Our Favourite Chinese-Inspired Recipes To Make This Lunar New Year! (2024)

Together with crunchy vegetables, this is a more-ish indulgent starter suitable for sharing and making for larger crowds as the rolls can be made ahead and frozen and then fried from frozen.

Get the Chicken Spring Rolls recipe.

These dumplings have a great bite from the cabbage and potato and a delightful crispy bottom!

Get the Crispy Pork Dumplings recipe.

Healthy and modern, Chinese food has never tasted so good! And the marinated chicken is *chef's kiss.*

Get the Steamed Chicken with Ginger Orange Dressing recipe.

Chicken fried rice is the comfort dish of Chinese food. This classic take on the favourite is easy to make and makes the perfect lunch or dinner.

Get the Chicken Fried Rice recipe.

Spring onion pancakes might be one of our favourite appetisers ever. Crispy, flaky, and with the *slightest* bit of chew, it's easy to polish off a whole plate of them in minutes.

Get the Spring Onion Pancakes recipe.

Szechuan beef is meant to be spicy and this is no exception. If you want less heat feel free to reduce the amount of chilli garlic sauce.

Get the Szechuan Beef recipe.

This Chinese-inspired chicken and sweetcorn soup can be on the table in less than 20 minutes.

Get the Chicken and Sweetcorn Soup recipe.

This dish is seriously delicious, plus it's a cinch to make at home.

Get the Honey Walnut Prawns recipe.

We love spicy chicken and Hunan is no exception. If you want yours less spicy, lessen the amount of chillies and sambal oelek.

Get the Hunan Chicken recipe.

Who doesn't love a good healthy snack? These little guys have just enough crunch and flavour to keep us going.

Get the Honey Garlic Cauliflower recipe.

Spring rolls are a must for any Chinese-inspired feast. These veggie crispy spring rolls are packed with crunchy colourful veg, ready in just under an hour. Great snack food to please the masses!

Get the Vegetable Spring Rolls recipe.

Chow mein is our go-to for all types of meals, from an easy dinner to a serious hangover. We love the kick this recipe gets from fresh ginger, but if you're not a fan, skip it.

Get the Chicken Chow Mein recipe.

When we're looking for a spicy, flavourful side to brighten up our dinner, we turn to Bang Bang Cauliflower. Not only is it quick and easy, but the dish is super adaptable.

Get the Bang Bang Cauliflower recipe.

If you'd like to add some veggies to this soup, try dropping some quartered pak choi into the boiling broth a couple of minutes before serving.

Get the Wonton Soup recipe.

With soy sauce-infused steak and broccoli, these noodles are so much better than a takeaway.

Get the recipe.

Crispy chicken underneath a sticky and sweet honey sauce? Served with rice, you'll never need a takeaway again!

Get the Crispy Honey Sesame Chicken recipe.

This Chinese chicken salad is fresh and full of crunchy ramen, sweet mandarins, and crisp cabbage. It's our favourite salad to bring along to any summer bbq and what we make when we need an easy lunch.

Get the Chinese Chicken Salad recipe.

Kiss greasy takeaway fried rice goodbye.

Get the Pork Fried Rice recipe.

Szechuan chicken should be pretty spicy, but we made ours EXTRA HOT. If you're sensitive to heat, feel free to cut back on the chilies themselves.

Get the Szechuan Chicken recipe.

This easy weeknight dinner takes practically zero effort.

Get the Honey Garlic Chicken recipe.