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Dim Sum Breakfast Bowl

Steamed shrimp dumplings, crispy pan-fried pork belly, and silky egg custard tarts—no steamer basket required. Drizzle with chili oil and serve with sweet soy for dipping.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
420
Protein
18g
Dim Sum Breakfast Bowl
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat a skillet over medium-high. Cook pork belly, stirring occasionally, until edges crisp and fat renders, ~5 minutes. Transfer to a plate.

  2. Step 2

    Add 2 tbsp water to the same skillet. Place frozen dumplings flat-side down, cover with a lid or foil, and steam for 6 minutes until opaque.

  3. Step 3

    Heat custard tarts in the oven or microwave according to package directions, ~2 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Arrange dumplings, crispy pork, and warm custard tarts on a plate. Drizzle chili oil and sweet soy around the rim.

  5. Step 5

    Top with scallions and sesame seeds. Serve immediately with extra dipping sauces on the side.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch nonstick skillet with a lid or foil cover
  • small plate
  • microwave or toaster oven

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