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Quick Chinese Dinners!

  • Shrimp Fried Rice

    30 min
    Gluten-Free
    Classic Shrimp Fried Rice with fresh shrimp, rice, green onions, peas, carrots, and sesame oil. Tips for making the BEST fried rice!
  • Side view of chinese take out orange chicken recipe in a scalloped white bowl with a partial view of a bowl of white rice to the left.

    35 min
    Dairy-Free
    Get the best of Chinese Orange Chicken takeout at home! This recipe is loaded with sweet citrus flavors, sesame seeds, and scallions. It’s surprisingly easy to make. All you need is a large skillet. And don’t skip the orange zest in the sauce—it’s the most important piece!
  • Beef and Broccoli with Ramen Noodles

    25 min
    A Chinese takeout favorite—beef with broccoli—cooked with ramen noodles means this is one completely filling meal. And it's on the table in less than 30 minutes!
  • 15 minute egg drop soup in bowl with soup spoon

    20 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy, Low Carb
    This easy Chinese egg drop soup is ready in less than 15 minutes and tastes just like the soup at your favorite Chinese restaurant! It's made with eggs, ginger, green onions, and mushrooms.
  • Salmon Fried Rice

    25 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy
    Have leftover rice and cooked salmon? Make salmon fried rice! Comes together in minutes. Easy and so good!
  • Broccoli Beef in white bowl

    30 min
    Low Carb
    This classic Chinese Broccoli Beef Stir Fry recipe only 30 minutes from start to finish! Crisp-tender broccoli and tender steak, all decked out in a savory sauce. Serve with rice.
  • Flank Steak Stir Fry with Asparagus and Red Bell Pepper

    40 min
    Gluten-Free, Low Carb
    This Flank Steak Stir Fry comes together quickly with flank steak, asparagus, and red bell peppers. Perfect for a quick midweek dinner!
  • Chicken Fried Rice

    25 min
    Gluten-Free
    Chicken Fried Rice! This take-out classic is an easy weeknight meal! It's made on the stovetop with chicken, eggs, onions, carrots, peas, and rice.
  • Chicken Soup Ginger Shiitake

    45 min
    Gluten-Free
    A simple, light Chinese chicken soup with chicken thighs, shiitake mushrooms and ginger.
  • Singapore Rice Noodles Recipe with shrimp and cilantro in a skillet

    40 min
    Gluten-Free
    Leave the take-out menu in the drawer and make easy Singapore Noodles with Shrimp at home. This easy noodle stir-fry comes together in about 30 minutes.
  • Shrimp Snow Peas

    25 min
    Healthy, Low Carb
    A classic Chinese stir fry of shrimp and snow peas with a mild ginger-garlic sauce.
  • How to Make Vegetable Fried Rice

    30 min
    Vegetarian
    Skip the wait for take-out, and make this Easy Vegetable Stir Fried Rice instead! It uses up a mess of vegetables along with leftover rice and some eggs for protein, and it's ready in a half an hour.
  • Pork Stir Fry with Green Onion

    25 min
    Gluten-Free, Low Carb, Paleo
    This Pork Stir Fry is such an easy weeknight meal. Made with just lean pork, some green onions, and garlic, and ready in 25 minutes start to finish. Skip the take-out and make your own!
  • Hoisin Glazed Brussels Sprouts

    30 min
    Vegetarian
    Brussels sprouts steamed briefly and then stir-fried with a sweet and tangy hoisin glaze.
  • Chinese Chicken Salad

    30 min
    This easy Chinese chicken salad gets tossed with a bright, gingery dressing and topped with crunchy noodles. Makes a great make-ahead salad for a backyard party or a weekday lunch.
  • Smashed Cucumber Salad with Chicken

    35 min
    Gluten-Free, Low Carb, Paleo
    This Chinese smashed cucumber salad with bits of shredded chicken is so fast and easy. Great for hot summer nights.
  • Easy homemade Chinese Hot and Sour Soup served in a bowl

