Common Ingredients in pot sticker Recipes

We researched the most common ingredients in over a dozen popular pot sticker recipes and found the top 15 ingredients.

The most common ingredient in pot sticker dishes is green onions.

Soy sauce, wonton wrappers, garlic, vegetable oil, sugar, canola oil, chicken stock, pork and sesame oil are also common ingredients in pot sticker recipes. For herbs and spices, ginger is popular. Salt is in 60% of pot sticker recipes and pepper, 50%.

The average pot sticker recipe has about 13.9 ingredients, with a minimum of 7 and a maximum of 32.

In terms of directions, pot sticker recipes have about 6.4 steps on average, ranging from 3 to 13 instructions.

An average pot sticker recipe takes about 39 minutes to prepare, ranging from 7 minutes to 1 hour.

Ratios of Common Ingredients in Pot Sticker

For a quarter cup soy sauce (64 g), the median and average amounts of other significant ingredients are below. Some ingredients are potential substitutes for others, meaning they almost never exist together in a single pot sticker recipe, and are marked below.

Ingredient	Median	Average	% of recipes with soy sauce	Potential subsitutions
green onions	1 cup (100 g)	1 cup (102 g)	100%
wonton wrappers	48.1 (1364 g)	51.9 (1471 g)	57%
ginger	4 tablespoon (21 g)	2.8 tablespoon (15 g)	57%	ginger root rice vinegar
garlic	5.6 clove (17 g)	5.3 clove (16 g)	57%
sesame oil	2 tablespoon (27 g)	1.4 tablespoon (19 g)	43%
ginger root	2 teaspoon (4 g)	5.3 teaspoon (11 g)	43%	ginger
eggs	2.2 large (112 g)	2.2 large (110 g)	43%
chicken stock	2 cup (496 g)	1.2 cup (310 g)	29%
cabbage	4 cup (355 g)	3 cup (266 g)	29%	carrots

Ingredients by Average Weight in Pot Sticker

We also found the average content of the significant ingredients by weight in pot sticker recipes. This would be: 49% wonton wrappers, 13% soy sauce, 13% pork, 10% green onions, 6% chicken stock, 4% sugar and 4% vegetable oil.

Here are the top ingredients, listed in order of popularity.

onion

Another popular ingredient in pot sticker is onion. From the recipes we've sampled for pot sticker, 100% have onion.

Variations of onion include:

• green onions: 100% of recipes

In recipes for pot sticker, onion is often used with vegetable oil, salt, pepper, ginger, garlic, paprika, cornstarch, teriyaki marinade and green onions.

green onions

Green onions is the most popular ingredient in pot sticker dishes. In fact, 100% of pot sticker recipes contain green onions.

Chopped and minced are frequent preparations for green onions in pot sticker dishes.

In pot sticker recipes that contain green onions, it is on average, 5% by weight.

For pot sticker recipes, green onions is frequently used with soy sauce, salt, vegetable oil, wonton wrappers and garlic.

soy sauce

Soy sauce is another common ingredient in pot sticker dishes. In fact, over 85% of pot sticker recipes contain soy sauce.

Common quantities for soy sauce in pot sticker dishes include a quarter cup or 2 tablespoons.

In pot sticker recipes that contain soy sauce, it is on average, 8% by weight.

Green onions, vegetable oil, wonton wrappers, garlic and ginger are commonly used together with soy sauce in pot sticker dishes.

wonton wrappers

Another popular ingredient in pot sticker is wonton wrappers. From the recipes we've sampled for pot sticker, over 60% have wonton wrappers.

Wonton wrappers is often included in pot sticker dishes in amounts of 20 wonton wrappers.

In pot sticker recipes that contain wonton wrappers, it is on average, 42% by weight.

For pot sticker recipes, wonton wrappers is frequently used with green onions, garlic, vegetable oil, soy sauce and salt.

garlic

Garlic is another common ingredient in pot sticker dishes. In fact, over 60% of pot sticker recipes contain garlic.

Pot sticker dishes often call for garlic to be chopped and minced.

Garlic is often included in pot sticker dishes in amounts of 2 cloves.

In pot sticker recipes that contain garlic, it is on average, 0.5% by weight.

In recipes for pot sticker, garlic is often used with green onions, wonton wrappers, soy sauce, vegetable oil and salt.

vegetable oil

Another popular ingredient in pot sticker is vegetable oil. From the recipes we've sampled for pot sticker, over 60% have vegetable oil.

