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Air fryer rice

Air fryer rice is a simple, hands-off kitchen staple that ties any meal together. Using just three ingredients, this air fryer recipe delivers perfectly fluffy rice—never mushy—every time. As an Asian, I’m very picky...

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Black Pepper Beef

Black pepper beef stir fry is an easy authentic Chinese meal that’s great for a quick weeknight meal! Juicy, tender beef is tossed in a bold-flavored black pepper sauce with crunchy veggies for a...

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Cucumber Kimchi

Cucumber kimchi is a crunchy Korean banchan (side dish) perfect for summer! This quick kimchi cucumber recipe is made with authentic ingredients and packs in the flavor with a perfect combination of salty, garlicky,...

A close overhead shot shows golden brown chicken breasts with green beans and yellow bell pepper honey sesame sauce served over a white plate.

Panda Express honey sesame chicken

My take on panda express honey sesame chicken is the best at-home takeout experience! Crispy, chunky, and juicy chicken bites with equally crunchy veggies. Tossed with finger-licking honey sesame sauce, it cuts through the...

An overhead shot shows crispy chicken chunks with zucchini and mushrooms stir fry served in a white color plate with a wooden spoon.

Panda Express Mushroom Chicken

Panda Express Mushroom Chicken is as simple as it is delicious! Tender, golden chicken bites are tossed with mushrooms and zucchini in a delicious ginger-garlic umami sauce in this classic copycat Asian fare that...

An overhead close photo shows air fried chicken chunks coated in teriyaki sauce, served with white rice and broccoli on the side.

Air fryer teriyaki chicken

This air fryer teriyaki chicken is THE recipe you’d want to have at hand. It’s an easy recipe, perfect for a delicious weeknight dinner. It’s a flavorful dish that takes only 15 minutes to...

An overhead close shot shows the cooked noodles tossed with peanut sauce with diced cucumbers on the side in a neutral color plate.

Spicy peanut noodles

This spicy peanut noodles dish is a super quick and simple recipe that you can whip up when you don’t have time. Ready in 15 minutes with a drizzle of my homemade garlic chili...

A close shot shows seared chicken breasts sauteed with green beans and onion served with white rice in a blue color bowl

String Bean Chicken Panda Express

String bean chicken Panda Express recipe tastes even better than the original, and it’s healthier too! This quick and easy copycat recipe takes only 20 minutes and features tender chicken breasts, string beans, onions,...

A close shot shows crispy brussels sprouts served on a big white plate with spoon on the side with Asian soy maple glaze

Asian Brussel Sprouts

This is hands down the BEST Asian Brussel Sprouts recipe ever! Crispy and tender sprouts covered in sticky maple “soy” glaze. Ready in 15 minutes and golden crispy! Perfect for a weeknight meal and...

A close shot shows several cheese and creamy cheese spinach stuffed keto mushrooms baked over a lined sheet pan

Keto Stuffed Mushrooms

These Keto stuffed mushrooms are cheesy delicious and vegetarian-friendly! With 6 ingredients only, this low carb appetizer is easy to make and requires minimal prep time, and I’ll show you how to make them...