Recipes · Japanese · Appetizers

Gyoza

One serving has 572 kcal and 26 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of thiamin (102%), selenium (79%), vitamin K (76%), niacin (60%), riboflavin (49%) and pyridoxine (42%). Ready in 40 minutes.

Gyoza
Photo: avlxyz, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
  • Preparation: 30 min
  • Cooking: 10 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (330 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Dairy-free
  • Contains: alcohol, egg, gluten, pork, sesame, soy

Ingredients

  • 64 g Gyoza wrappers
  • 100 g Ground pork
  • 60 g Cabbage
  • 8 g Green onions
  • 3 g Garlic
  • 3 g Ginger
  • 18 g Soy sauce
  • 4 g Sesame oil
  • 5 g Sake
  • 5 g Vegetable oil
  • 50 g Water
  • 10 g Rice vinegar

Method

  1. Salt the finely chopped cabbage for 10 minutes and squeeze out the water.
  2. Mix the pork with the cabbage, green onions, garlic, ginger, half the soy sauce, sesame oil and sake.
  3. Put a spoonful in the middle of each wrapper, wet the edge and pleat it closed.
  4. Fry the gyoza in oil until the bottoms are golden, add the water, cover and steam for 4 minutes, then uncover until crisp again.
  5. Serve with a dip of the remaining soy sauce and rice vinegar.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy572 kcal27%
Carbohydrates43.6 g
Water222 mL
Fiber3.1 g11%
Protein25.8 g54%
Tryptophan0.29 g
Threonine0.96 g
Isoleucine1.1 g
Leucine1.8 g
Lysine1.7 g
Methionine0.57 g
Cystine0.36 g
Phenylalanine1 g
Tyrosine0.77 g
Valine1.2 g
Histidine0.82 g
Fat31.4 g
Monounsaturated13.2 g
Polyunsaturated6.1 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-65.5 g
Saturated9.3 g
Trans-Fats0 g
Cholesterol77.8 mg
Calcium88 mg9%
Copper0.19 mg21%
Iron3.8 mg21%
Magnesium56.9 mg18%
Manganese0.53 mg29%
Phosphorus282 mg40%
Potassium568 mg12%
Selenium43.4 µg79%
Sodium1,426 mg
Zinc3 mg38%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)1.1 mg102%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.54 mg49%
Niacin (vitamin B3)8.4 mg60%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.82 mg16%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.55 mg42%
Folate (vitamin B9)93.9 µg23%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.71 µg30%
Choline11.8 mg3%
Vitamin A11.6 µg2%
Vitamin C24.6 mg33%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 IU0%
Vitamin E1 mg7%
Vitamin K68.2 µg76%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.8 kg CO2e a serving: about average for main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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