Prawns Char Siu Bao
0 20 mins 2 Servings
Prawns Char Siu Bao are savory steamed or baked buns filled with tender prawns and char siu sauce, offering a delightful blend of flavors in a fluffy, soft exterior. These mouthwatering buns make for a perfect dim sum treat, combining the sweetness of the char siu with the oceanic taste of prawns.
Nutritional info
Per Serving: 1 Number - 57.0 gm
86 kcal
Nutritional Distribution
- Carbohydrate 12.74 gm
- Protein 1.83 gm
- Fat 1.93 gm
- Fiber 1.72 gm
Ingredients

Prawns
4 Number (36.92 gm)

Onion
1/8 Chopped Cup (13.6656 gm)

Spring Onion
1 Chopped Tbsp (5.53 gm)

Soya Sauce
1 Tsp (4.92 ml)

Cayenne Pepper
1 Tsp (1.8 gm)

Corn Flour
1/2 Tsp (1.205 gm)

Rice Vinegar
1/8 Tsp (0.52 gm)

Brown Sugar
1/4 Tbsp (3.195 gm)

Oil
1/2 Tbsp (4.08 ml)

Water
As Required (50.0 ml)

Wheat Flour (Whole)
1/3 Cup (49.3 gm)

Egg
1/8 Egg Whole (5.4 gm)

Egg Yolk
1/8 Number (2.9316 gm)

Nestlé A+ Milk
1/2 Tbsp (5.64 ml)

Yeast
1/3 Tsp (1.0472 gm)

Sugar
1/2 Tbsp (6.49 gm)

Salt
1/8 Tsp (0.54 gm)

Nestlé A+ Milk
1/8 Cup (24.5376 ml)

Maida
2 Tsp (4.5 gm)

Nestlé A+ Milk
1 Tsp (4.02 ml)
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Steps
Recipes Steps
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PrePreparation
- Step 1 Make a slurry of 1/2 tsp cornflour with water.
- Step 2 Cook 2 tsp maida with 1/8 cup Nestlé A+ Milk till it thickens to a batter consistency.
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For Dough
- Step 1 In a bowl add 1/3 cup whole wheat flour,1/2 tbsp sugar,1/3 tsp yeast,1/8 an egg,1/8 egg yolk,1/8 tsp salt,1/2 tbsp Nestlé A+ Milk, prepared flour Nestlé A+ Milk batter and knead into a dough.
- Step 2 Cover the dough with a lid or cloth and rest them for 30 minutes.
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For Prawns Stuffing
- Step 1 In a pan heat 1/2 tbsp oil, add 1/8 cup chopped onion and saute it till light brown in color.
- Step 2 Add 4 prawns,1/4 tbsp brown sugar,1 tsp soya sauce,1/8 tsp rice vinegar,1 tsp cayenne pepper and saute it well.
- Step 3 Add 1 tbsp chopped spring onion, corn flour slurry, mix and cook it well till the prawns are done.
- Step 4 Give a Nestle Twist by adding basil leaves.
- Step 5 Take the kneaded dough and divide the dough into a small equal portion. Flatten the dough ball lightly and add the prawn mixture in the center.
- Step 6 Seal and roll into a bun like ball.
- Step 7 Place on a baking tray and brush with 1 tsp Nestlé A+ Milk.
- Step 8 Bake at 190 degrees celsius for 10 minutes and serve.
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