Chinese Cuisine Recipes


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Bo-lo-bao: Chinese pineapple bunsViews: 1,399

Pineapple buns (or bo-lo-bao in Cantonese) are a classic Chinese pastry. They can vary in the sweetness of the topping, as well as the shape, size, and softness of the bun. This version features a soft and fluffy...

yeast dough, bread flour, dry milk, eggs, vanilla extract...
Time: 3 hours 45 minutes Complexity: average Servings: 8 Caloric content: 409
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Nai wong bao: steamed buns with custardViews: 4,036
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Chinese steamed bao buns filled with custard are the perfect combination of a warm, fluffy crumb and a sweet, creamy filling. The name "nai wong bao" translates from Cantonese as "milk yellow..."

Yeast dough, cream, milk, condensed milk, eggs, starch, dry milk, custard powder...
Time: 5 o'clock. Complexity: average Servings: 12 Caloric content: 180
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Salad of beaten cucumbersViews: 4,692

Smashed cucumber salad (pai huang gua in Chinese) is a popular side dish in many Chinese restaurants and is often served with Asian dumplings. This refreshing, flavorful salad is seasoned with Chinese...

cucumbers, chili peppers, soy sauce, cilantro, sesame seeds...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 71
NyangaoViews: 3,998

This is a lighter version of the traditional Chinese rice cake, baked in the oven instead of steamed. Niangao is usually prepared for holidays, and it's believed that if eaten on...

rice flour, eggs, milk, coconut flakes, almonds...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Categories: Main courses, Meat, .
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The Best Sweet Pepper SteakViews: 626

Bell Pepper Steak is a Chinese-American stir-fry dish in which tender pieces of beef steak and crisp bell peppers are coated in a savory, slightly sweet sauce. For...

Beef, garlic, ginger root, soy sauce, rice wine, sherry, sugar, black pepper, broth, sesame oil, sweet onion, sweet pepper, starch, green onion, sesame, rice...
Time: 3 hours 10 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4-6 Caloric content: 339
Categories: Appetizers, With sauces, Fish, .
Chinese dumplings with pork, shrimp and fragrant onionsViews: 1 111

To give the filling of these Chinese dumplings texture, instead of ground meat, they use small pieces of pork and halved shrimp. Chinese chives...

unleavened dough, shrimp, pork, sesame oil, white peppercorns, starch...
Time: 2 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 42 Caloric content: 309
Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
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Bai ce ji: Sliced ​​white chickenViews: 947

Bai jie ji, which translates from Chinese as "sliced ​​white chicken," is a simple and healthy dish originating from southern China. In Cantonese households, this classic boiled chicken is cooked all year round...

chicken, ginger root, green onions, white peppercorns...
Time: 1 hour 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 711
Categories: Soups, With pasta, .
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Chinese dumpling soupViews: 1,532

A simple and quick, warming Chinese soup, infused with the aroma of ginger, made with Chinese dumplings in chicken or mushroom broth. It also includes carrots and spinach. The dumplings are boiled...

Carrots, ginger root, dumplings, spinach, red wine, sherry, green onions, cilantro, balsamic vinegar...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 89
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Asian-Style Chicken Thighs with BroccoliniViews: 736

Chinese Five Spice seasoning imbues chicken with a magical flavor and aroma, with savory and sweet notes. Whole thighs (with skin and bones) are first baked in the oven and then rubbed with...

Chicken thighs, broccolini, carrots, sesame oil, five-spice seasoning, hoisin sauce, brown sugar, sesame seeds...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 630
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Meat, .
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Chinese dumplings with mortadellaViews: 693
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To enhance the meaty flavor of Chinese dumplings, add mortadella to the ground pork filling. Chinese dumplings are cooked in a frying pan with a small amount of liquid, and when it...

Mortadella sausage, ground pork, starch, mirin (rice wine), sesame oil, sake, soy sauce, Napa cabbage, onion, ginger root, garlic, green onion, wonton dough, unleavened dough, balsamic vinegar, red pepper flakes...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Quantity: 30 pcs. Caloric content: 243
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Crab rangoons with baconViews: 669

Crab rangoons (or crab rangoons) are an appetizer everyone loves, even those trying them for the first time. After all, who can resist crispy fried wontons with a tender cheese-crab filling?

