🥜Nut-Free Chinese Recipes

Chinese recipes without peanuts, cashews, or tree nuts. Safe for school lunches and nut allergies.. 225 recipes.

25 minEasy

How to Make Kung Pao Chicken – Easy 25-Minute Authentic Recipe

宫保鸡丁 (Gōng Bǎo Jī Dīng)

45 minMedium

How to Make Guo Bao Rou – Crispy Northeastern Sweet & Sour Pork

锅包肉 (Guō Bāo Ròu)

22 minEasy

Cantonese Steamed Whole Fish – The Easiest Fancy Dinner

清蒸鱼 (Qīng Zhēng Yú)

20 minEasy

How to Make Mapo Tofu – Authentic Sichuan in 20 Minutes

麻婆豆腐 (Má Pó Dòu Fu)

10 minEasy

Garlic Green Beans – The 10-Minute Sichuan Side Dish

干煸四季豆 (Gān Biān Sì Jì Dòu)

5 minEasy

Egg Drop Soup – The 5-Minute Chinese Comfort Food

蛋花汤 (Dàn Huā Tāng)

10 minEasy

Tomato Egg Stir-Fry – China's Ultimate Comfort Food in 10 Minutes

番茄炒蛋 (Fān Qié Chǎo Dàn)

5 minEasy

Smashed Cucumber Salad – The 5-Minute Refreshing Side

拍黄瓜 (Pāi Huáng Guā)

1h 40mMedium

Red-Braised Pork Belly (Hong Shao Rou) – The Ultimate Chinese Comfort Food

红烧肉 (Hóng Shāo Ròu)

15 minEasy

Cumin Lamb – Xinjiang Street Food in 15 Minutes

孜然羊肉 (Zī Rán Yáng Ròu)

45 minMedium

Scallion Pancakes – Crispy, Flaky, and Impossible to Stop Eating

葱油饼 (Cōng Yóu Bǐng)

35 minEasy

Three Cup Chicken – Taiwan's Most Famous Home-Cooked Dish

三杯鸡 (Sān Bēi Jī)

30 minMedium

Crispy Spring Rolls – Better Than Takeout, Ready in 30 Minutes

春卷 (Chūn Juǎn)

15 minEasy

Hot and Sour Soup – The 15-Minute Takeout Classic

酸辣汤 (Suān Là Tāng)

10 minEasy

Egg Fried Rice – The 10-Minute Dinner That Uses Up Everything in Your Fridge

蛋炒饭 (Dàn Chǎo Fàn)

5 minEasy

Garlic Baby Bok Choy – The 5-Minute Vegetable Side Dish

蒜蓉小白菜 (Suàn Róng Xiǎo Bái Cài)

15 minEasy

Chicken Lo Mein – 15-Minute Takeout Noodles at Home

鸡丝捞面 (Jī Sī Lāo Miàn)

40 minMedium

Steamed Pork Dumplings – Easier Than You Think

蒸饺 (Zhēng Jiǎo)

3h 10mEasy

Mango Pudding – The 3-Ingredient Chinese Dessert

芒果布丁 (Máng Guǒ Bù Dīng)

50 minMedium

Soy Sauce Chicken

豉油鸡

1h 5mEasy

Chinese Tea Eggs

茶叶蛋

1h 15mMedium

Lion's Head Meatballs

狮子头

10 minEasy

Ginger Scallion Noodles

姜葱捞面

13 minMedium

Oyster Omelette

蚝烙

15 minMedium

Crossing-the-Bridge Noodles

过桥米线

40 minMedium

Zhenjiang Sweet and Sour Ribs

糖醋排骨

18 minEasy

Yu Xiang Rou Si (Fish-Fragrant Pork Slivers)

鱼香肉丝

15 minEasy

Chinese Corn Soup

玉米羹

1h 45mMedium

Braised Pork Belly Buns (Gua Bao)

刈包

3h 10mMedium

Fried Milk

炸鲜奶

38 minHard

Crystal Shrimp Dumplings (Har Gow)

虾饺

25 minEasy

Zha Jiang Mian (Beijing Noodles)

炸酱面

10 minEasy

Chinese Banana Fritters

炸香蕉

2h 15mHard

Pineapple Buns (Bolo Bao)

菠萝包

3h 15mEasy

Almond Jelly with Fruit Cocktail

杏仁豆腐

25 minEasy

Steamed Spare Ribs with Black Bean Sauce

豉汁蒸排骨

4h 30mMedium

Chinese Sticky Rice (Lo Mai Gai)

糯米鸡

9hEasy

Red Bean Soup

红豆沙

5hMedium

Drunken Chicken

醉鸡

15 minEasy

Hong Kong Milk Tea

港式奶茶

15 minEasy

Shanghai Scallion Oil Noodles

葱油拌面

15 minEasy

Stir-Fried Rice Cakes (Nian Gao)

