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Asian-Inspired Spinach Salad

Asian-Inspired Spinach Salad

3.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Tear the spinach into bite-size pieces and toss in a large bowl with the bean sprouts, clementines, and mushrooms.
  2. 2 Whisk together the oil, soy sauce, and garlic powder in a small bowl. Pour over the spinach mixture, toss, and let stand for about 5 minutes to let the flavors blend.

By BLONDIEGIRLL69

Easy Tofu Salad with Tuna and Watercress

Easy Tofu Salad with Tuna and Watercress

4.2

Prep
15 min
Cook
5 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Layer the bean sprouts, tofu, tuna, watercress, tomatoes, and Japanese pickled radish in a 9x13-inch baking dish. Set aside. Place the onion in a bowl.
  2. 2 Heat the garlic in the sesame oil in a skillet over medium heat until garlic is browned and fragrant, about 5 minutes. Remove garlic slices, then pour the hot oil over the onion. Stir in the soy sauce and pour dressing over the salad.

By Emi Goya

Baked Potato Salad with Dill

Baked Potato Salad with Dill

3.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat over to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Pierce the potatoes with a fork, and bake in the preheated over for about an hour, or until tender. Remove from oven, let cool, and then chill until cold.
  2. 2 Peel and cube the potatoes, and then add to a large bowl along with the bean sprouts, walnuts, celery, radishes, dill weed and parsley.
  3. 3 Whisk together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, mustard and curry powder.
  4. 4 Pour dressing over potato mixture; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

By MARBALET

Tom's Crunchy Salad

Tom's Crunchy Salad

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a serving bowl, toss together the red bell pepper, green bell pepper, tomatoes, celery, bean sprouts and onion. Stir in the Italian dressing just before serving. This salad can also be stored in a resealable bag in the refrigerator until you are ready to serve it.

By COLVIN

Chicken Noodle Soup III

Chicken Noodle Soup III

3.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a small skillet over medium heat, cook shallots in oil until brown and fragrant. Remove from heat and set aside.
  2. 2 Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook noodles in boiling water until just tender, 8 to 10 minutes; drain and rinse under cold water. Set aside.
  3. 3 Bring a small pot of water to a boil; have ready a bowl of ice water. Blanch bean sprouts by plunging them into boiling water for 1 minute, then into cold water. Drain and set aside.
  4. 4 In a large saucepan over medium heat, bring chicken broth to a simmer.
  5. 5 Divide noodles evenly between 6 bowls. Top with bean sprouts and shredded chicken. Pour the heated broth into the bowls. Drizzle with the shallot mixture and garnish with the green onion. Season with salt and pepper. Serve at once.

By Angie

Asian Pasta Salad with Beef, Broccoli and Bean Sprouts

Asian Pasta Salad with Beef, Broccoli and Bean Sprouts

4.6

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix garlic, soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, sesame oil, ginger, and pepper flakes in a 2-cup Pyrex measuring cup. Whisk in mayonnaise until smooth, then in a slow steady stream, whisk in oil to make an emulsified dressing; keep chilled until ready to toss with salad. Store in a clean jar with lid.
  2. 2 Bring 1 gallon of water and 2 tablespoons of salt to boil in a large soup kettle. Add pasta and, using package times as a guide, boil, stirring frequently and adding broccoli the last 1 minute, until just tender. Drain thoroughly (do not rinse) and dump onto a large, lipped cookie sheet. Set aside while preparing remaining salad ingredients.
  3. 3 Place all salad ingredients (except soy-ginger dressing) in a large bowl or transfer to a gallon-size zipper bag. (Can be covered and refrigerated several hours at this point). When ready to serve, add dressing; toss to coat and serve.

By USA WEEKEND columnist Pam Anderson

Korean Salad

Korean Salad

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
1470 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a bowl, mix oil, sugar, ketchup and vinegar. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and chill at least 24 hours.
  2. 2 Place egg in a pot with enough cold water to cover. Bring to a boil and remove from heat. Cover pot and let egg stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from water, cool, peel and slice.
  3. 3 Place bacon in a skillet over medium heat and cook until evenly brown. Drain and crumble.
  4. 4 In a large bowl, mix eggs, bacon, spinach, water chestnuts, bean sprouts and mushrooms. Toss with dressing just before serving.

