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Chicken Momos

Cultural Context

Originating from Tibet, momos are a beloved street food in the Himalayan region, often filled with meat or vegetables. Traditionally served with a spicy dipping sauce, they symbolize hospitality and community. Today, momos have gained popularity across India and beyond, with various regional adaptations and fillings, making them a versatile dish enjoyed by many.

TibetanINmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 lb ground chicken
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
1 green chili
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1/4 cup coriander leaves
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons oil
1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 cup cabbage
1 medium carrot

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

ground chicken

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground pork is often less expensive.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, while liquid aminos can be more budget-friendly.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: rice flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber, while rice flour caters to gluten-free diets.

green chili

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

💰Cheaper: jalapeño

Bell peppers are milder, while jalapeños can add a spicy kick at a lower cost.

1

Mix all-purpose flour and water in a bowl until a dough forms.

2

Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 5 minutes until smooth.

3

Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rest for 30 minutes.

4

Heat oil in a pan over medium heat and sauté chopped onions until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

5

Add minced garlic and ginger, cooking for another minute until fragrant.

6

Stir in ground chicken, soy sauce, salt, and pepper; cook until chicken is no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.

7

Mix in chopped cabbage, grated carrot, and coriander leaves; cook for another 2-3 minutes.

8

Remove from heat and let the filling cool slightly.

9

Divide the dough into small balls and roll each into a thin circle.

10

Place a spoonful of filling in the center of each circle.

11

Fold the dough over the filling and pinch to seal, forming a dumpling.

12

Steam the momos in a bamboo steamer for 15-20 minutes until cooked through.

13

Serve hot with dipping sauce.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

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