Momos – Steamed Dumplings

Himalayan street food favorite - juicy steamed dumplings with fiery tomato-chili chutney. Veg or chicken options!

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About Momos

Himalayan steamed dumpling sensation

Momos originated from Tibet/Nepal, now pan-India favorite. Thin wheat wrappers stuffed with veg or spiced meat filling, steamed to perfection. Served with spicy tomato-garlic chutney. Perfect tea-time snack or starter!

Ingredients (Makes 24 Momos)

Traditional recipe

Wrapper Wrapper

Dough & Wrapper

1.5 cups flour, ½ cup water, pinch salt. Knead soft dough.

Filling Filling

Veg Filling

Cabbage, carrot, onion, garlic-ginger, soy sauce, pepper, coriander leaves (chicken option too)

Chutney Chutney

Spicy Chutney

Tomatoes, dried chilies, garlic, ginger, sesame seeds, vinegar

Step-by-Step Recipe

45-minute restaurant-style momos

Prepare Dough

Mix flour+salt, add water gradually to make soft pliable dough. Cover & rest 30 mins. Divide to 24 balls.

Make Filling

Sauté garlic-ginger-onion. Add chopped veg/chicken, soy sauce, spices. Cook till moisture dries. Cool completely.

Shape Momos

Roll dough balls to 3" thin circles. Place 1 tsp filling center. Pleat edges & pinch to seal in crescent shape.

Steam & Serve

Oil steamer plate. Steam momos 10-12 mins till shiny/translucent. Serve hot with spicy tomato chutney!

Health Benefits

Nutritious steamed delight

Steamed Healthy

Oil-free cooking
Retains nutrients

Veg Packed

Cabbage, carrots
High fiber & vitamins

Low Calorie

50 kcal per momo
Guilt-free snacking

Momos Recipe Video

Perfect folding & steaming technique