By Marianne

Thai Lettuce Wrap Bento Box

Thai Lettuce Wrap Bento Box

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Saute chicken until browned and no longer pink in the center, about 8 minutes. Remove from heat.
  2. 2 Stir chicken, peanut sauce, carrot, bean sprouts, and soy sauce together in a bowl. Place into a compartment of a bento box. Place separated lettuce leaves into another compartment. Place red cabbage, peanuts, green onion, and lime wedges into additional compartments.
  3. 3 When ready to eat, spoon chicken mixture into leaves of lettuce, add the other toppings as desired, and wrap.

By fabeveryday

Heavenly Turkey Soup

Heavenly Turkey Soup

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place water, turkey breast bone, onion, garlic, pepper flakes, sea salt, and bouillon cubes in a large pot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer broth for 20 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir broccoli, cream of mushroom soup, turkey breast meat, asparagus, bell pepper, and instant soup mix into broth. Return soup to a simmer; cook for 10 minutes. Remove breast bone. Ladle soup into bowls; top with bean sprouts.

By Jaymee

Quick Red Curry Soup

Quick Red Curry Soup

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
35 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Stir red curry paste and olive oil together in a saucepan over low heat and cook until fragrant, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Pour coconut milk, chicken stock, lime juice, and lime zest into the saucepan. Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook, at a simmer for 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir cherry tomatoes and cilantro into the soup; bring mixture again to a simmer and cook until the tomatoes are soft, 10 to 15 minutes.
  4. 4 Stir shrimp, bean sprouts, and cooked chicken into the soup; cook until shrimp are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, 10 to 15 minutes. Season soup with salt and pepper.

By Doug Matthews

Saigon Noodle Salad

Saigon Noodle Salad

4.5

Prep
25 min
Cook
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Whisk water, lime juice, fish sauce, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, and Sriracha together in a bowl until sugar is dissolved.
  3. 3 Bring a large pot of water to a full boil; remove from heat. Add rice noodles; soak for 1 minute. Stir to separate noodles; continue soaking until noodles are tender, about 3 minutes more. Drain noodles. Rinse with cold water until cool; shake and drain in a colander to remove as much water as possible.
  4. 4 Combine noodles, cabbage, carrots, shrimp, bean sprouts, cucumber slices, green onions, mint, cilantro, and basil in a large bowl.
  5. 5 Drizzle dressing over salad; toss to coat. Top with chopped peanuts.

By AnnInLondon

Vietnamese Beef Pho

Vietnamese Beef Pho

4.1

Prep
30 min
Cook
65 min
Total
95 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine broth, onion, ginger, lemongrass, cinnamon stick , and peppercorns in a large pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat, cover, and simmer for 1 hour.
  2. 2 When broth has simmered for 45 minutes, soak noodles in a bowl filled with hot water to cover until soft, about 15 minutes. Drain.
  3. 3 Meanwhile, arrange bean sprouts, basil, mint, cilantro, jalapeños, and lime wedges on a platter.
  4. 4 Divide the drained noodles among six large soup bowls; place raw beef slices on top. Ladle hot broth over noodles and beef. Serve alongside the platter of toppings and garnish with fish sauce, hoisin sauce, and hot pepper sauce.

By Maryellen

Vermicelli Noodle Bowl

Vermicelli Noodle Bowl

4.8

Prep
35 min
Cook
25 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 To make the dressing: Whisk vinegar, fish sauce, sugar, lime juice, garlic, and red pepper flakes together in a small bowl; set aside.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add shallots; cook and stir until softened and lightly caramelized, about 8 minutes.
  3. 3 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate. Skewer 4 shrimp on each skewer and grill until they turn pink and are charred on the outside, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Set aside.
  4. 4 Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add vermicelli noodles and cook until softened, 12 minutes. Drain noodles and rinse with cold water, stirring to separate noodles.
  5. 5 Assemble vermicelli bowl by placing cooked noodles in one half of each serving bowl; place lettuce and bean sprouts in the other half. Top each bowl with cucumbers, carrots, daikon, peanuts, cilantro, Thai basil, mint, and caramelized shallots. Serve with shrimp skewers and sauce on the side. Pour dressing on top and toss thoroughly to coat before eating.

