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Paper-Wrapped Chicken
Appetizer Asian

Paper-Wrapped Chicken

4.6

Prep
30 min
Cook
30 min
Total
240 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix teriyaki sauce, garlic, ginger, and red pepper flakes together in a large bowl. Stir chicken into marinade to coat.
  2. 2 Cover the bowl and refrigerate 3 to 4 hours or overnight.
  3. 3 Place a piece of chicken in the center of a foil square. Fold the square tightly over chicken in a triangular shape. Fold open edges over chicken to enclose completely, pressing together tightly to seal. Repeat with remaining chicken pieces. Discard marinade.
  4. 4 Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  5. 5 Carefully add packets to oil, frying in batches if necessary, until chicken is tender and cooked through, 2 to 4 minutes. Drain packets on paper towels and allow to cool slightly.
  6. 6 To serve, tear open packets along sealed edges.

By witchywoman

Half Time Hoisin Chicken Wings
Appetizer Asian

Half Time Hoisin Chicken Wings

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
40 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a baking sheet with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Whisk together hoisin sauce, teriyaki sauce, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, and chili-garlic sauce in a bowl.
  3. 3 Arrange chicken wing pieces on the prepared baking sheet. Brush chicken with hoisin sauce mixture.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until chicken wings are no longer pink in the center, 20 to 25 minutes on each side, basting every 15 minutes.

By Occasional Cooker

Marinated Pork Strips
Appetizer Asian

Marinated Pork Strips

4.2

Prep
5 min
Cook
50 min
Total
235 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix together soy sauce, sugar, onion, garlic, ginger, sesame seeds, and oil in a large dish. Add pork; turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 3 hours, turning and basting often.
  2. 2 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  3. 3 Remove pork from marinade, reserving marinade; transfer pork to the prepared baking dish.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes. Cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices.
  5. 5 While meat is roasting, boil reserved marinade for 3 to 5 minutes. Serve with pork strips.

By RC2STEP

Air Fryer Beef Wontons
Appetizer Asian

Air Fryer Beef Wontons

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
15 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an air fryer to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Fill a small bowl with water.
  2. 2 Mix ground beef, green onions, salt, garlic powder, pepper, and ginger in a bowl until well combined.
  3. 3 Place several wonton wrappers onto a work surface. Place 1-tablespoon balls of beef mixture onto one side of each wrapper. Dip your fingertips into the water and wipe around wonton edges. Fold wontons in half to form a triangle around the filling, then wet your fingertips again and pinch the edges together to seal. Transfer to a plate, ensuring they don't overlap. Repeat to make remaining wontons.
  4. 4 Working in batches, lightly brush as many wontons as will fit in a single layer in the air fryer basket on one side with sesame oil. Place into the air fryer basket, oiled-side down, then brush the tops lightly with additional sesame oil.
  5. 5 Air fry in the preheated air fryer for 4 minutes, then carefully flip with tongs. Continue cooking until crispy and the edges are golden brown, 3 to 4 more minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate and let cool while you cook the remaining wontons.

By fabeveryday

Chinese Popcorn Snack Mix
Appetizer Asian

Chinese Popcorn Snack Mix

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Line a large baking sheet with aluminum foil or parchment paper.
  2. 2 Combine popcorn, chow mein noodles, and peanuts in a large bowl.
  3. 3 Whisk butter, soy sauce, lime juice, sesame oil, Sriracha, and ginger together in a small bowl. Drizzle the butter mixture over the popcorn, tossing to evenly coat. Distribute evenly on the prepared baking sheet.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, stirring halfway through. Remove baking sheet from oven. Set aside to cool before storing in an airtight container.

By lutzflcat

Crispy Wontons
Appetizer Asian

Crispy Wontons

4.7

Prep
30 min
Cook
15 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix pork, green onions, water chestnuts, soy sauce, cornstarch, salt, and ginger in a medium bowl until well combined. Spoon 1/2 teaspoon pork mixture into the center of a wonton skin. Fold wonton skin over filling to form a triangle. Turn the top of the triangle down to meet the fold, then flip over. Moisten one corner with water; pull the opposite corner over the moistened corner to overlap, then press together firmly to seal. Repeat to make remaining wontons.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a wok or large saucepan over medium-high heat to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Deep-fry a few wontons at a time until brown and crispy, 2 to 3 minutes. Drain on paper towels and serve warm.

