - to taste, water - to knead. Ready in 35 min, serves 4.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
620kcal
Estimated Cost
300-450
Carbs67g
Protein33g
Fats25g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

22 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Spinach Corn & Cheese Momos Recipe, first let’s make the dough

    spinach leaves (palak) - washed and finely chopped(1 cup)sweet corn(1/2 cup)britannia cheese block - grated(1/2 cup)
  2. 2

    For the Momo doughIn a mixing bowl, add maida, salt and mix

    salt - to tastesalt - to taste
  3. 3

    Add water little at a time to knead to make a medium stiff dough

    water - to knead
  4. 4

    The dough should be non sticky, smooth and firm

  5. 5

    Keep the momo dough covered for 2 hours before making filling

  6. 6

    To make the Spinach Corn & Cheese FillingIn a skillet, heat oil on medium heat, add the garlic and saute until it turns golden brown

    spinach leaves (palak) - washed and finely chopped(1 cup)sweet corn(1/2 cup)cloves garlic - finely chopped(3)britannia cheese block - grated(1/2 cup)
  7. 7

    Once done add in the spinach and corn and saute for about 5 minutes, until both the spinach and corn have cooked through

    spinach leaves (palak) - washed and finely chopped(1 cup)sweet corn(1/2 cup)
  8. 8

    Now season with some salt, mixed herbs, chilli flakes and mix well to combine

    salt - to tastesalt - to tastemixed herbs (dried)(1/2 teaspoon)red chilli flakes(1/2 teaspoon)
  9. 9

    Turn off the heat, transfer to a bowl and set aside

  10. 10

    To make the Spinach Corn & Cheese Momos Take a bamboo dim sum maker, or the regular idli steamer and fill it with water and pre heat it over a medium heat

    water - to kneadspinach leaves (palak) - washed and finely chopped(1 cup)sweet corn(1/2 cup)britannia cheese block - grated(1/2 cup)
  11. 11

    Divide the momo dough into equal portions, of lemon sized balls

  12. 12

    Take each ball and start rolling it out on a surface

  13. 13

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

  14. 14

    In every flatten dough leaf, add 1 tablespoon of the Spinach Corn filling, a teaspoon of grated cheese and fold the edges to form a semicircle

    spinach leaves (palak) - washed and finely chopped(1 cup)sweet corn(1/2 cup)britannia cheese block - grated(1/2 cup)
  15. 15

    Start pleating at one end to give a nice characteristic pleats

  16. 16

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

  17. 17

    Keep the completed Spinach Corn & Cheese Momos under a moist cloth to prevent drying

    spinach leaves (palak) - washed and finely chopped(1 cup)sweet corn(1/2 cup)britannia cheese block - grated(1/2 cup)
  18. 18

    Grease the steamer plate with oil or place butter paper before placing Spinach Corn & Cheese Momos to prevent sticking

    spinach leaves (palak) - washed and finely chopped(1 cup)sweet corn(1/2 cup)britannia cheese block - grated(1/2 cup)
  19. 19

    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

    water - to knead
  20. 20

    Steam the Spinach Corn & Cheese Momos for 10 - 15 minutes until the momos look glossy on the outside

    spinach leaves (palak) - washed and finely chopped(1 cup)sweet corn(1/2 cup)britannia cheese block - grated(1/2 cup)
  21. 21

    Once done transfer the Spinach Corn & Cheese Momos Recipe into a serving plate and serve hot

    spinach leaves (palak) - washed and finely chopped(1 cup)sweet corn(1/2 cup)britannia cheese block - grated(1/2 cup)
  22. 22

    Serve Spinach Corn & Cheese Momos Recipe as a snack along with Homemade Red Chilli Garlic Sauce Recipe or Peanut Chilli Dipping Sauce Recipe on a rainy monsoon evening

    spinach leaves (palak) - washed and finely chopped(1 cup)sweet corn(1/2 cup)cloves garlic - finely chopped(3)red chilli flakes(1/2 teaspoon)britannia cheese block - grated(1/2 cup)

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