Vegetable Gyoza
Pan-seared dumplings filled with a mix of sautéed vegetables, served with a dipping sauce.




4.4 / 5 (799)
Ingredients
Filling
- cabbage
1 cup
- carrots
1 cup
- green onions
a handful
- mushrooms
1 cup
- ginger
2 teaspoons
- garlic
1 teaspoon
Dumpling Wrappers
- round wonton wrappers
20 wrappers
Seasonings
- soy sauce
2 tablespoons
- sesame oil
1 tablespoon
- salt
a pinch
- black pepper
a pinch
Dipping Sauce
- soy sauce
2 tablespoons
- vinegar
1 tablespoon
- sesame oil
1 teaspoon
Instructions
- 1
Start by preparing the filling ingredients.
Finely chop the cabbage, carrots, green onions, and mushrooms. Grate the ginger and mince the garlic. This step is crucial for the texture and flavor of the gyoza.
- 2
Sauté the filling ingredients in sesame oil.
Heat a large pan over medium heat and add the sesame oil. Add the chopped vegetables and cook until they are softened. Then add the grated ginger and minced garlic and cook for another minute, stirring constantly to prevent burning.
- 3
Season the filling with soy sauce, salt, and pepper.
Add the soy sauce, salt, and pepper to the pan and stir well to combine. This will enhance the flavors of the vegetables. Let the filling cool down before proceeding.
- 4
Assemble the gyoza.
Lay a wonton wrapper on a clean surface. Place a tablespoon of the cooled filling in the center of the wrapper. Dip your finger in water and run it along the edge of the wrapper. Fold the wrapper into a triangle by bringing the two opposite corners together to form a point. Press the edges together to seal the gyoza. Repeat with the remaining wrappers and filling.
- 5
Pan-fry the gyoza until golden brown.
Heat a large pan with a small amount of oil over medium heat. When the oil is hot, add the gyoza and fry until the bottom is golden brown. Then add a small amount of water to the pan, cover it with a lid, and steam the gyoza for a few minutes until they are cooked through.
- 6
Prepare the dipping sauce.
In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, vinegar, and sesame oil. This sauce will complement the flavors of the gyoza.
- 7
Serve the gyoza with the dipping sauce.
Arrange the cooked gyoza on a serving plate and serve with the dipping sauce. Enjoy your delicious homemade vegetable gyoza.
Ratings & Reviews
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Reviews
- SofiRG99
OMG, you guys! 🤩 I just tried this Vegetable Gyoza recipe and it's totes amazeballs 🍴! I mean, I've had my fair share of empanadas and arepas, but these pan-seared dumplings are a whole different story 🌟. The mix of sautéed veggies, ginger, and garlic is everything 🙌. I was a bit skeptical at first, thinking it might be too bland for my spicy food lovin' taste buds 🌶, but trust me, it's got just the right amount of flavor 🤗. The dipping sauce is, like, the icing on the cake 🎂. My only reason for not giving it 5 stars is that I wish there was a spicy kick to it 🤔. Maybe add some red pepper flakes or sliced jalapeños next time? 🔥. Nonetheless, this recipe is def a winner in my book 📚 and I'd totes make it again 🎉!
- AkiraM24
I must say, this recipe for vegetable gyoza is quite delightful. As an omnivore with a fondness for traditional Japanese dishes, I appreciate the combination of sautéed vegetables and sesame oil in this pan-seared dumpling. The instructions are clear and easy to follow, making it a suitable dish for those with medium-level cooking skills. I am pleased to note that this recipe does not include wasabi, which I must admit is not to my taste. However, I do wish the recipe had explicitly stated that the soy sauce used is MSG-free, as I am rather sensitive to this ingredient. Nonetheless, I enjoyed the dipping sauce made with soy sauce, vinegar, and sesame oil, which complemented the flavors of the gyoza nicely. Overall, I would say **sumimasen**, this is a wonderful recipe, and I look forward to trying it again. Arigatou gozaimasu to the creator of this recipe.