By Allrecipes

Egg Foo Yung with Mushroom Sauce

Egg Foo Yung with Mushroom Sauce

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Thinly slice green onion, and reserve 1 tablespoon of the top for garnish. Stir the remaining onion into the egg along with the bean sprouts and 1 tablespoon of soy sauce.
  2. 2 Heat 1 tablespoon of peanut oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. For each pancake, drop 1/4 cup of egg mixture into the hot oil. Cook until the bottoms are set, 1 to 2 minutes, then turn over and continue cooking for another 1 to 2 minutes until cooked through. Transfer to a warm serving plate while you make the remaining pancakes.
  3. 3 Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon of peanut oil in the skillet and cook the mushrooms with the remaining 2 tablespoons of soy sauce until the mushrooms are soft, about 3 minutes. Dissolve the cornstarch in the broth, stir into the mushrooms, and cook until thickened. To serve, pour the sauce over the egg foo yung pancakes, and sprinkle with the reserved onion.

By dakota kelly

Shrimp Egg Foo Young

Shrimp Egg Foo Young

4.6

Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix bean sprouts, shrimp, eggs, green onions, and garlic powder together in a large bowl until well combined.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add about 1/2 cup of egg mixture into the skillet to make a patty. Repeat to add more egg patties to the skillet. Working in batches, fry patties until golden brown, about 4 minutes per side.
  3. 3 Meanwhile, to make the sauce: Whisk chicken broth, cornstarch, sugar, cooking wine, and soy sauce together in a saucepan over medium-low heat; simmer until sauce thickens, about 5 minutes.
  4. 4 Spoon sauce over egg patties.

By Karen

Egg Foo Young

Egg Foo Young

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a skillet over medium heat, heat sesame oil and lightly fry the onions, celery and sprouts. Stir in cornstarch and add shrimp, soy sauce and salt. Stir until well blended. Remove from heat and transfer to a bowl.
  2. 2 Return the pan to the heat, and add the beaten eggs. Fry the eggs while stirring gently. Return the vegetable and shrimp mixture to the pan while the eggs are still liquid. Finish frying until eggs are fully cooked.

By Sara

Chop Suey

Chop Suey

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Heat shortening in a large, deep skillet over medium-high meat. Add pork and sear until it turns white.
  3. 3 Add onion and sauté for 5 minutes. Stir in celery, hot water, salt, and pepper. Cover skillet and simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. 4 Add sprouts and bring mixture to a boil.
  5. 5 Combine cold water, cornstarch, soy sauce, and sugar in a small bowl.
  6. 6 Add to skillet mixture and cook until thickened to desired consistency, about 5 minutes.

By D Kosko

Egg Rolls

Egg Rolls

4.5

Prep
35 min
Cook
25 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place cabbage, bean sprouts, celery, and green onions in a large wok and stir-fry over high heat until vegetables cook down (add a little water if necessary). Mix in shrimp, stir-fry until cooked.
  2. 2 In a large skillet, brown ground meat. Drain grease and add the meat to the vegetable and shrimp mixture. Continue to fry over high heat; add oyster sauce, soy sauce, garlic, and MSG. When well blended, remove the mixture from heat.
  3. 3 Place a tablespoon of the meat and seafood mixture (or more, depending on how large your wonton skins are) into the center of each wonton skin. Fold the wonton skin over to make a package of the meat mixture inside, and seal the skin closed by dipping your finger in a little water and pressing the ends together to make egg rolls.
  4. 4 Fry the egg rolls in 1/4 inch vegetable oil until golden brown.

By Donna

Vegetable Lo Mein

Vegetable Lo Mein

4.2

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a large wok or sauté pan. Stir-fry mushrooms, onion, carrots, peppers, and garlic until tender. Stir in bean sprouts and green onions; cook for 1 minute.
  3. 3 Mix chicken broth and cornstarch in a small bowl and add to stir-fry. Stir in hoisin sauce, honey, soy sauce, ginger, cayenne pepper, and curry powder. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly.
  4. 4 Add cooked spaghetti; toss to coat.