By Kikkoman

Teriyaki Chicken Wings
Appetizer Asian

Teriyaki Chicken Wings

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
60 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk water, soy sauce, sugar, pineapple juice, vegetable oil, garlic, and ginger together in a large glass or ceramic bowl until sugar has dissolved. Add chicken wings and toss to evenly coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
  2. 2 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease baking dishes and set them aside.
  3. 3 Remove chicken wings from marinade; shake off excess and place the chicken wings into the prepared baking dishes. Discard the remaining marinade.
  4. 4 Bake chicken wings in the preheated oven until chicken is cooked through and glaze is evenly browned, about 1 hour. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By Amy Powell

Crab-Filled Egg Rolls With Ginger-Lime Dipping Sauce
Appetizer Asian

Crab-Filled Egg Rolls With Ginger-Lime Dipping Sauce

4.0

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Place an egg-roll wrapper on a work surface. Center 3 Tbs. crabmeat on the wrapper, forming it into a log. Fold the corner closest to you tightly over the filling, then overlap right and left corners. Then, as if forming a cigarette, roll wrapper tightly, moistening the end with wet fingertips. Press to seal. Repeat with remaining wrappers and crab.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a Dutch oven to 300 degrees. Cook rolls, 5 at a time, turning once, until blond, about 2 minutes. Drain, cool and refrigerate in a zipper-lock bag. (Can be prepared to this point up to 3 days ahead.) Reserve oil.
  3. 3 Several hours before serving, mix dipping sauce ingredients together. Heat oven to 200 degrees. Reheat oil to 375 degrees in Dutch oven. Cook rolls again, 5 at a time, turning once, until crisp and golden brown, about 2 minutes. Drain on a rack set over a lipped cookie sheet and place in warm oven; can be held up to 20 minutes.
  4. 4 Cut each roll into thirds, sprinkle with cilantro and serve with dipping sauce.

By Allrecipes Member

Tofu Satay with Peanut Sauce
Appetizer Asian

Tofu Satay with Peanut Sauce

4.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix coconut milk, kecap manis, curry paste, turmeric powder, ginger, and vegan fish sauce together in a gallon-sized resealable bag. Seal and shake to mix.
  2. 2 Cut tofu into 2-inch pieces and place in the bag. Seal and shake to coat. Allow to marinate for at least 30 minutes. Soak bamboo skewers in water for 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Combine peanut butter, coconut milk, chili-garlic sauce, kecap manis, lime juice, and ginger in a bowl. Whisk until sauce is smooth. Set aside.
  4. 4 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  5. 5 Remove the tofu pieces and tap to remove any excess marinade. Skewer an equal number of tofu pieces onto each skewer.
  6. 6 Grill the skewers on each side until browned, basting the skewers with the marinade as they cook, 10 to 15 minutes total.
  7. 7 Drizzle the peanut sauce over the skewers and serve with extra sauce and lime wedges on the side.

By Buckwheat Queen

Soy Eggs (Shoyu Tamago)
Appetizer Asian

Soy Eggs (Shoyu Tamago)

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
1460 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place eggs in a pot. Cover with about 1 inch water. Remove eggs and stir vinegar into water. Bring to a boil. Gently place eggs back in the pot. Cover and cook for 5 minutes to soft-boil. Cook 3 minutes more for hard-boiled eggs. Prepare an ice bath in the meantime.
  2. 2 Remove heat and immediately place eggs in the ice bath. Peel eggs carefully.
  3. 3 Combine soy sauce, ponzu sauce, mirin, scallions, garlic, brown sugar, sesame oil, togarashi, and ginger in a container such as a jar. Mix well to ensure sugar dissolves and garlic breaks up.
  4. 4 Place eggs in mixture and seal. Marinate for 1 day. Eggs keep for 3 or 4 days after.

