Crispy Outside, Juicy Inside Gyoza ๐ŸฅŸ๐Ÿ”ฅ Perfectly Pan-Fried Asian Dumplings Filled with Savory Meat & Vegetables for the Ultimate Appetizer ๐Ÿ˜‹โœจ

Golden and crispy on the outside ๐ŸฅŸ๐Ÿ”ฅ with a juicy, flavorful filling of meat and vegetables inside ๐Ÿ˜‹โœจ, gyoza are the ultimate Asian dumplings everyone loves. Perfectly pan-fried and steamed to perfection, these bite-sized delights make an irresistible snack or appetizer, especially when dipped in a tangy soy-chilli sauce โค๏ธ๐Ÿฅข

Sonakshi Goswami ๐ŸŒท

2/8/20262 min read

๐ŸฅŸโœจ Gyoza โ€“ Crispy, Juicy Asian Dumplings with Irresistible Flavour โœจ๐ŸฅŸ

Golden on the outside, juicy on the inside ๐Ÿ˜‹๐Ÿ”ฅ โ€” Gyoza are iconic Asian dumplings loved for their delicate wrappers and savoury fillings. Perfect as a snack, starter, or party appetizer, these pan-fried dumplings offer the best of both worlds: crisp bottoms and tender, juicy centres ๐Ÿฅขโค๏ธ. With the bold aroma and balanced warmth of PIKS Spices, this homemade gyoza recipe turns restaurant-style and absolutely addictive โœจ๐ŸŒฟ

๐Ÿ“ Ingredients

For the Gyoza Filling

  • 250 g minced chicken (or veg mince for veg version) ๐Ÿ—๐Ÿฅฌ

  • ยฝ cup finely chopped cabbage

  • 2 tbsp finely chopped spring onions ๐ŸŒฟ

  • 1 tbsp finely chopped garlic

  • 1 tsp grated ginger

  • Salt to taste

๐ŸŒŸ PIKS Spices โ€“ Flavour Boost

  • ยฝ tsp PIKS Black Pepper Powder

  • ยฝ tsp PIKS White Pepper Powder

  • ยฝ tsp PIKS Garlic Powder

  • ยผ tsp PIKS Red Chilli Powder ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ (optional)

Sauces (for Filling)

  • 1 tbsp soy sauce

  • 1 tsp sesame oil

For Wrapping & Cooking

  • Gyoza wrappers / dumpling wrappers ๐ŸฅŸ

  • Water (for sealing & steaming)

  • Oil for pan-frying

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿณ Method

Step 1: Prepare the Filling

In a bowl, combine minced chicken, cabbage, spring onions, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, salt, and PIKS Black Pepper, PIKS White Pepper, PIKS Garlic Powder, and PIKS Red Chilli Powder ๐ŸŒถ๏ธโœจ.
Mix well until evenly combined. Let it rest for 10 minutes to absorb flavours ๐Ÿ˜‹

Step 2: Shape the Gyoza

Place a spoonful of filling in the centre of a gyoza wrapper ๐ŸฅŸ.
Moisten the edges with water, fold in half, and pleat the edges to seal beautifully โœจ.

Step 3: Pan-Fry

Heat oil in a flat pan. Arrange gyoza flat-side down and cook until the bottoms turn golden and crispy ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸฅŸ.

Step 4: Steam to Juicy Perfection

Carefully add a few tablespoons of water to the pan and cover immediately.
Steam for 3โ€“4 minutes until the filling cooks through and wrappers turn glossy ๐Ÿ˜.

Step 5: Final Crisp

Remove the lid and let remaining water evaporate so the base crisps up again โœจ๐Ÿ”ฅ.

๐Ÿฅฃ Simple Dipping Sauce

Mix:

  • 2 tbsp soy sauce

  • 1 tsp vinegar

  • ยฝ tsp sesame oil

  • A pinch of PIKS Red Chilli Powder ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Serving Suggestions

  • Serve hot with dipping sauce ๐Ÿฅข

  • Perfect for snacking, starters, or party platters ๐ŸŽ‰

  • Pair with soup or noodles for a full meal ๐Ÿœ

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tips

  • Finely chopped filling gives juicier gyoza ๐Ÿฅฌ

  • Donโ€™t overfill wrappers โ€” neat folds cook better

  • PIKS Spices add depth and restaurant-style balance โœจ

โค๏ธ Final Bite

These Crispy Pan-Fried Gyoza are juicy, flavour-packed, and impossible to resist โ€” elevated with the pure aroma and warmth of PIKS Spices ๐ŸฅŸ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ˜‹.
Once you try them, homemade gyoza will become your new favourite!

Thank You๐Ÿ’—