These homemade Asian recipes taste better than takeaway and will bring the flavours of Asia to your own kitchen. You’ll find noodles, rice dishes, curries, and stir-fries that are simple to cook and use ingredients you probably already have. Each one is easy, fresh, and made for everyday cooking.
Making these Asian recipes in your own kitchen means you can adjust the seasoning, keep things light, and serve them hot straight from the pan. They work well for busy evenings or relaxed weekends. Skip the takeaway and try one of these homemade meals for something quick, tasty, and oh-so-delicious.
Sticky and Spicy Baked Chicken Wings
These Sticky and Spicy Baked Chicken Wings are marinated in a garlicky, hot, and sweet homemade Asian marinade and baked to perfection. They are the perfect game-day appetizer or finger food for special occasions.
You can also serve these delicious baked Chicken Wings as a main meal accompanied by Spicy Egg Fried Rice.
To learn more: Sticky and Spicy Baked Chicken Wings
Chicken and Vegetable Stir Fry with Noodles
You will never want to order takeaway Chicken Stir Fry with Noodles after you try out this delicious, healthy, and colorful recipe.
It’s one of our favorite quick and simple weekday night meals - it only takes 30 minutes to prepare!
To learn more: Chicken Stir Fry With Noodles
Egg Fried Rice
This Spicy Egg Fried Rice is a popular side dish that complements most Chinese dishes. It is the perfect recipe if you are looking for a quick weekday meal, especially if you have some leftover jasmine or basmati rice in your fridge.
To learn more: Spicy Egg Fried Rice
Hot and Sour Chicken Soup
Chinese Hot and Sour Chicken Soup is one of the most popular takeaway dishes that is almost on every Chinese restaurant's menu. It is made with typical Asian ingredients such as dried mushrooms, soy sauce, vinegar, and silky egg ribbons.
This tangy, spicy, and warming soup is very easy to make and can be served as an appetizer or a light main meal.
To learn more: Chinese Hot and Sour Chicken Soup
Keema Naan
Homemade Keema Naan Bread is the perfect combination of deliciously spiced minced lamb (lamb keema) and a soft and fluffy naan dough.
They are a great accompaniment to Indian curries. You can serve them for dinner, and the leftovers are great for packed lunches or picnics.
To learn more: Keema Naan Bread
Salt and Pepper Chicken
This homemade crispy Chinese Salt and Pepper Chicken is made with tender chicken thighs lightly battered, pan-fried till crispy, and tossed with plenty of chillies and garlic.
It is the perfect fakeaway dish to spoil your family on a Friday night.
To learn more: Chinese Salt and Pepper Chicken
Spicy Thai Mango Salad
This fresh-tasting Spicy Thai Mango Salad features unripe green mango, crisp bean sprouts, crunchy carrots, and sweet red peppers. The tangy, spicy, umami and sweet Thai dressing adds an extra kick to this colorful salad.
It is an excellent accompaniment to many grilled seafood, chicken, and meat dishes.
To learn more: Spicy Thai Mango Salad
Thai Fish Cakes
Thai Fish Cakes (or Tod Mun Pla) are a popular street food/appetizer that pairs perfectly with Thai Style Tomato Chili Jam and a bowl of Spicy Thai Mango Salad.
They are packed with traditional Thai flavors such as Thai red curry paste, fish sauce, fresh lemon grass, kaffir lime leaves, chilies, and coriander leaves. And the best part is that they are ready in just 25 minutes, which makes them a perfect weekday meal.
To learn more: Thai Fish Cakes - Tod Mun Pla
Onion Bhaji
Crispy Onion Bhaji (also known as Onion Pakora or Kanda Bhaji) is a delicious Indian snack made by deep-frying finely sliced onions dipped in lightly spiced gram flour batter. They are extremely addictive, vegan, gluten-free, and ready in 30 minutes!
To learn more: Crispy Onion Bhaji (Pakora) Recipe
Chicken Satay
Thai Chicken Satay (or Sate) is marinated and grilled spicy chicken skewers that are served with a creamy and rich peanut sauce.
This Southeast Asian dish is perfect to serve as a Christmas or New Year’s Eve holiday appetizer with Spicy Thai Mango Salad or as a weekday meal with a bowl of Spicy Egg Fried Rice.
To learn more: Thai Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce
Crispy Duck Sprin Rolls
These super-light and delicious homemade Crispy Duck Spring Rolls are made with ready-cooked roast duck, cucumbers, green onions, and spring roll wrappers.
They are usually served as an appetizer, but they are also great as finger food/canapés for parties, or a tasty snack on the go.
To learn more: Crispy Duck Spring Rolls
Mushroom Pilau Rice
This is the perfect Mushroom Rice (Mushroom Pilau) Recipe if you are after a fluffy, vibrant, and aromatic rice dish to serve with your curry.
Fragrant and delicious, this Indian mushroom rice is ready in just 25 minutes. And believe me, it's better than your favorite takeaway restaurants!
To learn more: Mushroom Rice (Mushroom Pilau)
Chicken Handi
Chicken Handi is a delightful and aromatic curry dish that features marinated tender chicken pieces cooked in a creamy and spicy sauce. This chicken curry recipe is packed with amazing flavors and incredibly simple to make, making it a perfect choice for both beginner cooks and experienced food enthusiasts.
To learn more: Easy Chicken Handi Recipe
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