Tricolor Dumplings

By      26-Jan 2021       Reading Time: 2 Mins

Tricolor Dumplings

Tricolor Dumplings are a vibrant and healthy dish made using a combination of wheat and ragi flour for the dough, filled with a colorful mix of carrots, spinach, and bell peppers. These dumplings represent a nutritious, eye-catching snack or meal option that celebrates natural ingredients and wholesome flavors.

For a Serving Size of Two:

Ingredients:

For the Dumpling Dough:

  • 50 grams wheat flour
  • 50 grams ragi flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon oil
  • Water (as needed)

For the Filling:

  • 50 grams grated carrots
  • 50 grams finely chopped spinach
  • 50 grams finely chopped bell peppers
  • 1 teaspoon oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon coriander powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garam masala
  • Salt (to taste)

Procedure:

  • Mix wheat flour, ragi flour, and salt. Add oil and water to form a soft dough. Let it rest for 15 minutes.
  • Heat oil, add cumin seeds, and sauté grated carrots, spinach, and bell peppers. Add spices and cook until tender. Cool.’
  • Roll dough into circles. Place filling in the center, fold, and seal.
  • Steam for 10-15 minutes. Cook until golden brown, add water, cover, and cook until done. Enjoy hot with dipping sauce.

Nutritional Benefits: 

  • The combination of wheat and ragi flour in the dumpling dough provides a great source of dietary fiber, iron, and essential nutrients, promoting digestion and overall health.
  • The filling, made of carrots, spinach, and bell peppers, is rich in vitamins A, C, and iron, offering antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits. Steaming the dumplings retains their nutritional value, making them a low-fat, healthy meal or snack choice.

Nutritional Information:

  • Calories: 494 kcal
  • Protein: 16 g
  • Carbohydrates: 88 g
  • Fat: 11.8 g

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