Chicken gyoza are Japanese dumplings that are crescent-shaped, filled with meat and vegetables. Here we have cooked them in a flavourful rice noodle soup and mushrooms to make a delicious and wholesome dish.
Recipe
Serves 4 · Prep 15m · Cook 25m
Ingredients
8 ready-made uncooked chicken gyozas
100 grams rice noodles
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic
½ tablespoon finely chopped ginger
2 spring onions with greens, bulbs and greens finely chopped separately
2-3 pok choi stems, sliced
1-2 fresh red chillies, diagonally sliced
3-4 fresh shitake mushrooms, sliced
3-4 oyster mushrooms, sliced
10-12 enoki mushrooms, cut into 1-inch pieces
4-5 cups chicken stock
Salt to taste
2-3 pok choi leaves, finely shredded
1 teaspoon dark soy sauce
Toasted white sesame seeds for garnish
Method
Heat sesame oil in a wok, add garlic and ginger, mix and sauté till golden brown.
Add spring onion bulbs, pok choi stems and fresh red chillies, mix and sauté on high heat for 1-2 minutes.
Add shitake mushrooms, oyster mushrooms and enoki mushrooms, mix and continue to sauté on high heat for 2-3 minutes.
Add chicken stock and mix well. Let the mixture come to a boil.
Add rice noodles and salt and mix well. Add chicken gyozas and mix well. Continue to cook for 6-8 minutes.
Add pok choi leaves, mix well and cook for 1-2 minutes. Add dark soy sauce and mix well.
Switch the heat off and transfer the soup into a serving bowl. Garnish with spring onion greens and white sesame seeds and serve hot.