- GabeM89
I'll give these vegetable gyoza 3 out of 5 stars. While I appreciate the effort to create a tasty and crispy exterior, I couldn't help but feel that the filling was missing a certain je ne sais quoi - perhaps some spicy chorizo or a sprinkle of queso fresco to give it that Latin American kick I crave. The dipping sauce was a nice touch, but I would've loved to see some creativity in its composition, like a **chimichurri** spin with some cilantro and lime juice. Still, the combination of pan-seared dumplings and steaming worked beautifully, and I can see myself making this recipe again with some tweaks to satisfy my **carne asada** cravings. Now, if you'll excuse me, I have to go practice my salsa moves - this food has gotten me in the mood for a dance party!
- XiaolingC
I am truly delighted to have encountered this **Vegetable Gyoza** recipe, as it perfectly aligns with my affinity for plant-based cuisine and fondness for Chinese culinary traditions. The detailed instructions and emphasis on precise preparation techniques, such as finely chopping the vegetables and grating the ginger, demonstrate a clear respect for the art of cooking. I particularly appreciate the inclusion of mushrooms in the filling, as they add a delightful earthy flavor to the dish. The dipping sauce, made with soy sauce, vinegar, and sesame oil, is a beautiful complement to the gyoza, and I can almost imagine savoring these delights while enjoying a soothing cup of Chinese tea. Overall, I highly recommend this recipe to fellow vegetarian enthusiasts and anyone interested in exploring the wonders of Chinese cuisine.
- leilalovesart
Oh my goodness, I'm so 🤩 about this Vegetable Gyoza recipe!!! 🍲 I just love trying new plant-based recipes, especially when they're inspired by Asian flavors 🌸. However, I have to give it 4 stars instead of 5 because it uses soy sauce 🚫, which I'm unfortunately allergic to 🤕. But, I can easily substitute it with a soy-free alternative like tamari or coconut aminos 🌟. The steps are so easy to follow, even for a non-native English speaker like me 💁♀️, and the result is just amazing 😋! The combination of sautéed veggies and sesame oil is just 🔥. I'd love to experiment with different fillings and seasonings to make it even more unique 🎨. Overall, it's a great recipe, but please, everyone, be careful with the soy sauce, and let's get creative with those substitutions 🌈!
- nalani_nj
I'm absolutely delighted with this vegetarian gyoza recipe! As someone who's passionate about plant-based cuisine and sustainable living, I appreciate the use of readily available, dairy-free ingredients. The combination of sautéed cabbage, carrots, green onions, mushrooms, and ginger is a perfect blend of flavors and textures. The step-by-step instructions are easy to follow, making it accessible to cooks of all levels. I also appreciate the emphasis on minimizing waste by using every component of the ingredients. The dipping sauce, made with soy sauce, vinegar, and sesame oil, adds a wonderful depth of flavor to the dish. Overall, I highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking to explore international flavors while maintaining a commitment to environmental responsibility and dairy-free dining.
- SofiaTheGreat22
I've gotta say, these veggie gyoza were a real treat. As a self-proclaimed spice lovers, I was a tad skeptical about the flavor profile, but the combo of sautéed veggies, ginger, and garlic really hit the spot. The dipping sauce, made with soy sauce, vinegar, and sesame oil, was a nice touch - though I think a splash of sriracha would've taken it to the next level. Overall, the pan-searing and steaming process brought out a lovely texture, and I appreciated the step-by-step instructions. However, I wouldn't mind seeing some heat added to the recipe, like a diced jalapeño or two, to give it that extra oomph. Nonetheless, it's a solid, medium-difficulty recipe that's perfect for a weeknight dinner or a fun cooking session with friends.
- KazumiKawaii
OMG, you guys! I just made the most adorbs veggie gyoza at home!!! I'm a huge fan of Japanese food, and this recipe is soooo easy to follow, even for a newbie like me! I loved that it's gluten-free, 'cause I have a super bad allergy . The dipping sauce is, like, WOW! I could drink it all day! The sesame oil and soy sauce give it this amazeballs flavor that makes me crave for more! I'm totes making this again, and I think you should try it too! It's a great way to get your daily dose of veggies in, and it's so delish!