Wonton dough, crab meat, bacon, cream cheese, eggs, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, red pepper flakes...
Time: 1 hour 20 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 40 layers
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Tangyuan with peanut fillingViews: 1,917

Tangyuan are soft rice flour balls traditionally eaten for dessert during family dinners on Chinese New Year's Eve. Each bowl of tangyuan symbolizes unity, and the smoothness...

rice flour, peanuts...
Time: 2 hours 10 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4
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Stir-fried Shrimp with Quinoa and Bok ChoyViews: 2,160

Fried shrimp with salt and pepper is a popular Chinese appetizer. Coated in a cornstarch batter, they're crispy, salty, and slightly savory—a favorite! This recipe features fried...

Shrimp, jalapeño pepper, edamame beans, quinoa, bok choy, oyster sauce, ginger root, chili sauce, cornstarch...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 410
Categories: Appetizers, With sauces, Meat, .
Fried Chinese dumplings with pork and fragrant onions in chili sauceViews: 1,808

"Dumplings don't just satisfy hunger. For me, they're comfort food that fills me with fond memories," shares recipe author Vivian Chan. "Making dumplings is a weekend tradition, in...

Unleavened dough, dumplings, ground pork, Chinese cabbage (Napa), soy sauce, sesame oil, white peppercorns, ginger root, garlic, starch...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: average Servings: 4
Categories: Salads, Meat, .
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Asian Chicken Salad with Peanut DressingViews: 3,982

This rich and vibrant Asian salad combines blanched edamame (green soybeans) with bitter watercress, tangy oranges, iceberg lettuce, fresh...

Iceberg lettuce, grilled chicken, carrots, edamame beans, oranges, chow mein noodles, watercress, peanut butter, rice vinegar, sriracha sauce...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 430
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Asian-style fried rice with vegetablesViews: 4,497

Fried rice is one of the easiest Asian-style dishes you can make at home, and it's also a great way to use up leftover steamed rice from the night before, or even...

Rice, pepperoni, pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, pineapple, bell pepper, red pepper flakes, basil...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
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Fried shrimp in sweet and sour glazeViews: 3,031

It only takes 15 minutes to prepare shrimp in a delicious glaze. A mixture of Chinese plum sauce, ketchup, and rice vinegar creates a perfectly balanced flavor. Stir it into the fried...

Shrimp, peanut oil, rice vinegar, ginger root, red pepper flakes, green onions, garlic...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Appetizers, With sauces, Meat, .
Jiaozi - Chinese dumplingsViews: 13,820
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Treat your loved ones to delicious Chinese dumplings filled with pork, cabbage, and Asian spices. The dumplings are fried until golden brown and served with a delicious sesame sauce.

Minced pork, shrimp, white cabbage, unleavened dough, soy sauce, rice vinegar, ginger root, green onions, garlic, dumplings, sesame seeds...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: average Servings: 4
Categories: Appetizers, With sauces, Meat, .
Frozen dumplings fried in a panViews: 12,772
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These Asian dumplings differ from the usual ones not only in their unique taste but also in their shape and preparation method. The filling is made of ground pork with Chinese spices and wrapped in dough...

Unleavened dough, ground pork, Sriracha sauce, lemon juice, sesame oil, hoisin sauce, five-spice seasoning, ginger root, green onions, dumplings, garlic...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: average Quantity: 36 dumplings
Chinese Smashed Cucumber SaladViews: 3,016

Smashing cucumbers is a delicious and rustic way to prepare them, common throughout Asia. Smashed cucumbers add a variety of textures to a salad, and their flavor, once the excess...

cucumbers, sesame oil, soy sauce, red pepper flakes, cilantro, sesame seeds...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
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Wontons with cream cheeseViews: 2,688
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These golden, crispy wontons with a delicate cream cheese filling, seasoned with hot sauce and green onions, will be a hit at your party. They have the perfect texture and a stunning...

wonton dough, cream cheese, hot sauce, rice vinegar, honey...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 24 fritters
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Deep-fried shrimp and sesame toastsViews: 1,872

Delight your guests with a popular Chinese dim sum appetizer: crispy toast with shrimp and sesame paste. The paste is easily blended, spread on slices of white bread, and the toast is quickly...

Toast, shrimp, water chestnuts, celery, soy sauce, sesame oil, sherry, ginger root, garlic, green onions, sesame seeds...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Quantity: 40 sandwiches
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Chinese pork kebabsViews: 4 289

Chinese kebabs on wooden skewers are one of the most popular Asian takeout dishes. Follow this simple step-by-step recipe to recreate these kebabs at home. The preparation...

