Veg Momos
Also known as Steamed Dumplings, Dim Sum · Veg · Breads, Snacks & Starters
Good for: Party, Rainy Day
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6 steps, each one filmed
A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.
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.
100% would make this again22 cooks
Ingredients
16 itemsMaida1 cup
Water¼ cup
Sunflower Oil2 tbsp
Ginger, Minced1 tbsp
Garlic, Minced1 tbsp
Cabbage, Finely Chopped1 cup
Carrot, Grated0.50 cup
Broccoli, Grated0.50 cup
Black Pepper Powder¼ tsp
Soy Sauce1 tsp
MSG0.50 tsp
Spring Onion (greens), Finely Chopped2 tbsp
Corn FlourAs Needed
WaterAs Needed
WaterFor Boiling
Salt0.50 tsp
Contains: wheat, soya.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 2. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 458kcal | 916kcal |
| Protein | 9.5g | 19g |
| Carbohydrate | 67g | 135g |
| Fat | 17g | 33g |
| Fibre | 5.1g | 10g |
| Sugar | 3.9g | 7.8g |
Cookd masalas for maida
Method
- 1
Knead a soft dough with the flour and water and cover and rest for 20 mins.
MaidaWaterSunflower Oil
- 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.
Sunflower OilGingerGarlic
- 3
Add the cabbage, broccoli, and carrot. Mix well.
CabbageCarrotBroccoli
- 4
Add the salt, pepper and soya sauce. Cook for 5 mins. Finish with the MSG and chopped spring onion.
Black Pepper PowderSoy SauceMSGSpring Onion (greens)Salt
- 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
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, 0.50 cup Carrot, 2 tbsp Spring Onion (greens), 0.50 cup Broccoli, 1 tbsp Sunflower 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- V
Vijay AnandMarch 2024
can we steam this using idly cooker?
- C
Christina EsleeMarch 2022
it came out really well.
- C
A Cookd cookFebruary 2025
turned out great so addicting
- A
Abi ArunMarch 2022
delicious 😋
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✨🦋October 2024
I tried it and it was so good✨😩😩🤌🏽
- C
A Cookd cookOctober 2023
momos are really well you should definitely try this❤️🔥
- C
A Cookd cookSeptember 2023
momos chutney recipe ?
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