Delicious Spring Lamb Pan-Fried Dumplings Recipe

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Delicious Spring Lamb Pan-Fried Dumplings Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 27, 2024

Enjoy the flavors of spring with these mouthwatering lamb pan-fried dumplings. The juicy lamb filling is seasoned with fragrant herbs and spices, then wrapped in a crispy dumpling wrapper and pan-fried to perfection. Serve with a dipping sauce for a irresistible appetizer or main dish.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground spring lamb
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped green onions
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp grated ginger
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 package dumpling wrappers
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil, for frying

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine ground lamb, green onions, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, salt, and pepper. Mix well to combine.
  2. Place a small spoonful of the lamb mixture in the center of a dumpling wrapper. Wet the edges of the wrapper with water, then fold over and press to seal, creating a dumpling. Repeat with remaining wrappers and filling.
  3. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Place dumplings in the skillet in a single layer, making sure they do not touch. Cook for 2-3 minutes until bottom is golden brown.
  4. Carefully pour 1/4 cup of water into the skillet and cover with a lid. Steam dumplings for 8-10 minutes until cooked through.
  5. Remove lid and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes to crisp up the bottoms. Remove from heat and serve hot with dipping sauce.
  6. Enjoy your delicious spring lamb pan-fried dumplings!

Interesting Facts

  • Dumplings are a popular dish in many Asian cuisines, and can be served as an appetizer or main dish.
  • Pan-frying dumplings gives them a crispy bottom while keeping the filling juicy and flavorful.
  • Spring lamb is lean and tender, making it a great choice for dumpling filling.