By Epicure Amber

Instant Pot® Teriyaki Chicken Wings
Appetizer Asian

Instant Pot® Teriyaki Chicken Wings

4.6

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Season chicken wings with salt and pepper.
  2. 2 Heat sesame oil in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) set to Saute function. Add chicken wings and garlic; saute until wings are browned, about 2 minutes per side. Hit Cancel and use tongs to transfer wings to a plate.
  3. 3 Whisk 1/2 cup water, soy sauce, brown sugar, honey, and ginger together in a small bowl until smooth. Pour sauce into the pot and use a wooden spoon to scrape any browned bits from the bottom. Return wings to the pot; stir until coated in sauce.
  4. 4 Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 5 minutes. Allow 6 to 10 minutes for pressure to build.
  5. 5 Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 10 minutes; quick-release remaining pressure. Unlock and remove the lid.
  6. 6 Use tongs to transfer wings to a plate.
  7. 7 Whisk cornstarch with 2 tablespoons water in a small bowl to make a slurry. Whisk slurry into the sauce. Turn on Saute function and simmer until sauce thickens, about 2 minutes. Hit Cancel. Return wings to the sauce and toss to coat.

By fabeveryday

Asian Style Paper Wrapped Chicken
Appetizer Asian

Asian Style Paper Wrapped Chicken

4.3

Prep
30 min
Cook
10 min
Total
160 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix soy sauce, green onion, hoisin sauce, vegetable oil, white wine, cornstarch, sugar, ginger, garlic, five-spice powder, salt, and black pepper in a large bowl. Stir chicken cubes into the sauce to coat; marinate in refrigerator for 2 hours.
  2. 2 Place 1 to 2 chicken cubes onto a square of aluminum foil and fold the foil diagonally to make a triangle. Fold the edges over tightly several times, about 1/4 inch per fold, squeezing as much air as possible out of the packet. Repeat with remaining ingredients and foil.
  3. 3 Pour 1 cup peanut oil, or as needed, into a heavy skillet (such as a cast-iron pan) to a depth of 1/2 inch; heat over medium heat until oil is shimmering.
  4. 4 Gently lay the chicken packets, working in batches if necessary, into the hot oil and cook until chicken is no longer pink and the juices run clear (open a test packet to be sure), about 5 minutes per side. Drain packets on paper towels. Serve chicken in foil wrappers and let diners unwrap their own.

By seanbhalliday

Chef John's Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Appetizer Asian

Chef John's Chicken Lettuce Wraps

4.7

Prep
35 min
Cook
15 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine chicken, water chestnuts, mushrooms, yellow onion, 1/3 cup green onion, 1 tablespoon soy sauce, ginger, and 2 teaspoons brown sugar together in a bowl. Pat mixture down, cover bowl with plastic wrap, and refrigerate until ready to use.
  2. 2 Whisk chicken stock, vinegar, garlic, ketchup, 1 tablespoon soy sauce, sesame oil, 2 teaspoons brown sugar, pepper flakes, and dry mustard together in a bowl until glaze well-mixed.
  3. 3 Heat vegetable oil in a heavy nonstick skillet over high heat. Add chicken mixture; cook and stir until chicken no longer looks raw, about 2 minutes. Add 1/2 the glaze mixture; cook and stir until chicken begins to caramelize and brown, 10 to 15 minutes.
  4. 4 Reduce heat to medium-low. Pour remaining glaze into chicken mixture; cook until heated through and slightly reduced, about 3 minutes. Stir in cilantro, basil, and 1 1/2 tablespoons green onion. Transfer chicken mixture to a bowl; serve with lettuce leaves as wrappers.

By John Mitzewich

Spicy Pineapple Sauce
Appetizer

Spicy Pineapple Sauce

4.3

Prep
20 min
Cook
25 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a medium bowl, mix the crushed pineapple, cornstarch and ground ginger. Gradually stir in enough of the reserved pineapple juice to make the mixture smooth.
  2. 2 In a medium saucepan over medium heat, blend orange juice and maple syrup. Cook and stir 5 minutes, until clear and thickened. Mix in the pineapple mixture. Continue to cook and stir until well blended and thick, about 15 minutes.

