Healthy Appetizers: Cantonese Style Pork and Shrimp Dumplings

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Healthy Appetizers: Cantonese Style Pork and Shrimp Dumplings
Sep 17th 2012, 00:00
Cantonese Style Pork and Shrimp Dumplings Recipe
By: Vivian Lee 
"I love dumplings and have come up with this recipe using all ingredients that I like. The dumplings consist of pork, shrimp, watercress, water chestnuts, and assorted seasonings, and they are absolutely delicious!"
Prep Time:
30 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
50 Min

Ingredients

  • 1/4 pound ground pork
  • 1 cup chopped watercress
  • 1/2 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 (16 ounce) package round dumpling skins
  • 1 pound peeled and deveined medium shrimp

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the pork, watercress, water chestnuts, green onion, oyster sauce, sesame oil, garlic, soy sauce, ground white pepper and salt and mix together well.
  2. Place 1/2 teaspoonful of this filling onto each dumpling skin. Place 1 shrimp on the filling, slightly wet the edge of the dumpling skin, fold over and pinch with your fingers to form a seal all the way around.
  3. To cook: Pan fry the dumplings in a large skillet over medium heat with oil for 15 minutes, turning over halfway through OR Place them in a pot of boiling water for 10 minutes; drain and serve in hot chicken broth.

Nutritional Information

Servings Per Recipe: 10
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 234
  • Total Fat: 5.9g
  • Cholesterol: 81mg
  • Sodium: 402mg
  • Total Carbs: 28.2g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 1.2g
  • Protein: 15.8g

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