Ingredients
Dough:
- 440 g flour
- ½ tsp salt
- 265 g water
Filling:
- 400 g grated zucchini
- 500 g minced chicken
- 1 tbsp freshly grated ginger
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tsp Chinese sesame oil
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp white pepper
- 1,5 tsp cornstarch + extra for dusting
Sauce:
- 1 green onion
- 1 garlic clove
- 1 tsp freshly grated ginger
- 2 tbsp light soy sauce
- ½ - 1 black rice vinegar
- ½ tbsp sesame oil
- 2 tsp water
- a pinch of sugar
- optional: chili for added heat
Steamed Chicken and Zucchini Dumplings!
Delight in the harmony of flavors with this Steamed Chicken and Zucchini Dumplings recipe!
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Begin by preparing the filling. Combine the grated zucchini, minced chicken, freshly grated ginger, soy sauce, Chinese sesame oil, salt, white pepper, and 1½ tsp of cornstarch. Allow the mixture to rest in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
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Assemble the Assistent with stainless steel bowl, dough roller and dough knife.
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For the dough, add flour, salt and water to the bowl and mix until well combined. Knead for 5 minutes, then let it rest for 20 minutes. Knead again for additional 5 minutes followed by 30-minute rest.
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Assemble the Assistent with the Pasta Roller Lasagna. Divide dough into 4 equal pieces.
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Use the Pasta Roller Lasagna to create thin sheets of dough (thickness 4).
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Using a glass or cookie cutter, cut out 60 dough circles about 8 cm (3”) in diameter. Lightly dust both sides with cornstarch to prevent sticking. Stack and cover them to prevent drying.
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Place about 1-2 tsp of the prepared filling in the center of each dough circle. Fold in half and crimp edges for the classic dumpling shape.
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Arrange dumplings in a steam basket. Fill a saucepan with enough boiling water for steaming and insert the steam basket with dumplings. Cover and steam dumplings for about 8 minutes or until the chicken is thoroughly cooked.
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While dumplings are steaming, prepare the sauce. Combine all the ingredients in a bowl. Serve cooked dumplings hot with the dipping sauce.
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Enjoy your delicious homemade steamed chicken and zucchini dumplings!