Smashed Crispy Gyozas

The viral crispy dumpling hack that creates the crunchiest, most addictive gyozas ever. Frozen dumplings smashed flat and pan-fried until shatteringly crispy with a tangy dipping sauce.

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Servings
4
Calories
320
Difficulty
Easy
Cuisine
Asian
Smashed Crispy Gyozas - Dinner recipe

Ingredients

  • • 20 frozen pork or chicken gyozas
  • • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • • 1/4 cup water
  • • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • • 1 teaspoon chili crisp
  • • 1 green onion, sliced
  • • Sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Cook frozen gyozas in boiling water for 3-4 minutes until tender. Drain well.
  2. Step 2: Heat vegetable oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Step 3: Place cooked gyozas in the skillet and use a spatula or glass to press each one flat.
  4. Step 4: Cook for 3-4 minutes until the bottom is golden and super crispy. Flip and repeat.
  5. Step 5: Mix soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, and chili crisp for the dipping sauce.
  6. Step 6: Serve smashed gyozas hot, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds, with dipping sauce on the side.