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Veg Momos

Veg Momos

  • 35 min
  • mild
  • Serves 2
  • 100% liked
  • 28 people cooked this

Prep 15 min · Cook 20 min

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6 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Also known as Steamed Dumplings, Dim Sum · Veg · Breads, Snacks & Starters

Veg momos: soft maida dough folded around a stir-fried cabbage, carrot and broccoli filling, then steamed. Mild, serves 2, 35 minutes plus resting, video.

Good for: Party, Rainy Day

Ingredients

16 items

2 people
  • Maida1 cup
  • Water¼ cup
  • Oil2 tbsp
  • Ginger, Minced1 tbsp
  • Garlic, Minced1 tbsp
  • Cabbage, Finely Chopped1 cup
  • Broccoli, Grated½ cup
  • Carrot, Grated½ cup
  • Salt½ tsp
  • Black Pepper Powder¼ tsp
  • Soy Sauce1 tsp
  • MSG½ tsp
  • Spring Onion (greens), Finely Chopped2 tbsp
  • Corn FlourAs Needed
  • WaterAs Needed
  • WaterFor Boiling

Contains: wheat, soya.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 2 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 2 people
Energy458kcal916kcal
Protein9.4g19g
Carbohydrate67g134g
Fat17g33g
Fibre5g10g
Sugar3.9g7.8g

Cookd masalas for maida

Method

  1. 1

    Knead a soft dough with the flour and water and cover and rest for 20 mins.

    MaidaWaterOil

  2. 2

    For the stuffing: heat oil in a pan over medium heat and add the ginger, garlic and onion, saute until the onions are translucent.

    OilGingerGarlic

  3. 3

    Add the cabbage, broccoli, and carrot. Mix well.

    CabbageBroccoliCarrot

  4. 4

    Add the salt, pepper and soya sauce. Cook for 5 mins. Finish with the MSG and chopped spring onion.

    SaltBlack Pepper PowderSoy SauceMSGSpring Onion (greens)

  5. 5

    Divide the dough and roll out small roundels and stuff with the mixture by sticking the ends together forming a semi-circle and sticking together the ends of the semi-circle.

    Corn FlourWater

  6. 6

    Steam for 6 mins.

    Water

Before you start

How long does Veg Momos take?
35 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Veg Momos serve?
2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Veg Momos vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Veg Momos spicy?
It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Veg Momos?
1 cup Maida, 1 cup Cabbage, ½ cup Carrot, 2 tbsp Spring Onion (greens), ½ cup Broccoli, 1 tbsp Oil, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Veg Momos?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Veg Momos?
About 458 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

Tips from other cooks

9 notes
  • C

    A Cookd cookFebruary 2025

    turned out great so addicting

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    Vijay AnandMarch 2024

    can we steam this using idly cooker?

  • C

    Christina EsleeMarch 2022

    it came out really well.

  • A

    Abi ArunMarch 2022

    delicious 😋

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    A Cookd cookMay 2023

    I have doubt 😀 i need to cook 100 momos for challange what is the smount of flour i need to use

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    ⭐November 2024

    turned out great! would love a chutney recipe to go with

  • Theju✨🦋

    Theju✨🦋October 2024

    I tried it and it was so good✨😩😩🤌🏽

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  • C

    A Cookd cookOctober 2023

    momos are really well you should definitely try this❤️‍🔥

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  • C

    A Cookd cookSeptember 2023

    momos chutney recipe ?

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