炒年糕

8 minEasy

Steamed Broccoli with Oyster Sauce

蚝油西兰花

25 minEasy

Chinese Lemon Chicken

柠檬鸡

13 minEasy

Tomato Egg Drop Soup

番茄蛋花汤

15 minEasy

Eggplant with Garlic Sauce (Yu Xiang Eggplant)

鱼香茄子

13 minEasy

Shrimp with Lobster Sauce

虾仁龙糊

18 minEasy

Salt and Pepper Shrimp

椒盐虾

10 minEasy

Scrambled Eggs with Shrimp

虾仁炒蛋

15 minMedium

Hong Kong Pan-Fried Noodles

港式炒面

13 minEasy

Shrimp and Tofu Stir-Fry

虾仁豆腐

15 minEasy

Chinese Chicken Salad

中式鸡丝沙拉

6 minEasy

Garlic Spinach Stir-Fry

蒜蓉菠菜

5 minEasy

Smashed Cucumber Salad (Pai Huang Gua)

拍黄瓜

13 minEasy

Soy Sauce Fried Rice

酱油炒饭

2hEasy

Quick Chinese Pickles

泡菜

20 minEasy

Egg Foo Young

芙蓉蛋

17 minEasy

Braised Tofu with Mushrooms

红烧豆腐

18 minEasy

Chicken and Mushroom Stir-Fry

蘑菇炒鸡片

18 minEasy

Beef with Black Bean Sauce

豉汁牛肉

20 minMedium

Hunan Spicy Beef (Xiao Chao Huang Niu Rou)

小炒黄牛肉

1hMedium

Dongbei Chicken and Mushroom Stew

小鸡炖蘑菇

25 minMedium

Di San Xian (Dongbei Three Treasures)

地三鲜

20 minMedium

Longjing Tea Shrimp

龙井虾仁

35 minMedium

Hakka Stuffed Tofu

客家酿豆腐

25 minMedium

Hunan Steamed Fish Head with Chilies

剁椒鱼头

1h 10mMedium

Wuxi Sweet and Savory Spare Ribs

无锡排骨

20 minMedium

Yangzhou Fried Rice

扬州炒饭

20 minEasy

Hong Kong Curry Fish Balls

咖喱鱼蛋

55 minHard

Cantonese White Cut Chicken

白切鸡

1h 15mMedium

Hakka Salt-Baked Chicken

客家盐焗鸡

2h 30mHard

Beggar's Chicken (Jiao Hua Ji)

叫化鸡

1h 25mMedium

Macau Pork Chop Bun

猪扒包

1h 20mMedium

Hong Kong Clay Pot Rice

煲仔饭

18 minMedium

Hunan Cumin Beef

孜然牛肉

1h 55mHard

Macau Egg Tart

葡式蛋挞

13 minEasy

Dongbei Vinegar Cabbage

醋溜白菜

17 minMedium

West Lake Vinegar Fish

西湖醋鱼

15 minEasy

Hunan Dry-Fried Green Beans

干煸豆角

2h 20mMedium

Shanghai Lion's Head Meatball Soup

清炖狮子头

55 minMedium

New Year Rice Cake (Nian Gao)

年糕

40 minMedium

Sweet Rice Balls (Tangyuan)

汤圆

6hHard

Zongzi (Sticky Rice Dumplings)

粽子

30 minEasy

Buddha's Delight (Lo Han Jai)

罗汉斋

13 minEasy

Longevity Noodles (Chang Shou Mian)

长寿面

3h 30mMedium

Eight Treasure Rice (Ba Bao Fan)

八宝饭

55 minMedium

Turnip Cake (Lo Bak Go)

萝卜糕

1h 20mHard

Mooncakes (Mid-Autumn Festival)

月饼

15 minMedium

Hong Kong Egg Waffle (Gai Dan Zai)

鸡蛋仔

2h 10mMedium

Chinese Fried Dough Sticks (You Tiao)

油条

48h 10mHard

Hunan Stinky Tofu

臭豆腐

1h 5mEasy

Chinese Street Baked Sweet Potato

烤红薯

2h 15mMedium

Hong Kong Hot Dog Bun

肠仔包

15 minEasy

Crab Rangoon

蟹角

23 minEasy

Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken

盐酥鸡

20 minMedium

Homemade Fortune Cookies

幸运签语饼

15 minEasy

Chinese Shrimp Toast

虾多士

35 minEasy

Century Egg and Pork Congee

皮蛋瘦肉粥

2h 15mMedium

Taiwanese Braised Beef Noodle Soup

红烧牛肉面

15 minEasy

Hot and Sour Shredded Potato

酸辣土豆丝

2h 15mHard

Steamed BBQ Pork Buns (Char Siu Bao)