By ANGCHICK

Tsao Mi Fun (Taiwanese Fried Rice Noodles)

Tsao Mi Fun (Taiwanese Fried Rice Noodles)

4.4

Prep
35 min
Cook
15 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the pork into a mixing bowl and pour in the soy sauce and rice wine. Sprinkle with the white pepper, five-spice powder, and cornstarch. Mix well, then set aside to marinate. Soak the mushrooms in a bowl of cold water for 20 minutes, then pour off the water, cut off and discard the stems of the mushrooms. Slice the mushrooms thinly and reserve. Soak the rice vermicelli in a separate bowl of cold water for 10 minutes, then pour off the water and set the noodles aside.
  2. 2 Heat 1 tablespoon of the vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over medium heat. Pour in the eggs, and cook until firm, flipping once, to make a pancake. Remove the egg pancake, and allow to cool, then thinly slice and place into a large bowl. Heat 2 more tablespoons of the vegetable oil in the wok over high heat. Stir in the garlic and dried shrimp, and cook until the shrimp become aromatic, about 20 seconds. Next, add the pork along with the marinade, and cook until the pork is no longer pink, about 4 minutes. Stir in the carrots and onion, and cook until the carrots begin to soften, about 3 minutes. Finally, add the bean sprouts, napa cabbage, and sliced mushrooms; cook and stir until the vegetables are tender, about 3 minutes more. Scrape the pork mixture into the bowl along with the eggs, then wipe out the wok and return it to the stove over medium-high heat.
  3. 3 Heat the remaining vegetable oil in the wok, then stir in the drained rice vermicelli noodles. Cook and stir for a few minutes until the noodles soften, then stir in the reserved pork mixture. Scrape the mixture in to a serving bowl and garnish with cilantro to serve.

By MSTINAWU

Chicken in Black Bean Sauce

Chicken in Black Bean Sauce

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 To make the marinade: Mix 1 tablespoon cornstarch with 1 tablespoon water in a bowl; stir in light soy sauce, sugar, and salt. Add chicken; toss to combine. Set aside to marinate for 20 minutes.
  2. 2 Bring water to a boil in a saucepan. Add bean sprouts; cook just until blanched, about 30 seconds; drain and set aside.
  3. 3 Combine 1/4 cup water, oyster sauce, and sugar together in a small bowl; set aside.
  4. 4 Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over high heat. Add black bean sauce and chopped garlic; cook and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add onion; cook and stir until soft, 3 to 4 minutes.
  5. 5 Add chicken and marinade mixture; stir-fry until cooked through and no longer pink in the middle, about 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in oyster sauce mixture; cook until heated through. Cover and simmer until flavors blend, about 1 or 2 minutes. Stir in bell pepper; cover and cook until softened, 1 to 2 minutes more.
  6. 6 Dissolve 2 teaspoons cornstarch in 1 tablespoon water. Stir in bean sprouts and cornstarch mixture; cook until sauce is thickened, 2 to 3 minutes more.

By tonytsang

Cantonese Chicken Chow Mein

Cantonese Chicken Chow Mein

4.0

Prep
30 min
Cook
10 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk water, 1 teaspoon rice wine vinegar, 1 teaspoon soy sauce, cornstarch, sesame oil, and black pepper together in a bowl until marinade is smooth. Add chicken and marinate, about 15 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir chicken broth, 1 tablespoon soy sauce, oyster sauce, 1 teaspoon rice wine vinegar, and sugar together in a bowl until seasoning mixture is well combined.
  3. 3 Heat 3 tablespoons canola oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir noodles until golden brown and crisp, about 1 minute. Transfer noodles to a platter.
  4. 4 Pour the remaining 1 tablespoon into skillet with the oil; cook and stir chicken over high heat until no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes. Add seasoning mixture, celery, carrot, bean sprouts, onion, and green onion; cook and stir until sauce thickens, about 30 seconds. Pour chicken mixture over noodles.

By tishasc22

Grilled Cheese and Veggie Sandwich

Grilled Cheese and Veggie Sandwich

3.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a medium bowl, toss together the coleslaw mix and bean sprouts.
  2. 2 Spread one side of each bread slice with margarine. Spread opposite side of 4 slices with honey mustard. Layer the honey mustard side of the 4 bread slices with the coleslaw mixture and cheese. Top with remaining 4 bread slices, margarine side out.
  3. 3 In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the sandwiches about 2 minutes on each side, until the cheese has melted and the bread is golden brown.