By Michele O'Sullivan

Cinnamon and Ginger Caramelized Pumpkin Seeds
Appetizer

Cinnamon and Ginger Caramelized Pumpkin Seeds

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
35 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
  2. 2 Combine 1 1/2 tablespoons butter and 1 tablespoon brown sugar together in a bowl; add cinnamon, ginger, and salt and mix well. Stir pumpkin seeds into butter mixture until evenly coated. Spread seeds in an even layer onto the prepared baking sheet.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes; check seeds and continue baking for 10 minutes more.
  4. 4 Mix the remaining 2 tablespoons brown sugar and 1 1/2 teaspoons butter together in a bowl and stir onto the pumpkin seeds.
  5. 5 Continue baking seeds until toasted and fragrant, about 10 minutes more.

By Kittycat

Healing Pumpkin Seeds
Appetizer

Healing Pumpkin Seeds

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. 2 Mix coconut oil, turmeric, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and ginger together in a small bowl.
  3. 3 Place pumpkin seeds in a bowl; drizzle coconut oil mixture on top. Stir well to coat all seeds with the mixture. Spread evenly on the parchment paper; drizzle any remaining oil on top.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until lightly golden, about 15 minutes. Turn off oven. Stir seeds to flip over. Leave seeds inside the oven as it cools.

By Buckwheat Queen

Sweet and Spicy Sausage Balls
Appetizer

Sweet and Spicy Sausage Balls

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Roll sausage into 100 very small balls using no more than 1 1/2 teaspoons meat per ball.
  2. 2 Stir red wine vinegar, ketchup, brown sugar, soy sauce, and ground ginger together in a large saucepan over medium heat; bring to a simmer, reduce heat to low, and cook at a simmer until beginning to thicken, about 15 minutes.
  3. 3 Heat a skillet over medium heat. Fry sausage balls in batches in the hot skillet until browned on all sides and no longer pink in the center, 3 to 5 minutes per batch. Remove cooked sausage balls with a slotted spoon to the saucepan and stir into the sauce to coat.

By bhull

Mahogany Chicken Wings
Appetizer

Mahogany Chicken Wings

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
50 min
Total
125 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix together soy sauce, honey, molasses, chile sauce, garlic, and ginger in a shallow bowl. Add chicken; turn to coat evenly. Cover the bowl and chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour, turning occasionally.
  2. 2 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  3. 3 Arrange chicken in a single layer in a large baking dish; reserve marinade in the bowl for basting.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven, turning once and basting often with reserved marinade, until meat is no longer pink and the juices run clear, about 50 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of a wing should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Discard any leftover marinade.

By Christine

Honey Sesame Wings
Appetizer

Honey Sesame Wings

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
60 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  2. 2 Whisk honey, sesame oil, soy sauce, ginger, and garlic together in a small bowl.
  3. 3 Arrange chicken wings on prepared baking sheet.
  4. 4 Bake chicken in the preheated oven for 45 minutes. Brush 1/2 of the honey mixture over the wings; bake for 10 minutes. Brush remaining sauce over wings, sprinkle sesame seeds over the top, and bake wings until no longer pink at the bone and juices run clear, about 5 minutes more. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Garnish wings with scallions.

By Sam Lewin

Devils on Horseback
Appetizer European

Devils on Horseback

4.5

Prep
30 min
Cook
15 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Soak toothpicks in a bowl of water. Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. 2 Mix soy sauce and ground ginger together in a bowl. Place brown sugar into a separate bowl. Spread open a pitted date, then stuff it with a smoked almond. Wrap date with half a bacon slice; secure with a toothpick, then dip the bundle in soy sauce mixture, then into brown sugar. Place wrapped dates into the prepared baking dish. If desired, sprinkle a little more brown sugar over the bundles.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until the bacon is brown and crisp, 15 to 25 minutes. Allow to cool for about 15 minutes before serving; serve warm or at room temperature.

