This simmered dish pairs rice flour with onion, thinly sliced, spinach, chopped and tomato paste. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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107g rice flour389 kcal
135g spinach, chopped31 kcal
157g onion, thinly sliced63 kcal
28g tomato paste23 kcal
16g vegetable oil141 kcal
1g black pepper3 kcal
2g salt0 kcal
394g water0 kcal
Cooking instructions
rice floursaltwater
Rinse the rice flour briefly in a bowl and drain (optional but helps remove raw taste). Mix rice flour with warm water and salt to make a thick batter.
water
Bring a pot of water to a steady simmer. Scoop batter into the water in 3 to 4 dumplings; simmer 12 to 14 minutes until firm. Remove with a slotted spoon and keep warm.
onionvegetable oil
In a skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion and cook 5 minutes until soft.
spinachtomato pastewater
Add tomato paste and stir 1 minute, then add spinach and a splash of water. Cook 2 to 3 minutes until wilted and saucy.
black peppersalt
Season with black pepper and a little more salt if needed.
onion
Serve dumplings topped with the leafy onion sauce.
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