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A plate filled with savory cabbage dumplings, garnished with herbs.

Cabbage Dumplings

Delicious and savory cabbage dumplings, perfect as a side dish or a light meal. These dumplings are easy to make and full of flavor.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • large bowl
  • skillet
  • rolling pin
  • pot

Ingredients
  

Dumpling Dough

  • 2 cups flour
  • 0.75 cup water
  • 0.5 tsp salt

Cabbage Filling

  • 4 cups cabbage shredded
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1 large carrot grated
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp ginger grated
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper

Instructions
 

Dough Preparation

  • Combine flour, water, and salt in a bowl and knead until a smooth dough forms.
  • Cover the dough and let it rest for 15 minutes.

Filling Preparation

  • Sauté chopped onion, grated carrot, and minced garlic in a pan until softened.
  • Add shredded cabbage and grated ginger, cooking until the cabbage wilts.
  • Stir in soy sauce, sesame oil, and black pepper, then let the filling cool.

Assembly and Cooking

  • Roll out the dough thinly and cut into small circles.
  • Place a spoonful of filling in the center of each circle, then fold and seal to form dumplings.
  • Boil the dumplings in salted water for 3-5 minutes until they float and are cooked through.

Notes

Serve hot with a dipping sauce of your choice. You can also pan-fry or steam the dumplings instead of boiling them for a different texture.