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Healthy Cabbage Dumplings – Simple & Filling

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Tender dumplings filled with seasoned cabbage and aromatics, cooked until soft inside with a lightly crisp base.

Ingredients

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3 cups finely chopped green cabbage
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 small onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 scallions, sliced
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
1/2 cup ground pork or mushrooms (optional)
30 round dumpling wrappers
2 tablespoons neutral oil
1/4 cup water

Instructions

  • Salt chopped cabbage and rest 10 minutes; squeeze out liquid.

  • Combine cabbage with aromatics, seasoning, and optional protein.

  • Place filling in wrappers, moisten edges, and seal.

  • Pan-fry dumplings in oil until bottoms turn golden.

  • Add water, cover, and steam until cooked through.

  • Uncover and allow bottoms to crisp again before serving.

Notes

Dumplings freeze well before cooking and can be steamed or boiled as alternatives.