By swedishmilk

Ginger Orange Glazed Chicken Wings
Appetizer

Ginger Orange Glazed Chicken Wings

4.1

Prep
20 min
Cook
45 min
Total
545 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large, resealable bag, mix the orange juice concentrate, lemon juice, hoisin sauce, vegetable oil, sugar, ginger, and fresh garlic. Add chicken wings, seal, and shake to coat evenly. Refrigerate overnight.
  2. 2 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a large baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  3. 3 Spread wings on foil with marinade, and bake for 45 minutes, until brown and shiny. Transfer to serving platter, and garnish with green onions.

By DEE78

Spicy Mixed Nuts
Appetizer

Spicy Mixed Nuts

4.3

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Beat egg white and water until frothy. Stir nuts into mixture to coat, then drain slightly in a colander, 3-4 minutes. Mix sugar and spices in a plastic bag. Add nuts and shake to coat. Spread wet nut mixture in a single layer on a microwave-safe plate; microwave on high for 1 1/2 minutes, or until mixture is bubbly. Stir.
  2. 2 Microwave another 1 1/2 minutes. Remove; stir to separate. Cool. Store in a sealed container.

By USA WEEKEND columnist Jean Carper

Meatball Appetizers
Appetizer

Meatball Appetizers

3.8

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine the milk, dry bread crumbs, and chopped onion. Add meat. Mix well.
  2. 2 Shape into 3 dozen small balls. Place in a shallow baking pan.
  3. 3 Blend water, soy sauce, vegetable oil, sugar, garlic, and ginger. Pour over meatballs. Let stand 1 hour. Stir once or twice.
  4. 4 Bake meatballs in sauce, uncovered, at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 20-25 minutes. Serve hot in chafing dish.

By JJOHN32

Fried Cinnamon Sweet Potato Chips
Appetizer

Fried Cinnamon Sweet Potato Chips

4.1

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix sweet potatoes and milk together in a bowl. Mix flour, 1 tablespoon sugar, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, ginger, and 1/2 teaspoon salt together in a separate bowl. Remove a few sweet potato slices at a time, allowing excess milk to drip offl; dip the slices into the flour mixture. Place the coated sweet potatoes on a plate. Repeat with remaining sweet potatoes.
  2. 2 Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. 3 Combine 1 teaspoon sugar, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a small bowl.
  4. 4 Fry the coated sweet potatoes, working in 2 to 3 batches, until crisp, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain chips on a paper towel-lined plate. Sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar mixture.

By LAURISSIMA

Candied Pumpkin Seeds
Appetizer

Candied Pumpkin Seeds

Prep
5 min
Cook
35 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. 2 Whisk brown sugar, water, salt, molasses, cumin, cinnamon, ginger, cayenne pepper, and nutmeg together in a medium mixing bowl. Add pumpkin seeds and toss until evenly coated. Transfer to the prepared baking sheet.
  3. 3 Bake until crispy, stirring halfway through, 35 to 40 minutes. Remove from the oven, stir, then carefully slide or lift the parchment paper off the baking sheet and set on the counter to cool completely. Break up any clumps with your hands and serve.

By Instagood Tasty Creations

Pumpkin Pie Seeds
Appetizer

Pumpkin Pie Seeds

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
55 min
Total
95 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place pumpkin seeds, water, and salt in a saucepan, bring to a boil, and reduce heat to medium; boil seeds for 10 minutes. Drain seeds but do not rinse. Pat seeds dry with paper towels and spread out onto a work surface or a baking sheet for 30 minutes to dry.
  2. 2 Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  3. 3 Melt butter in a large microwave-safe bowl until melted, about 1 minute. Toss seeds in the melted butter and mix in 1 tablespoon sugar, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, and cardamom; toss again to coat seeds thoroughly with spices. Spread seeds out onto the prepared baking sheet in a single layer.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until toasted and crunchy, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Stir several times during baking. Sprinkle toasted seeds with 1 tablespoon sugar or as desired; cool before serving.

By cr0ybot