Pork, pork tenderloin, water chestnut, corn, oranges, hoisin sauce, vermouth, rice vinegar, ginger root, sesame oil...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Instant Ramen Noodle Recipes

Instant Ramen Noodle Recipes

Ramen noodles are incredibly versatile: you can use them in soups, desserts, and even pizza. Here are some of our favorites.

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Chinese Chicken SaladViews: 5 189

The star of this Chinese salad is baked chicken breast, brushed with soy sauce and dark sesame oil. It's sliced ​​and mixed with the rest of the salad ingredients: thinly...

Chicken breasts, Napa cabbage, red cabbage, carrots, water chestnuts, tangerines, rice vinegar, brown sugar, ginger root, chili sauce, almonds...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: average Servings: 4 Caloric content: 415
Author: - famous chef
Vegetarian wontons in a steamerViews: 4,455

This dish rivals any stuffed pasta dish with sauce. The filling of these vegetarian Chinese dumplings is based on tofu, mixed with grated carrots, shredded...

wonton dough, tofu, Napa cabbage, bell pepper, carrot, green onion, ginger root, hoisin sauce...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Quantity: 35 - 40 dumplings
Vegetable stir-fryViews: 4,088

Incorporate more vegetables into your daily diet, and with this recipe, you'll truly enjoy them. The vegetables are cooked using the Asian stir-fry technique, over high heat with constant...

Tofu, eggplant, yellow zucchini, bell pepper, broccoli, bok choy, bean sprouts, sesame oil, teriyaki sauce...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 183
Author: - co-owner of the restaurant
Crab RangoonsViews: 5 265
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Crab rangoon is a popular appetizer consisting of deep-fried crab-filled wontons. Despite its Asian flavor, the appetizer originated in the United States and is very popular in local Chinese...

Crab meat, wonton dough, cream cheese, pineapple juice, orange juice, rice vinegar, syrup, ketchup, cornstarch...
Time: 55 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 36 fritters
Categories: Soups, With pasta, .
Author: - famous chef
Wonton soupViews: 4,069

This Chinese soup is filled with fluffy wontons filled with a juicy spicy pork filling, bok choy, bamboo shoots, and shiitake mushrooms. All ingredients are combined in a rich, spicy...

Wonton dough, ground pork, bok choy, shiitake mushrooms, ginger root, red pepper flakes, green onions...
Time: 1 hour 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 - 8
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Teriyaki salmon and quinoa bowlViews: 20,980

The base of this bowl is cooked tricolor quinoa mixed with a little soy sauce. The quinoa is spooned into deep bowls and topped with pieces of fried salmon in teriyaki sauce and...

Quinoa, salmon, teriyaki sauce, rice wine, bok choy, shiitake mushrooms, green onions, ginger root, honey...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 550
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Bird, .
Author: - culinary writer
Sweet and sour chicken "Gongbao"Views: 3,016

This Chinese dish uses juicy, boneless, skinless chicken thighs. Dice them and stir-fry them with hot chili peppers, then combine them with separately stir-fried vegetables—...

Chicken thighs, bell peppers, chow mein noodles, lo mein noodles, rice vinegar, soy sauce, ginger root, sherry, green onions, peanuts, starch...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 376
Author: - famous chef
Chinese-style meat dumplings for the festive tableViews: 2001

Guotie are fried Chinese dumplings filled with meat, perfect for serving as an appetizer with a dipping sauce at a house party. This recipe uses ready-made wonton dough, which...

Ground pork, wonton dough, ground cayenne pepper, Worcestershire sauce, ketchup, green onions...
Time: 1 hour 10 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 35 - 40 dumplings
Chinese Guotie Dumplings with Chicken and Dipping SauceViews: 7,405
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Guotie are Chinese jiaozi dumplings filled with meat that are quickly pan-fried until golden brown after boiling and served as an appetizer or main course with a dipping sauce made from...

Dumplings, minced chicken, rice vinegar, ginger root, green onion, red pepper flakes, unleavened dough...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Quantity: 24 dumplings
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Mapo tofuViews: 23,084

Mapo tofu is one of the most popular dishes of Sichuan cuisine. It is infused with the aroma of the region's signature spice, Sichuan peppercorns, and the rich, spicy flavor of dobajiang bean paste. According to...

Tofu, ground pork, jasmine rice, ginger root, Sichuan pepper, green onions, chili oil, starch...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: average Servings: 4
Glazed Chinese Green BeansViews: 3 159

Before pan-frying, blanch long Chinese beans in boiling water for a couple of minutes to soften them slightly while retaining their crunch. Fry the beans in butter with...