By COURTNEYSUNSHINE

Asian Burger Soup

Asian Burger Soup

4.2

Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large skillet, brown ground beef over medium high heat, stirring frequently. Add sesame seeds, consomme, and water. Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer, and cook for 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Add bean sprouts and green onions (and red pepper and mushrooms, if using). Cook another 3 minutes. Serve hot.

By PATRICIA53

Pasta With Peanut Sauce

Pasta With Peanut Sauce

4.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
25 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cook angel hair pasta in a large pot of boiling water until al dente, 6 to 8 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  2. 2 Warm a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Sauté bell pepper, green onions, and bean sprouts until tender-crispy. Transfer vegetables to a bowl and set aside.
  3. 3 Add cubed chicken to the skillet; cook and stir over medium heat until done. Transfer chicken to a bowl and set aside.
  4. 4 Mix peanut butter, soy sauce, and ginger in the skillet over medium-low heat. Stir in chicken broth. Add pasta, sautéed vegetables, and chicken. Toss to coat all ingredients.

By MARBALET

Keto Egg Foo Young

Keto Egg Foo Young

4.3

Prep
30 min
Cook
15 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add ginger, green onions, celery, bean sprouts, mushrooms, green pepper, ham, and salt; sauté until vegetables are tender.
  2. 2 Combine vegetable mixture and beaten eggs in a large bowl.
  3. 3 Heat remaining 1 teaspoon oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Pour in egg mixture to form a small omelet. Cook until golden brown on each side. Repeat with remaining egg mixture.

By Carol Irwin Cameron

Skinny Soup

Skinny Soup

Prep
30 min
Cook
25 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine vegetable broth, cabbage, celery, onions, and mushrooms in a large stockpot. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes.
  2. 2 Place 1/4 cup bean sprouts into 4 serving bowls. Divide green onions and jalapenos among the bowls. Ladle soup into each bowl and add Sriracha sauce. Serve immediately.

By Mr Big Business

Lighter Chicken Egg Foo Young

Lighter Chicken Egg Foo Young

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Spray a skillet with cooking spray, and place over medium heat. Cook and stir the chicken until lightly browned and no longer pink, about 5 minutes. With a spatula, spread the chicken pieces out into the bottom of the skillet. Spray again with cooking spray if needed.
  2. 2 In a bowl, beat the egg whites with soy sauce, and stir in the bean sprouts, water chestnuts, and green onion. Pour the egg mixture into the skillet over the chicken, and let cook until the bottom is lightly golden and the top has nearly set, about 3 minutes. Flip the egg pancake over, and cook the other side until lightly golden and set, another minute or two.

By LOSMOM

My Chicken Pho Recipe

My Chicken Pho Recipe

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil over high heat. Add noodles and return water to boil. Boil until soft, about 8 minutes. Drain and reserve noodles.
  2. 2 Bring chicken stock, fish sauce, garlic, ginger, lemon grass, and green onions to a boil in a large pot. Reduce to a simmer; cook for 10 minutes. Stir in the chicken, bean sprouts, and bok choy. Cook pho until heated through, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Divide the cooked noodles between 2 large bowls. Pour pho over noodles; serve immediately.

By Miss Ashley

Sunday Morning Asian Frittata

Sunday Morning Asian Frittata

3.7

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 In a large nonstick, oven-proof skillet over medium-high heat, heat the oil. Add the scallions, ginger, and garlic and saute for 1 to 2 minutes. Add the red pepper and saute for 3 minutes.
  3. 3 In a medium-size mixing bowl, mix together the eggs and soy sauce. Add to the skillet. Cook over medium heat for 8 to 10 minutes until eggs are set on bottom.
  4. 4 Place the bean sprouts and snow peas over the eggs. Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Place in the oven at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and bake just until top is set, about 8 to 10 minutes. Watch carefully that eggs are just cooked and do not become tough. Set oven to broil. Broil the frittata for 30 seconds just to give it a nice browned color. Serve in wedges.

By Robyn Webb