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Chicken Soup Dumplings

A comforting dish filled with tender chicken and a flavorful broth, wrapped in a chewy dough.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Dough
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup water
Filling
  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon ginger minced
  • 1 teaspoon garlic minced
  • 2 green onions chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Rolling pin
  • Dumpling steamer or bamboo steamer
  • Sharp knife or pastry cutter
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Large pot for steaming

Method
 

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the flour and water. Knead until smooth.
  2. Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rest for about 30 minutes.
  3. In another bowl, mix the shredded chicken, chicken broth, soy sauce, sesame oil, ginger, garlic, and green onions.
  4. On a floured surface, roll out the dough to about 1/8 inch thick.
  5. Using a sharp knife or pastry cutter, cut the dough into circles, about 3 inches in diameter.
  6. Place a spoonful of filling in the center of each wrapper.
  7. Fold the wrapper in half and pinch the edges to seal.
  8. Place the dumplings in a steamer lined with parchment paper and steam for about 12-15 minutes.

Notes

These dumplings are best served with a light soy dipping sauce.