Green beans, sesame oil, green onions, ginger root, red pepper flakes, sesame seeds, honey...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Soups, Transparent, .
Author: - chef
Danhuatang: Chinese egg soupViews: 7,019

Danhuatang is a traditional Chinese soup whose main ingredients are broth and egg. A beaten egg is whisked into the hot chicken broth in a thin stream, forming fine flakes. More...

eggs, starch, broth, ginger root, green onions, soy sauce...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Soups, Thick, stewed dishes, .
Author: - culinary writer
Chop suey: Chinese stewViews: 11 188

Chop suey is a popular Asian stew in the United States, invented by Chinese immigrants. It consists of chicken (or turkey) pieces, various vegetables such as napa cabbage, celery, bamboo shoots, and...

Chicken, turkey, Napa cabbage, celery, carrots, shiitake mushrooms, brown rice, soy sauce, sesame oil, green onions, sesame seeds, starch...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 437
Categories: Soups, Meat, .
Author: - chef
Chinese pork soupViews: 4,381
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This hot and sour soup is thick, rich, and delicious, just like something you'd get at an Asian restaurant. It's made with mu'er mushrooms, ginger, pork, bamboo shoots, soy sauce, tofu, egg, rice...

Pork, chicken, tofu, mushrooms, chili paste, ginger root, rice vinegar, white peppercorns, starch...
Time: 2 hours 20 minutes Complexity: average Servings: 4 - 6
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Meat, .
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Baozi - steamed buns with porkViews: 11,354
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Chinese baozi buns are steamed with yeast dough and fillings, resulting in a tender, airy bun with a juicy interior. This recipe for baozi buns is filled with pork, removed from the...

Pork ribs, pork, white cabbage, hoisin sauce, green onions, yeast dough, milk...
Time: 6 hours 35 minutes Complexity: average Quantity: 12 buns
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Fried riceViews: 2,916

Fried rice is a delicious Asian-inspired dish that you can make with last night's leftovers and enjoy new, vibrant flavors. It's made with boiled rice, cooked meat (any kind...

Long-grain rice, beef, chicken breast, peas, shiitake mushrooms, peanut butter, green onions, ginger root, sesame oil, soy sauce...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Categories: Soups, Refueling, With pasta, .
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Soba noodles with smoked trout in brothViews: 1 982

This Asian-style noodle soup is quick and easy to make, yet incredibly rich and full of flavor. Separately boiled soba buckwheat noodles and spinach are placed in bowls and poured over...

Noodles, spinach, carrots, ginger root, shiitake mushrooms, smoked salmon, Fresno pepper, sesame oil...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 400
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
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Chicken and Green Bean Noodle BowlViews: 4 313

The base of this bowl is instant noodles. Throw away the seasoning packets and make a delicious sauce for the noodles using peanut butter, sesame oil, and hot sauce. Serve...

Chicken breasts, green beans, red cabbage, carrots, mint, sriracha sauce, peanuts, honey...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, .
Author: - culinary writer
Cauliflower "Kongbao"Views: 26,838

A vegetarian version of the famous Chinese dish, "Kong Pao Chicken." Instead of chicken breast, cauliflower is used, which is pan-fried along with other vegetables.

Cauliflower, zucchini, bell pepper, green onion, chili pepper, chili paste, rice vinegar, soy sauce, ginger root, sesame oil, lime juice, honey, starch, peanuts...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 2
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General Tso's CauliflowerViews: 14,818

A vegetarian version of the popular Chinese-American dish, General Tso's Chicken. Cauliflower is used instead of chicken. The pieces are coated in a mixture of egg and cornmeal.

Peanut butter, chili pepper, green onion, garlic, orange zest, sugar, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, ground ginger, starch, eggs, cauliflower, rice, oranges...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: average Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
Peking duck breastsViews: 34,807

To prepare a festive Peking duck, you can use only the meatiest part of the duck – the breast, which is then cut into thin slices, fanned out, and served with vegetables....

duck breast, five spice rub, hoisin sauce, soy sauce...
Time: 45 min. plus marinating time Complexity: average Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, .
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Brussels Sprouts Stir-FryViews: 1,971

This dish takes no more than 10 minutes to prepare. Shredded Brussels sprouts and thinly sliced ​​mushrooms are fried in a hot pan until golden brown, and...

Brussels sprouts, chili sauce, fish sauce...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4

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