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Dim Sum

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208 recipes

'Nduja-stuffed boxty dumplings with cauliflower purée

Irish boxty dumplings of mashed and grated potato with cheese, stuffed with spicy 'nduja, boiled then crisped on potato rostis, and served over cauliflower purée with buttered wilted spinach.

IrishMain course1 hrServes 4168 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-17642 · Hand-built original

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1-Pan Dumpling Bake

Frozen dumplings bake in a single pan under a red-curry coconut sauce sharpened with lime, ginger and peanut butter, with chopped bok choy wilted through the sauce.

AsianMain course

Main ingredient: dumplings

HB-5924 · Hand-built original

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Apple Dumplings

Individual apple dumplings in a shortening pastry, filled with cinnamon-spiced diced apples, baked and glazed with reduced apple juices, and served with a rum and cream sauce.

AmericanMakes 42011 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeLow-SodiumHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: packed

HB-12660 · Hand-built original

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Authentic Chinese Pork Dumplings

Pan-fried and steamed pork dumplings filled with salted napa cabbage, scallion, garlic and ginger, served with a black vinegar and chili oil dipping sauce.

ChineseAppetizer1 hr 8 minServes 5024 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: pork

Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage

HB-10217 · Hand-built original

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Baked Bread Dumplings

Baked Bread Dumplings is a Italian main courses built around cups. It takes 40 min in total and serves 4. It pairs well with garlic bread and caprese salad.

ItalianMain Courses40 minServes 4230 kcalVegetarianDiabetic

Main ingredient: ¾ oz stale bread

Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone

HB-0138 · Hand-built original

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Bao Buns

Soft, pillowy steamed bao buns from a yeasted milk dough, brushed with oil, folded in half, proofed again and steamed until puffed and firm.

AsianBread, Side Dish2 hrServes 1886 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: milk

HB-6098 · Hand-built original

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Black sesame tangyuan

Chewy glutinous rice dumplings filled with a smooth black sesame, peanut and honey paste, poached until translucent and served in a warm ginger and pandan syrup.

ChineseDesserts1 hr 30 minMakes 40 rice ballsVegetarianEgg-free

Main ingredient: rice

Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup

HB-6181 · Hand-built original

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Bryndzové Halušky (Potato Dumplings with Cheese & Bacon)

Bryndzové Halušky are Slovakia's national dish - pillowy little potato dumplings covered in a favourite Slovak cheese and lots of bacon. Pure comfort food, mac & cheese style. The dumplings are quick and easy to make in your kitchen with a few simple adaptations and taste great made with feta instead of the traditional bryndza cheese.

SlovakianMain Course, Side Dish40 minServes 2764 kcal

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-0354 · Hand-built original

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Cantonese Dim Sum Style Turnip Cake

A Cantonese dim sum turnip cake of grated daikon and rice flour with Chinese sausage, steamed, cooled, sliced and pan-fried crisp, served with oyster sauce.

AsianAppetizer1 hr 15 minServes 8182 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-10699 · Hand-built original

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Cantonese Steamed Beef Balls (Ngao Yuk)

These Cantonese-style steamed beef meatballs are not your typical meatballs. It has a tender yet bouncy QQ texture that people truly enjoy. Now you can make these authentic popular dim sum beef meatballs at home.

Hong KongDim Sum20 hr 50 minServes 9248 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: beef

Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans

HB-0403 · Hand-built original

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Celebratory Pork and Prawn Dumplings

Open-topped pork and prawn wontons with wood ear and shiitake mushrooms, steamed in bamboo and finished with chilli oil and spring onion curls.

ChineseLight meals & snacks1 hr 30 minMakes 20–2413 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: pork

Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage

HB-17213 · Hand-built original

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Char Siu Bao (Chinese Steamed BBQ Pork Buns)

Each bite of this delicious cha siu bao comes with a soft steamed dough, stuffed with roasted pork slathered in a savory-sweet sauce, for a richer meal!

AsianSteamed6 hrServes 2454 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: pork

Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage

HB-0446 · Hand-built original

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Cheese Dumpling Rice Patties

Chopped dumplings are mixed with rice, vegetables, and egg, then pan-fried into round patties topped with melted cheese. It is a clever way to turn leftover dumplings and rice into a new meal.

KoreanMain courseServes 2120 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: dumplings

Pairs well with: kimchi, seaweed soup, ketchup, pickled radish

HB-16916 · Hand-built original

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Chicken and Cilantro Wontons

Wontons filled with ground chicken, bean thread noodles, cabbage, scallions and cilantro, seasoned with soy sauce, Shaoxing wine and white pepper, simmered until they float.

ChineseMain course1 hr 5 min50 wontons22 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-10249 · Hand-built original

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Chicken and shiitake dumplings

Hand-rolled dumplings filled with chicken, shiitake mushrooms and shallots, steamed then crisped in a pan and served with chilli oil and spring onions.

ChineseLight meals & snacks12 hr 30 minMakes approximately 30–35 dumplings48 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-13350 · Hand-built original

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Chicken Dumpling Casserole

Shredded chicken is layered in a casserole dish with butter, a self-rising flour and milk batter, and a cream of chicken soup and stock mixture, then baked until golden brown.

AmericanMain1 hr 45 min6 servings450 kcalEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: chicken

HB-5457 · Hand-built original

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Chicken potsticker dumplings with dipping sauce

Handmade chicken potsticker dumplings with pak choi and ginger, pan fried then steamed, with a soy and rice wine vinegar dipping sauce.

ChineseAppetizer1 hr 10 minMakes 1223 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-6459 · Hand-built original

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Chicken Potstickers

Homemade dumplings filled with ground chicken, shredded carrot and cabbage, garlic and hoisin, pan-fried until golden on both sides and served with soy sauce for dipping.

Asian American, ChineseAppetizer, Dinner20 minServes 8185 kcalDairy-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-13092 · Hand-built original

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Chili Oil Water Dumplings

Boiled water dumplings are dressed with a chili oil sauce that is bloomed with hot oil over garlic, green onion, and chili flakes. The vinegar goes in last so its brightness survives.

KoreanSnack15 minServes 2162 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: dumplings

Pairs well with: pickled radish, soy sauce dip, cucumber salad, seaweed soup

HB-16927 · Hand-built original

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Chilli crab wonton bombs

Crisp fried wonton cups filled with white and brown crab meat dressed in a Singapore-style chilli sauce, served with mashed avocado, crispy shallots, coriander and red chilli.

ChineseLight meals & snacks1 hrServes 2356 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeLow Fat / Low CholesterolHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: crab

Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup

HB-13129 · Hand-built original

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Chinese dumplings (Potstickers!)

Pan-fried pork and cabbage dumplings with shiitake mushrooms, garlic chives, ginger and sesame oil, pleated by hand. They are fried, steamed in the pan and crisped again before serving.

ChineseMains55 minServes 3012 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: pork

Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage

HB-6512 · Hand-built original

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Chinese Spring Rolls

Chinese Spring Rolls is a Chinese appetizers and snacks built around pork. It takes 70 min in total and serves 18. It pairs well with applesauce and roasted sweet potatoes.

ChineseAppetizers and Snacks1 hr 10 minServes 1875 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: pork

Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage

HB-0566 · Hand-built original

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