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chicken gyoza

Chicken Gyoza: The Perfect Homemade Dumplings

Chicken Gyoza are delicious, crescent-shaped dumplings filled with a savory mixture of ground chicken, vegetables, and seasonings, perfect for pan-frying or steaming.
Prep Time1hour
Cook Time30minutes
Total Time1hour30minutes
CourseMain Course
CuisineJapanese
Servings24 gyozaservings
Calories150kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound ground chicke
  • 1 cup finely chopped cabbage
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped scallions
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon grated ginger
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 package gyoza wrappers
  • Water for sealing

Instructions
 

  • In a bowl, mix ground chicken, cabbage, scallions, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, and sesame oil until well combined.
  • Place a small spoonful of filling in the center of each gyoza wrapper, moisten the edges with water, fold, and seal tightly.
  • Heat a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat, add oil, and arrange gyoza flat side down.
  • Cook until the bottoms are golden brown, add water, cover, and steam until cooked through.
  • Serve with a dipping sauce of soy sauce, rice vinegar, and sesame oil.

Notes

Avoid overfilling the wrappers to ensure they seal properly. Experiment with different fillings and dipping sauces for variety.
Keywordchicken, dumplings, gyoza