    40 min
    Gluten-Free, Low Carb
    Craving Hot and Sour Soup just like your favorite Chinese restaurant? This recipe will hit the spot! It's made with Chinese mushrooms, bamboo shoots, tofu, and a beaten egg.
  • Kung Pao Chicken in bowl

    25 min
    Gluten-Free
    Skip take-out and make this Kung Pao Chicken at home! This spicy, sweet Chinese stir-fry is made with hot chilis, Szechwan peppercorns, garlic, ginger, and unsalted peanuts. Serve with rice for a weeknight meal.
  • Three Teacup Chicken

    20 min
    Gluten-Free
    Three Teacup Chicken is so good! A classic Chinese chicken dish with ginger, garlic, scallions, and soy sauce. Quick and easy! Takes only 20 minutes to make. One Pot.

Recent Chinese Recipes & Ideas

  • Side view of a white plate and fork with homemade vegetable lo mein. A fork is on the plate and a second plate is partially visible in the upper right hand corner.

    35 min
    Vegan, Vegetarian
    This veggie-packed lo mein is a filling, super fast, super easy noodle stir fry. It uses staple vegetables like cabbage and carrots, with bell peppers for a pop of color. Use what you have on hand — lo mein is a great mix and match meal.
  • Singapore Rice Noodles Recipe with shrimp and cilantro in a skillet

    40 min
    Gluten-Free
    Leave the take-out menu in the drawer and make easy Singapore Noodles with Shrimp at home. This easy noodle stir-fry comes together in about 30 minutes.
  • Chicken Fried Rice

    25 min
    Gluten-Free
    Chicken Fried Rice! This take-out classic is an easy weeknight meal! It's made on the stovetop with chicken, eggs, onions, carrots, peas, and rice.
  • Pork Stir Fry with Green Onion

    25 min
    Gluten-Free, Low Carb, Paleo
    This Pork Stir Fry is such an easy weeknight meal. Made with just lean pork, some green onions, and garlic, and ready in 25 minutes start to finish. Skip the take-out and make your own!
  • A black skillet with prepared pork fried rice recipe inside. Steam is coming up from the dish and a spatula is resting in the rice on the left side.

    25 min
    You can make this Easy Pork Fried Rice any time of the year thanks to frozen vegetables. Add them straight from the freezer to your skillet. Want to use frozen rice? That makes dinner even easier!
  • Easy homemade Chinese Hot and Sour Soup served in a bowl

    40 min
    Gluten-Free, Low Carb
    Craving Hot and Sour Soup just like your favorite Chinese restaurant? This recipe will hit the spot! It's made with Chinese mushrooms, bamboo shoots, tofu, and a beaten egg.
  • Side view of chinese take out orange chicken recipe in a scalloped white bowl with a partial view of a bowl of white rice to the left.

    35 min
    Dairy-Free
    Get the best of Chinese Orange Chicken takeout at home! This recipe is loaded with sweet citrus flavors, sesame seeds, and scallions. It’s surprisingly easy to make. All you need is a large skillet. And don’t skip the orange zest in the sauce—it’s the most important piece!
  • Moo Goo Gai Pan Chicken on a white plate with rice

    35 min
    Make this easy Chinese takeout classic at home! This stir fry of chicken, mushrooms, and a sweet sauce comes together in about a half an hour. It's just as fast (or faster!) than having it delivered.
  • Cream cheese and crab wontons made in the air fryer

    40 min
    These Air Fryer Crab Rangoon—wontons made with cream cheese and crab—are super crispy, delicious, and easy to make at home. You may never order takeout wontons again!
  • Cashew chicken

    1 hr, 15 min
    Gluten-Free
    Skip the Chinese takeout and make this Cashew Chicken at home! Marinate the chicken in peanut oil, chili powder, honey, and tamari, and then cook with onions and mushrooms.
  • Homemade egg rolls in air fryer

    45 min
    Make crispy, crunchy Chinese egg rolls in the air fryer in the fraction of the time it would take you to call for delivery or pan fry it. Chinese takeout happens at home!
  • Vegan Cauliflower Fried Rice -- bowl of low carb fried rice with peas, eggs, and tofu

    45 min
    Low Carb, Vegetarian
    Here's a low-carb version of fried rice, loaded with vegetables to satisfy your Chinese takeout cravings. Cauliflower florets are quickly chopped and stir-fried to create a flavorful fried “rice” dish!
  • Chinese Chicken Salad

    30 min
    This easy Chinese chicken salad gets tossed with a bright, gingery dressing and topped with crunchy noodles. Makes a great make-ahead salad for a backyard party or a weekday lunch.
  • Broccoli Beef in white bowl

    30 min
    Low Carb
    This classic Chinese Broccoli Beef Stir Fry recipe only 30 minutes from start to finish! Crisp-tender broccoli and tender steak, all decked out in a savory sauce. Serve with rice.
  • Beef and Broccoli with Ramen Noodles

    25 min
    A Chinese takeout favorite—beef with broccoli—cooked with ramen noodles means this is one completely filling meal. And it's on the table in less than 30 minutes!
  • Kung Pao Chicken in bowl

    25 min
    Gluten-Free
    Skip take-out and make this Kung Pao Chicken at home! This spicy, sweet Chinese stir-fry is made with hot chilis, Szechwan peppercorns, garlic, ginger, and unsalted peanuts. Serve with rice for a weeknight meal.
  • Easy Chicken Lo Mein

    35 min
    Making chicken lo mein at home means you can clear the fridge of whatever veggies you've got on hand, and have dinner ready faster than it would take to call for takeout. Win!
  • 15 minute egg drop soup in bowl with soup spoon

    20 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy, Low Carb
    This easy Chinese egg drop soup is ready in less than 15 minutes and tastes just like the soup at your favorite Chinese restaurant! It's made with eggs, ginger, green onions, and mushrooms.
  • Sesame Chicken Recipe Sous Vide

    2 hrs, 16 min
    If you love take-out Sesame Chicken, then you've got to try this sous vide version. The chicken stays tender and juicy, plus there's no need to deep-fry. A quick toss with a spicy sauce brings it all together.
  • How to Make Vegetable Fried Rice

    30 min
    Vegetarian
    Skip the wait for take-out, and make this Easy Vegetable Stir Fried Rice instead! It uses up a mess of vegetables along with leftover rice and some eggs for protein, and it's ready in a half an hour.
  • Lettuce Cup recipe in the Instant Pot

    30 min
    Need a fast meal that doesn't heat up the kitchen? These pressure cooker chicken lettuce wraps are what you need! They're also a great party appetizer — just set out a stack of lettuce leaves and let guests dig in.
  • Chinese Chicken Salad

    40 min
    Gluten-Free
    Classic Chinese Chicken Salad! With toasted sesame seeds and almonds, and fried puffed bean threads. Topped with a dark sesame oil and rice vinegar dressing.
  • Grilled Chicken with Chili Garlic Sauce

    1 hr, 5 min
    Paleo
    If you like some sweet heat, marinate your chicken thighs in this chili garlic sauce. They cook quickly on the grill and are especially good served with white rice.
  • Firecracker chicken recipe

    50 min
    Sweet and spicy Firecracker Chicken is a Chinese takeout staple! Make it at home in less time it takes to order and have it delivered.
  • Pressure Cooker Chinese Pulled Pork

    1 hr, 30 min
    Chinese Pulled Pork in the pressure cooker! This is a sweet and spicy twist on pulled pork, perfect for piling on buns, adding to tacos, or making traditional Chinese steamed buns.

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  • Easy Chicken Lo Mein

    35 min
    Making chicken lo mein at home means you can clear the fridge of whatever veggies you've got on hand, and have dinner ready faster than it would take to call for takeout. Win!
  • Shrimp Fried Rice

    30 min
    Gluten-Free
    Classic Shrimp Fried Rice with fresh shrimp, rice, green onions, peas, carrots, and sesame oil. Tips for making the BEST fried rice!
  • Moo Goo Gai Pan Chicken on a white plate with rice

    35 min
    Make this easy Chinese takeout classic at home! This stir fry of chicken, mushrooms, and a sweet sauce comes together in about a half an hour. It's just as fast (or faster!) than having it delivered.
  • Side view of chinese take out orange chicken recipe in a scalloped white bowl with a partial view of a bowl of white rice to the left.

    35 min
    Dairy-Free
    Get the best of Chinese Orange Chicken takeout at home! This recipe is loaded with sweet citrus flavors, sesame seeds, and scallions. It’s surprisingly easy to make. All you need is a large skillet. And don’t skip the orange zest in the sauce—it’s the most important piece!
  • Beef and Broccoli with Ramen Noodles

    25 min
    A Chinese takeout favorite—beef with broccoli—cooked with ramen noodles means this is one completely filling meal. And it's on the table in less than 30 minutes!
  • Sweet Sour Chicken

    30 min
    Gluten-Free
    Chinese-style sweet and sour chicken, stir-fried with bell peppers and pineapple chunks.
  • 15 minute egg drop soup in bowl with soup spoon

    20 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy, Low Carb
    This easy Chinese egg drop soup is ready in less than 15 minutes and tastes just like the soup at your favorite Chinese restaurant! It's made with eggs, ginger, green onions, and mushrooms.
  • Salmon Fried Rice

    25 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy
    Have leftover rice and cooked salmon? Make salmon fried rice! Comes together in minutes. Easy and so good!
  • Stir Fry Ginger Beef

    55 min
    Gluten-Free
    Easy Beef Stir Fry! With ginger and scallions and a honey soy marinade.
  • Easy Homemade Chinese Almond Cookies

    2 hrs, 35 min
    Bring in the new year (Chinese New Year that is) with these classic Chinese almond cookies.
  • Slow Cooker Chinese Pulled Pork

    4 hrs, 10 min
    Easy Slow Cooker Chinese Pulled Pork! With spices, honey, ginger, soy sauce. Just put it in the crockpot and go!
  • Broccoli Beef in white bowl

    30 min
    Low Carb
    This classic Chinese Broccoli Beef Stir Fry recipe only 30 minutes from start to finish! Crisp-tender broccoli and tender steak, all decked out in a savory sauce. Serve with rice.
  • Flank Steak Stir Fry with Asparagus and Red Bell Pepper

    40 min
    Gluten-Free, Low Carb
    This Flank Steak Stir Fry comes together quickly with flank steak, asparagus, and red bell peppers. Perfect for a quick midweek dinner!
  • Chicken Fried Rice

    25 min
    Gluten-Free
    Chicken Fried Rice! This take-out classic is an easy weeknight meal! It's made on the stovetop with chicken, eggs, onions, carrots, peas, and rice.
  • Ginger Sesame Garlic Shrimp

    20 min
    Gluten-Free
    Quick and easy! Shrimp marinated in a ginger sesame garlic soy sauce marinade, then quickly stir-fried.
  • Asian Noodle Salad with Sesame Ginger Dressing

    50 min
    Vegan, Vegetarian
    Asian noodle salad with plenty of colorful veggies and a sesame ginger dressing.
  • Stir Fried Green Beans with Ginger and Onions

    22 min
    Gluten-Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
    Green beans stir fried with ginger, onions, garlic and a little soy sauce.
  • Sesame Chicken Recipe Sous Vide

    2 hrs, 16 min
    If you love take-out Sesame Chicken, then you've got to try this sous vide version. The chicken stays tender and juicy, plus there's no need to deep-fry. A quick toss with a spicy sauce brings it all together.

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