What makes this soup so unique is that it manages to be “creamy” in texture without any dairy. Make the classic Chinese egg drop soup with this very easy recipe and only 5 ingredients.
Asian Recipes with 5 ingredients or less
Sometimes you don't have a lot of ingredients in the house or just don't want to shop for a laundry list of items to make dinner. These recipes contain just 5 ingredients or less (not including oil or salt). Cook a healthy, wonderful meal without sacrificing any flavor!
Recipes are inspired by the cuisines of Asia including Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, Indian, Filipino and more.
Blistered & Blackened Green Beans
Blistered and blackened, these green beans seem like they are abused. Instead, they are stir-fried with a simple yet potent combination of Chinese fermented black beans and fresh ginger.
Coconut Date Balls (aka Faux Chocolate Truffles)
These coconut date balls are the healthiest chocolate truffle alternative to end a sweet date night. They are also based on a traditional Indian sweet.
Easy Baked Ling Cod with 3-Ingredient Miso Glaze
Paint this umami-rich, miso-soy glaze onto your lingcod or other white fish fillet. It is only three ingredients and needs just 15 minutes to marinate.
Super Quick, Homemade Ponzu Sauce for Oysters
shards, Try this super quick, homemade, and oh so much better than anything-you-can-buy-ponzu-sauce for oysters. Ready in as little as one minute and with just four ingredients.
3-Ingredient Asian Lemon Chicken Wings – Air Fryer
These zippy Asian lemon chicken wings have just 3 ingredients and cook in 15 minutes. With the aid of the air fryer, they turn into the most succulent, golden brown chicken wings life could ask for.
Make Ahead Chilled Chinese Broccoli
Often found rolling around on a dim sum cart, this leafy green broccoli with a thick stem is a staple Chinese dish that can easily be made ahead of time.
DIY Vietnamese Fresh Lemon Soda Chanh
DIY Vietnamese lemon soda means that each person stirs their own drink, not you. Less work is always a good thing.
Simple & Succulent Edamame that’s not Boring
Why is edamame so boring? Add some much needed flavor to those blandish green soybeans with this easy recipe, and you won’t be able to eat just one.
Smashed Cucumbers – Angry & Vegan
Smashing garlic cloves to release the peel is a well worn cook’s technique to relieve aggression. However, most are unaware that the technique can also be applied to unassuming cucumbers.