Delicious pan-fried dumplings filled with a savory chicken mixture.

Korean Mandu recipe
Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
10min
Total Time
25min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 2 dumplings)

Filling

  • chicken
    chicken
    500g
  • onion
    onion
    1
  • garlic paste
    garlic paste
    1tsp
  • chilli powder
    chilli powder
    2tsp
  • salt
    salt
    1tsp
  • sesame oil
    sesame oil
    3tsp
  • soya sauce
    soya sauce
    3tsp

Corn Flour Slurry

  • water
    water
    100mL
  • corn flour
    corn flour
    1tbsp

How to make Korean Mandu

Cooking Instructions

  1. Step 1

    In a bowl, combine the chicken, onion, garlic paste, chilli powder, salt, sesame oil, and soya sauce to make the filling.

  2. Step 2

    Fill the dumpling wrappers with the chicken mixture and seal them tightly.

  3. Step 3

    Pan-fry the dumplings in oil over medium heat until the bottom turns golden brown, which should take about 3-4 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Prepare the corn flour slurry by mixing the corn flour with water.

  5. Step 5

    Add the corn flour slurry to the pan and cook until all the water evaporates.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

285.0kcal (14.25%)

Protein

27.5g (55%)

Carbs

7.5g (2.73%)

Sugars

0.3g (0.5%)

Healthy Fat

11.3g

Unhealthy Fat

2.3g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. If the dumpling wrappers are thick, you can add more water to the corn flour slurry.

FAQS

  1. Can I use other types of meat for the filling?

    Yes, you can substitute chicken with pork, beef, or even tofu for a vegetarian option.

  2. How do I store leftover dumplings?

    You can store leftover dumplings in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

  3. Can I freeze the dumplings?

    Yes, you can freeze uncooked dumplings. Just make sure to place them in a single layer on a baking sheet before transferring them to a freezer bag.

  4. What can I serve with Korean Mandu?

    Korean Mandu can be served with dipping sauces like soy sauce or a spicy chili sauce.

  5. Are Korean Mandu gluten-free?

    Traditional dumpling wrappers are made from wheat flour, so they are not gluten-free. However, you can find gluten-free wrappers or make your own.

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