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Trader Joe’s Viral Dumpling Bake

Trader Joe’s Viral Dumpling Bake: Comfort in Every Bite

Trader Joe's Viral Dumpling Bake combines frozen dumplings and creamy red Thai curry sauce, creating a delightful one-dish meal.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Thai
Calories: 400
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Sauce
  • 1 can Coconut Milk For a non-dairy alternative, use almond milk.
  • 3 tablespoons Red Thai Curry Paste Swap for green curry paste for a milder taste.
  • 2 tablespoons Soyaki (or Soy Sauce) Tamari is a great gluten-free substitute.
  • 3 cloves Garlic Fresh minced garlic yields the best results.
For the Filling
  • 2 cups Spinach Substitute with kale or arugula for different texture.
  • 1 package Frozen Chicken Dumplings Any type of frozen dumplings works.
For the Topping
  • 2 tablespoons Chili Oil Crunch Drizzle over the finished dish for a zesty kick.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • medium baking dish
  • whisk

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a medium baking dish, combine coconut milk, red Thai curry paste, soyaki, and minced garlic.
  3. Layer fresh spinach evenly over the sauce.
  4. Arrange the frozen chicken dumplings on top of the spinach.
  5. Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake for 35-40 minutes.
  6. Remove the foil and drizzle chili oil crunch over the dish before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 15gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 2500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Always use frozen dumplings to avoid sogginess. Thawing them beforehand can introduce excess moisture that ruins the dish.

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