Chicken and Pork Dumplings

6g protein · 30 min · 79 kcal

Chicken and Pork Dumplings

These pork dumplings are a shortcut recipe of the classic pelmeni. Soft wonton wrappers, filled with a juicy pork and chicken meat filling. The process is so easy, and before you know it, you’ll have delicious, homemade dumplings.

30 min10 servings79 kcal

Ingredients

  • 24 oz wonton wrappers (100 wrappers, 2 packs)
  • 1/2 lb ground pork
  • 1/4 lb ground chicken
  • 1/2 medium onion, grated on protruding holes
  • 1 garlic cloves, minced
  • ¾ tsp salt, or to taste
  • ⅛ tsp ground black pepper
  • ½ tsp vinegar
  • 2 tsp water
  • 1-2 Tbsp dill, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large mixing bowl, mix together the filling ingredients. Cover and set aside until ready to fold dumplings.

  2. 2

    Cut the wonton wrappers into circles for the perfect dumpling shape.

  3. 3

    Keep a small bowl of water nearby your working surface.

  4. 4

    Lay out a batch of wrappers on a floured surface, and use a spoon to add a spoonful of meat filling to each wrapper.

  5. 5

    Dip your fingers into the water and wet the edges.

  6. 6

    Fold the wrapper over and seal the dumpling. Pinch the edges together to create a round dumpling.

  7. 7

    Repeat with remaining wrappers.

  8. 8

    Bring a pot of water to a boil and season with salt.

  9. 9

    Add the dumplings to the pot and cook. Once the dumplings float to the surface, cook for 2-3 minutes. It is essential not to overcook the dumplings, as they will begin to fall apart.

  10. 10

    Serve, and enjoy!

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