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Thai Dumplings recipe

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These Thai-style Chicken Dumplings are simple to make and bursting with flavor, served with a savory homemade peanut butter dipping sauce.

  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 15-20 dumplings 1x

Ingredients

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FOR THE DUMPLINGS:

  • 15-20 round dumpling wrappers or wonton wrappers* 
  • 8 ounces fresh chicken breast
  • 1/4 C finely diced red pepper
  • 1/4 C finely chopped peanuts
  • 1/2 C diced red cabbage
  • 1/4 chopped cilantro
  • 1 Tbsp chopped garlic
  • 2 tsp sesame oil

FOR THE DIPPING SAUCE:

  • 2 Tbsp peanut butter
  • 1 Tbsp green onions, diced
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1/4 C rice vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp Soy sauce
  • 1 tsp chopped garlic

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine red pepper, peanuts, cabbage, cilantro, garlic and sesame oil.
  2. Allow to sit while finely chopping chicken breast (the finer you can chop it the better).
  3. Add chicken to mixing bowl and combine well.
  4. Place 1 tbsp of mixture in center of wrap and wet the outer edge with a wet finger. Fold wrapper together as instructed on wrapper package.
  5. To cook, heat 2 Tbsp vegetable oil in large skillet and place dumplings in pan and cook over medium heat for 4-5 minutes until lightly browned.
  6. Add 1/4 C water, cover immediately with lid, and cook for 5-6 minutes to steam dumplings.

TO MAKE DIPPING SAUCE:

  1. combine all ingredients in mixing bowl and mix.
  2. Serve dumplings garnished with green onions and dipping sauce.

Notes

  • if you can't find round dumpling wraps, use 5" X 5" wonton wrappers and use a 4" biscuit cutter to cut into round shape.
  • Dumplings can be made ahead and refrigerated (or frozen) until you are ready to pan fry them.
  • Author: Superman Cooks
  • Prep Time: 30 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6 dumplings
  • Calories: 697
  • Sugar: 2.9 g
  • Sodium: 1187.5 mg
  • Fat: 20.2 g
  • Carbohydrates: 90.6 g
  • Protein: 37.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 67.9 mg