In pot sticker recipes that contain vegetable oil, it is on average, 3% by weight.

Green onions, soy sauce, wonton wrappers, ginger and garlic are commonly used together with vegetable oil in pot sticker dishes.

salt

Salt is another common ingredient in pot sticker dishes. In fact, over 60% of pot sticker recipes contain salt.

In pot sticker recipes that contain salt, it is on average, 0.3% by weight.

For pot sticker recipes, salt is frequently used with green onions, wonton wrappers, soy sauce, chicken stock and canola oil.

sugar

Another popular ingredient in pot sticker is sugar. From the recipes we've sampled for pot sticker, over 50% have sugar.

Variations of sugar include:

• brown sugar: 25% of recipes

In recipes for pot sticker, sugar is often used with green onions, wonton wrappers, salt, sesame oil and ginger root.

Potential substitutions for sugar in pot sticker:

• brown sugar

Also, sugar is not often used with vegetable oil, ginger, eggs, carrots and cabbage.

pepper

Pepper is another common ingredient in pot sticker dishes. In fact, over 50% of pot sticker recipes contain pepper.

Variations of pepper include:

• black pepper: 38% of recipes

Green onions, soy sauce, teriyaki marinade, ginger root and sugar are commonly used together with pepper in pot sticker dishes. Conversely, pepper is not often used with eggs, pork and cabbage.

black pepper

Black pepper is another common ingredient in pot sticker dishes. In fact, over 35% of pot sticker recipes contain black pepper.

In pot sticker recipes that contain black pepper, it is on average, 0% by weight.

In recipes for pot sticker, black pepper is often used with wonton wrappers, green onions, salt, sauce and vegetable oil. On the other hand, black pepper is almost never used with eggs, ginger root, sesame oil, rice vinegar and cabbage.

ginger

Another popular ingredient in pot sticker is ginger. From the recipes we've sampled for pot sticker, over 50% have ginger.

Minced is a frequent preparation for ginger in pot sticker dishes.

Ginger is often included in pot sticker dishes in amounts of 2 tablespoons.

In pot sticker recipes that contain ginger, it is on average, 0.6% by weight.

For pot sticker recipes, ginger is frequently used with vegetable oil, green onions, soy sauce, wonton wrappers and garlic.

Potential substitutions for ginger in pot sticker:

• ginger root
• rice vinegar

Also, ginger is not often used with sesame oil.

canola oil

Another popular ingredient in pot sticker is canola oil. From the recipes we've sampled for pot sticker, over 35% have canola oil.

In pot sticker recipes that contain canola oil, it is on average, 0.5% by weight.

Salt, green onions, wonton wrappers, sauce and soy sauce are commonly used together with canola oil in pot sticker dishes. Conversely, canola oil is not often used with rice vinegar and cabbage.

chicken stock

Chicken stock is another common ingredient in pot sticker dishes. In fact, over 35% of pot sticker recipes contain chicken stock.

Chicken stock is often included in pot sticker dishes in amounts of 1 cup.

In pot sticker recipes that contain chicken stock, it is on average, 9% by weight.

For pot sticker recipes, chicken stock is frequently used with wonton wrappers, garlic, salt, green onions and canola oil. However, eggs is almost never used together with chicken stock in pot sticker dishes.

pork

Another popular ingredient in pot sticker is pork. From the recipes we've sampled for pot sticker, over 35% have pork.

Pot sticker dishes often call for pork to be ground.

In pot sticker recipes that contain pork, it is on average, 19% by weight.

In recipes for pot sticker, pork is often used with green onions, garlic, wonton wrappers, cabbage and salt. On the other hand, pork is almost never used with carrots and brown sugar.

sesame oil

Sesame oil is another common ingredient in pot sticker dishes. In fact, over 35% of pot sticker recipes contain sesame oil.

Common quantities for sesame oil in pot sticker dishes include 1 tablespoon.

In pot sticker recipes that contain sesame oil, it is on average, 1% by weight.

Green onions, ginger root, soy sauce, rice vinegar and salt are commonly used together with sesame oil in pot sticker dishes. Conversely, sesame oil is not often used with ginger, black pepper, paprika, sauce and brown sugar.

Other pot sticker Ingredients

Other significant ingredients used in pot sticker recipes include:

• ginger root - 35%
• eggs - 35%
• cabbage - 25%
• sauce - 25%
• rice vinegar - 25%
• paprika - 25%
• carrots - 25%

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