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Crispy smash dumpling tacos close up with vegetables herbs and dipping sauce

Smash Dumpling Tacos


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  • Author: Papa Mason
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

If you are looking for a bold, crispy, and satisfying meal, these Smash Dumpling Tacos are exactly what you need. This viral recipe combines the juicy filling of dumplings with the crispy bite of tacos for an unforgettable dish.


Ingredients

  • Ground chicken or ground beef
  • Dumpling wrappers
  • Garlic
  • Ginger
  • Green onions
  • Soy sauce
  • Sesame oil
  • Salt
  • Black pepper
  • Optional vegetables (cabbage or carrots)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix ground meat with garlic, ginger, soy sauce, and seasonings.
  2. Place a portion of meat onto each dumpling wrapper.
  3. Press into a thin, even layer.
  4. Heat a non stick skillet over medium heat.
  5. Place dumplings meat side down in the pan.
  6. Press gently and cook until golden and crispy.
  7. Add a small amount of water and cover to steam.
  8. Cook until wrapper softens and meat is fully cooked.
  9. Remove lid and let moisture evaporate.
  10. Lift tacos and fold slightly before serving.

Notes

Use a thin layer of meat for even cooking. Avoid overcrowding the pan and cook on medium heat for the best crispy texture.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Fusion

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 portion
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg