Welcome to our collection of quick and easy recipes!
Try our quick and easy recipes for fast, yet delicious weekday meals. Time is short and the week is hectic but you can still cook healthy meals at home for you and your family. Soon, you’ll start wondering why you order expensive, mediocre takeout meals and will realize that making them yourself is, well, Quick and Easy!
Our featured Quick and Easy Dinner recipe:
Soy Sauce Butter Pasta with Shrimp and Shiitakes could be our favorite Quick and Easy recipe in our family. I know Sarah and Kaitlin make this dish frequently and it’s a go-to recipe when they are entertaining friends for a casual dinner but want something impressive.
Here’s our list of Quick and Easy recipes!
- “Spicy Numbing” Cacio e Pepe
- 10-Minute Broccoli Tofu Bowls
- 10-Minute Sesame Noodles Recipe (Ma Jiang Mian)
- 10-Minute Thai Basil Chicken (Easy Gai Pad Krapow)
- 10-Minute Tomato Egg Drop Noodle Soup
- 10-Minute Vegan Pad Krapow (Thai Basil Stir-fry)
- 15 Minute After-School Special Noodles
- 15-Minute Chicken Curry, Takeout-Style
- 15-Minute Chinese Hot Oil Noodles (You Po Mian)
- 15-Minute Coconut Curry Noodle Soup
- 15-Minute Lazy Noodles
- 20-Minute Chicken Pho
- 21 One-Pot Meals to Please Picky Eaters
- 24 Easy Asian Ground Meat Recipes
- 25 Last Minute Meals
- 5-Min Eggs with Soy Sauce & Scallions
- All Purpose Peanut Sauce
- All-Purpose Chinese White Sauce
- Ants Climbing A Tree (Ma Yi Shang Shu)
- Asian Chicken Salad with Lemon
- Asian Garlic Noodles
- Asian Pork Chops: A Quick & Easy Family Recipe
- Avocado Smoothies with Boba
- Bacon & Scallion Egg Noodle Stir-fry
- Bacon and Egg Fried Rice
- Beef and Egg Stir Fry Rice Bowls
- Beef and Pepper Stir-fry
- Beef Onion Stir-fry
- Beef Tofu Stir Fry
- Bitter Melon with Eggs
- Blistered Shishito Peppers with Sea Salt
- Bourbon Chicken
- Braised Glass Noodles with Pork & Napa Cabbage
- Braised Spring Bamboo Shoots (油焖笋)
- Campfire Curry Ramen
- Cantonese Beef Rice Bowls
- Cantonese Soy Sauce Pan-Fried Noodles
- Cantonese Steamed Fish: A 20 Minute Recipe
- Cantonese-Style Steamed Tofu
- Celtuce Salad with Scallion Oil
- Chicken & Asparagus Stir-fry
- Chicken and Bean Sprouts Stir Fry
- Chicken and Broccoli with Brown Sauce
- Chicken and Broccoli with White Sauce
- Chicken and Thai Basil Stir-Fry in 15 Minutes
- Chicken Corn Egg Drop Soup
- Chicken Larb
- Chicken Lettuce Wraps
- Chicken with Snow Peas Stir-fry
- Chicken Yakisoba
- Chili Garlic Shrimp
- Chinese Broccoli with Oyster Sauce (Gai Lan)
- Chinese Cabbage Stir-Fry
- Chinese Chive Frittata with Tomatoes
- Chinese Cucumber Salad
- Chinese Hot Pot at Home
- Chinese Pickled Long Beans with Pork
- Chinese Sausage Fried Rice (Lop Cheung Chow Fan): A 20-Minute Recipe
- Chinese Sausage Rice Cooker Rice (Lap Cheong Fan)
- Chinese Seaweed Salad (凉拌海带丝)
- Chinese Spaghetti Bolognese
- Chinese Stir-Fry Sauce: For Any Meat/Vegetables!
- Chinese Tofu Sheet Stir-Fry (千张肉丝)
- Chinese Tomato Egg Stir-fry
- Coconut Curry Chicken
- Cold Sesame Noodles, An Old Chinese favorite
- Cold Tofu Salad
- Cooked Lettuce with Oyster Sauce & Garlic
- Cornbread: A Flexible Recipe for Low Sugar!
- Crispy Salmon Skin Rice Bowls
- Crispy Tofu Without Deep-frying! (脆皮豆腐)
- Easy Chinese Yu Choy Sum
- Easy Chinese-Style Button Mushroom Soup
- Easy Mandarin Pancakes
- Easy Miso Soup
- Easy Scallion and Ginger Shrimp Stir Fry
- Egg Drop Soup
- Eggplant with Thai Basil & Chicken
- Enoki Mushrooms with Garlic & Scallion Sauce
- Everyday Vegetable Stir-Fry
- Five Spice Chicken
- Fluffy Chinese Scrambled Eggs with Salted Chilies (Duo Jiao)
- Garlic Chive Stir Fry with Pork (Cang Ying Tou – 苍蝇头)
- Garlicky Broccoli Stir-Fry
- Ginger Chicken
- Ginger Scallion Hokkien Noodles
- Golden Fried Rice (黄金炒饭)
- Gong Zai Mein (HK Breakfast) 港式公仔面
- Hakka Eggs with Preserved Radish (菜脯炒蛋)
- Honey Sriracha Roasted Brussels Sprouts
- Hot Pot Sauce Noodles
- How to Make Five Spice Powder
- How to Poach Chicken Breast
- Hunan Pork and Tofu Stir-Fry
- Instant Pot Ribs (Just 6 Ingredients!)