叉烧包

30 minMedium

Sichuan Boiled Fish (Shui Zhu Yu)

水煮鱼

40 minEasy

Xinjiang Cumin Lamb Skewers

羊肉串

27 minMedium

Chongqing Spicy Chicken (La Zi Ji)

重庆辣子鸡

20 minMedium

Fujian Fried Rice

福建炒饭

40 minMedium

Scallion Pancakes (Cong You Bing)

葱油饼

20 minEasy

Yunnan Mixian Rice Noodles

云南米线

40 minMedium

Biang Biang Noodles

裤带面

2hMedium

Rou Jia Mo (Chinese Burger)

肉夹馍

3h 10mMedium

Shaanxi Cold Skin Noodles (Liang Pi)

凉皮

22 minMedium

Steamed Wuchang Fish

清蒸武昌鱼

15 minEasy

Wuhan Hot Dry Noodles (Re Gan Mian)

热干面

20 minEasy

Guilin Rice Noodles (Mi Fen)

桂林米粉

30 minMedium

River Snail Rice Noodles (Luo Si Fen)

螺蛳粉

168h 20mHard

Anhui Stinky Mandarin Fish

臭鳜鱼

15 minEasy

Vegan Mapo Tofu

素麻婆豆腐

18 minEasy

Gluten-Free Kung Pao Chicken

无麸质宫保鸡丁

10 minEasy

Xian Dou Jiang (Savory Soy Milk Soup)

咸豆浆

20 minMedium

Jianbing (Chinese Breakfast Crepe)

煎饼果子

40 minMedium

Wonton Soup

馄饨汤

30 minEasy

Winter Melon Soup

冬瓜汤

8 minEasy

Classic Egg Drop Soup

蛋花汤

13 minEasy

Tomato Egg Drop Soup

西红柿蛋花汤

5 minEasy

Smacked Cucumber with Garlic

蒜泥拍黄瓜

5 minEasy

Smacked Cucumber with Sesame

麻酱拍黄瓜

38 minMedium

Siu Mai (Pork and Shrimp Dumplings)

烧卖

1h 30mHard

Dim Sum Chicken Feet (Feng Zhao)

豉汁凤爪

25 minMedium

Rice Noodle Rolls (Cheung Fun)

肠粉

46 minHard

Har Gow (Crystal Shrimp Dumplings)

虾饺

3h 15mEasy

Mango Pudding

芒果布丁

45 minMedium

Sesame Balls (Jian Dui)

煎堆/麻球

50 minMedium

Egg Custard Tarts (Dan Tat)

蛋挞

40 minEasy

Tofu Pudding (Dou Fu Fa)

豆腐花

35 minMedium

Jajangmyeon (Korean Black Bean Noodles)

炸酱面（韩式中餐）

35 minMedium

Tangsuyuk (Korean Sweet and Sour Pork)

糖醋肉（韩式中餐）

25 minMedium

Champon (Nagasaki Seafood Noodles)

长崎ちゃんぽん

40 minMedium

Japanese-Style Gyoza

日式煎饺

15 minEasy

Mapo Tofu Ramen

麻婆豆腐拉面

20 minEasy

Red-Braised Eggplant

红烧茄子

15 minEasy

Buddhist Vegetable Stir-Fry

素炒时蔬

20 minEasy

Sweet and Sour Tofu

糖醋豆腐

35 minEasy

Congee Sampler (Three Ways)

粥（三味）

8h 5mEasy

Chinese Tea Eggs

茶叶蛋

10 minEasy

Soy Milk and You Tiao Breakfast

豆浆油条

25 minEasy

Hot and Sour Soup

酸辣汤

13 minEasy

Fish Ball and Seaweed Soup

鱼丸紫菜汤

8 minEasy

Corn and Egg Drop Soup

玉米蛋花汤

5 minEasy

Century Egg with Chilled Tofu

皮蛋豆腐

50 minEasy

Jellyfish Salad

凉拌海蜇

25 minEasy

Dim Sum Steamed Spare Ribs

豉汁蒸排骨

25 minMedium

Sweet Sesame Rolls

芝麻卷

3h 10mEasy

Almond Tofu (Xing Ren Dou Fu)

杏仁豆腐

9hEasy

Sweet Red Bean Soup

红豆汤

30 minMedium

Jjamppong (Spicy Seafood Noodle Soup)

韩式海鲜辣汤面

15 minEasy

Dan Dan Ramen

担担拉面

15 minEasy

Cumin Beef Stir-Fry

孜然牛肉

10 minEasy

Hong Kong-Style French Toast

港式西多士

2h 15mMedium

Pineapple Bun (Bo Lo Bao)

