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Rice Paper Dumplings

Crispy Rice Paper Dumplings You Can Fill Your Way!

Delicious and versatile Rice Paper Dumplings filled with your choice of ingredients, perfect for everyone.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 dumplings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 280

Ingredients
  

Dumpling Wrappers
  • 10 sheets Rice Paper Dip briefly in water to prevent tearing.
Filling
  • 200 grams Firm Tofu Can swap for ground chicken or shrimp.
  • 100 grams Mushrooms Use any variety like shiitake or baby bella.
  • 2 medium Carrots Shredded finely.
  • 100 grams Green Cabbage Napa cabbage can be substituted.
  • 3 stalks Spring Onions Chopped for freshness.
  • 3 cloves Garlic Use fresh for best flavor.
  • 2 tablespoons Soy Sauce Use tamari for gluten-free.
  • 1 tablespoon Sesame Oil Optional for nutty flavor.
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil For sautéing the filling.
  • to taste Salt and Pepper Basic seasonings.
  • 1 inch Ginger Fresh, grated or minced.

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Shallow dish
  • Cutting Board

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Finely shred the green cabbage and carrots, then set aside. Dice garlic and mushrooms, and crumble the firm tofu.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add diced mushrooms and sauté for 3-4 minutes until golden brown. Stir in cabbage, carrots, and tofu, season with ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, salt, and pepper. Cook for 3-5 minutes until tender, then stir in spring onions.
  3. Dip a rice paper sheet into warm water for 5-10 seconds, place on a damp surface, add filling, and fold edges to form a pocket. Repeat with a second rice paper sheet for durability.
  4. Heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Fry the dumplings for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden and crisp.
  5. Transfer to paper towels to absorb excess oil and serve hot with a dipping sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 2dumplingsCalories: 280kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 10gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gSodium: 500mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Serve dumplings immediately for best crispiness. They can become soggy if left to sit.

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