- Ketchup Shrimp Stir-Fry: Bill’s Mom’s Recipe
- Kimchi Pancake (Kimchijeon)
- King Oyster Mushrooms with Garlicky Glass Noodles
- Laksa Instant Ramen
- Leftover Thanksgiving Turkey Lo Mein
- Lightning Lunchtime Chicken & Rice
- Lotus Root Stir-fry
- Ma Lan Tou Spiced Tofu
- Maple Roasted Nuts
- Our Favorite Hummus Recipe
- Pan-Fried Tofu with Soy Dipping Sauce
- Pea Tips Stir-fry
- Peanut Noodles
- Penne alla Rosé
- Pho Ramen (Over a Campfire…Or Your Stove!)
- Poached Chicken with Ginger Scallion Sauce
- Pork & Holy Basil Stir-fry (Pad Kra Pao)
- Pork and Pepper Stir-fry (辣椒小炒肉)
- Pork Larb, The National Dish of Laos
- Quick and Easy Braised Tofu (Hongshao Dofu)
- Quick and Easy Coconut Rice
- Quick and Easy Kimchi Ramen
- Quick Carrot Daikon Stir-Fry
- Quick Cucumber Salad with Asian Dressing
- Quick Egg Stir-Fry with Peppers
- Red Braised Chicken (Hongshao Ji)
- Red Curry Noodles with Chicken
- Red Curry Tofu (A Vegan Recipe!)
- Ru Yi Cai (“As You Wish” Vegetables)
- Salmon Teriyaki Bowls
- Salted Chili & Chinese Chive Frittata
- Scallion Ginger Beef and Tofu Stir-Fry
- Scallion Ginger Shrimp Recipe (Redux!)
- Seitan Puffs with Pea Tips
- Sha Cha Beef Stir-fry
- Sha Cha Chicken
- Shanghai Fried Noodles (Cu Chao Mian)
- Shanghai Scallion Oil Noodles (Cong You Ban Mian)
- Shortcut Wonton Soup Base
- Shredded Pork Stir-Fry with Sweet Bean Sauce
- Shrimp with Lobster Sauce
- Sichuan Spicy Three Pepper Chicken
- Simple Pan-fried Chicken Breast
- Simple, Spicy Pan-Fried Noodles
- Smashed Asian Cucumber Salad
- Snow Peas with Chinese Sausage
- Sour Spicy Cold Noodles (酸辣冷面)
- Soy Butter Glazed King Oyster Mushrooms
- Soy Sauce Butter Pasta with Shrimp and Shiitakes
- Spaghetti with Tomatoes, Capers, Mint & Parsley
- Spiced Tofu Stir-Fry with Garlic Chives
- Spicy Bamboo Shoot Salad
- Spicy Chicken Salad
- Spicy Chicken Stir-fry (Firebird Chicken)
- Spicy Cold Tofu: 5 Minute Recipe
- Spicy Enoki Mushrooms with Garlic
- Spicy Hunan Steamed Tofu & Mushrooms
- Spicy King Oyster Mushroom Stir-fry (Vegan!)
- Spicy Sichuan Okra Salad
- Spicy Stir-fried Rice Cakes
- Spicy Tofu “Noodles” with Chicken
- Steamed Broccoli
- Steamed Chinese Eggplant with Spicy Lao Gan Ma
- Steamed Egg
- Steamed Eggs with Crispy Pork
- Steamed Pork Patty with Preserved Vegetables
- Stir Fried Water Spinach with Fermented Tofu
- Stir-fried Shrimp and Eggs (虾仁炒蛋)
- Stir-Fried Snow Pea Leaves with Garlic
- Stir-fried Watercress
- String Bean Chicken Stir-fry (A 20-Minute Recipe!)
- Supreme Soy Sauce Fried Rice
- Teriyaki Mushroom Bento
- Thai Basil Beef (Pad Gra Prow)
- Thai Basil Pork Belly
- Thai Basil Shrimp Fried Rice
- Thai Chicken Stir-fry with Basil & Mint
- Thai Chili Sauce Chicken Stir-fry
- Thai Green Curry Chicken
- Thai Green Papaya Salad
- Thai Red Curry Chicken
- The Jian Bing Approximation
- The Perfect Spaghetti Carbonara
- Tiger Skin Peppers
- Tofu Avocado Salad
- Tricolor Pepper Steak with Leeks (A Pepper Steak Makeover)
- Tuna Tomato Pasta
- Udon Noodle Soup with Chicken & Mushrooms
- Vegan Adobo
- Vegan Detox Soup!
- Vegan Garlic Aioli
- Vegan Queso
- Vegetable Fried Rice
- Weeknight “Slop” (Rice with Eggs, Avocado & Chili)
- Yang Chun Noodle Soup (Yang Chun Mian)
- Zha Cai Rousi Mian (Shredded Pork with Zha Cai Noodle Soup)
You can also check out our Chinese Quick and Easy Recipes visual index to see thumbnail pictures of these dishes!