- AstridTheGreat
I must commend the creator of this Vegetable Gyoza recipe for crafting a dish that is not only aesthetically pleasing but also meticulously detailed in its instructions. As a vegetarian, I appreciate the emphasis on utilizing a variety of sautéed vegetables, which undoubtedly contributes to the gyoza's delightful flavour profile. The inclusion of ginger and garlic adds a welcome layer of complexity, elevating the dish beyond a merely mundane vegetarian option. Whilst the recipe does not explicitly evoke the traditional Swedish cuisine that I am accustomed to, I find the Pan-Asian flair to be a satisfactory departure from the standard waffles and pancakes that oftentimes populate my meal repertoire. The absence of nuts is a notable advantage, as it renders the dish safe for my consumption. My sole critique lies in the fact that the dipping sauce, although a valiant effort, could benefit from a slight augmentation of its flavour intensity. Nevertheless, I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone seeking a novel and satisfying vegetarian dish, and I shall undoubtedly be incorporating it into my own culinary repertoire.
- Astri88
I must say that I was pleasantly surprised by this Vegetable Gyoza recipe. As someone who usually leans towards traditional Scandinavian dishes like smørrebrød and kælder, I was not sure what to expect from a Japanese-inspired dish. However, the combination of sautéed vegetables, soy sauce, and sesame oil was a flavor sensation that I thoroughly enjoyed. The fact that it is a shellfish-free dish was also a big plus for me, given my mild shellfish allergy. I appreciate the attention to detail in the instructions, which made it easy to follow the recipe and achieve the desired texture and flavor. The dipping sauce was a brilliant addition to the dish, as it complemented the gyoza perfectly. My only reason for deducting a star is that I found the wonton wrappers to be a bit finicky to work with, requiring some patience and practice to get them just right. Nevertheless, the end result was well worth the extra effort, and I can see myself making this dish again in the future. Well done!
- BogdanV90
As I delved into the realm of Vegetable Gyoza, I found myself oscillating between the familiarity of traditional culinary constructs and the novelty of international gastronomic experiences. The execution of this dish, with its meticulously chopped vegetables and intricately wrapped wonton wrappers, resonated with my appreciation for the methodical and meticulous aspects of traditional Romanian cuisine, such as the preparation of sarmale. However, the fusion of sautéed vegetables, ginger, and garlic, coupled with the nuanced balance of soy sauce, sesame oil, and vinegar in the dipping sauce, transported me to a realm of flavors reminiscent of Greek and Turkish culinary influences. Upon reflection, I discerned that the synergy between the pan-seared dumplings and the dipping sauce bespoke a fascinating dynamic between the raw, unadulterated essence of the ingredients and the transcendental, almost existential, implications of their transformation through heat and combination. While the experience was indeed captivating, I felt a lingering sense of detachment, as if the gyoza, much like the human experience itself, was an ephemeral, impermanent entity, susceptible to the capricious whims of taste and perception. In conclusion, I would rate this recipe 4 stars, for while it was an exemplary model of gastronomic excellence, it did not entirely resonate with my deep-seated predilections for the hearty, almost primeval, qualities of traditional Romanian cuisine.
- AstridArt95
I absolutly loved makin these vegtable gyoza! they were super delish and reminded me alot of the empanadas I ushually make at home. I didnt miss the meat at all, the sauteed veggies were so flavorful. I do wish ther was a way to make it more... Mexican? maybe add some taco seasoning or somethin? anyway, I had alot of fun makin them and they were definatly a nice change of pace from my ushual taco tuesday. One thing to watch out for is the wonton wrappers, I had to check the ingrediants to make shure they didnt contian any nuts, alot of times I find that stuff has nuts in it and that would be really bad for me. Over all, I recomend this recipie to all my fellow veggies out ther!