菠萝包

15 minMedium

Ginger Milk Curd

姜汁撞奶

45 minMedium

Anhui Li Hongzhang Fried Chicken

李鸿章大杂烩-炸鸡

6h 10mMedium

Anhui Mao Fu Tofu

毛豆腐

18 minEasy

Beijing Sauce Shredded Pork (Jiang Si Rou)

京酱肉丝

30 minMedium

Shandong Braised Sea Cucumber with Scallions

葱烧海参

2h 10mEasy

Yunnan Steam Pot Chicken (Qi Guo Ji)

汽锅鸡

3hHard

Dongpo Pork (Zhejiang-Style Braised Pork Belly)

东坡肉

2h 20mMedium

Guangxi Beef Offal Soup (Niu Za)

牛杂汤

45 minMedium

Hakka Thunder Tea Rice (Lei Cha Fan)

擂茶饭

22 minMedium

Hubei Steamed Wuchang Fish with Chili

剁椒武昌鱼

25 minEasy

Macau Minchi (Minced Pork with Potatoes)

免治肉碎

35 minEasy

Fujian Sweet Potato Soup

福建地瓜汤

15 minEasy

Fujian Clear Broth Noodles

福建清汤面

55 minEasy

Dongbei Chicken and Potato Stew

东北土豆炖鸡

25 minEasy

Hunan Steamed Eggs with Minced Pork

湘味肉饼蒸蛋

24h 50mHard

Nanjing Salted Duck (Jiangsu)

南京盐水鸭

2h 30mHard

Shaanxi Yangrou Paomo (Lamb Soup with Bread)

羊肉泡馍

1hMedium

Xinjiang Big Plate Chicken (Da Pan Ji)

大盘鸡

25 minEasy

Taiwanese Sushi Roll (Taiwan Zhi Lun)

台湾之轮

45 minHard

Hong Kong Claypot Rice (latest version)

港式煲仔饭

40 minEasy

Chinese Buffet-Style BBQ Ribs

中式烤排骨

15 minEasy

Kung Pao Shrimp (Substitution)

宫保虾仁（置换版）

18 minEasy

Ants Climbing a Tree (Sichuan Noodles)

蚂蚁上树

50 minMedium

Fuqi Feipian (Sichuan Beef Offal Salad)

夫妻肺片

45 minMedium

Shanghai Sweet and Sour Spareribs

糖醋小排

24h 45mHard

Cantonese Roast Pork Belly (Siu Yuk)

脆皮烧肉

30 minEasy

Cantonese Fish Congee

广东鱼片粥

25 minMedium

Cantonese Pan-Fried Crispy Noodles (Two Sides)

两面黄

13 minEasy

Chicken Fried Rice (Better Than Takeout)

鸡粒炒饭

8h 45mEasy

Laba Congee (8-Treasure Porridge)

腊八粥

25 minMedium

Chinese New Year Whole Fish (Nian Nian You Yu)

年年有余-清蒸全鱼

6hHard

Snow Skin Mooncakes (Bing Pi Yue Bing)

冰皮月饼

1h 30mMedium

Mid-Autumn Braised Duck

中秋焖鸭

20 minEasy

Chinese Birthday Eggs (Hong Bao Dan)

红包蛋

1h 45mMedium

Northern Chinese Steamed Buns (Mantou)

馒头

16 minEasy

Shrimp and Eggplant Stir-Fry

虾仁茄子

10 minEasy

Tofu and Egg Drop Soup

豆腐蛋花汤

2h 10mEasy

Quick Chinese Pickled Cucumber

快速腌黄瓜

10 minEasy

Garlic Zucchini Stir-Fry

蒜蓉西葫芦

17 minEasy

Chinese Mushroom and Tofu Soup

菌菇豆腐汤

10 minEasy

Shrimp and Baby Bok Choy

虾仁小白菜

15 minEasy

Green Bean and Tofu Stir-Fry

菜豆豆腐

18 minEasy

Lemongrass Chicken Stir-Fry

香茅鸡片

13 minEasy

Chinese Turmeric Cauliflower

姜黄菜花

17 minEasy

Soy-Braised Potato Bites

酱油土豆丁

16 minEasy

Pork and Pickled Mustard Greens Stir-Fry

雪菜肉丝

17 minEasy

Chicken and Wood Ear Mushroom Stir-Fry

木耳炒鸡片

30 minEasy

Sweet and Sour Meatballs

糖醋肉丸

15 minEasy

Creamy Chicken Corn Soup (Chinese Style)

鸡茸玉米汤

13 minEasy

Spam Fried Rice (Hawaiian-Chinese)

午餐肉炒饭

20 minEasy

Eggplant and Tofu in Garlic Sauce

茄子豆腐煲

11 minEasy

Chinese Omelette (Chicken and Bean Sprout)

鸡丝银芽炒蛋

11 minEasy

Ginger Scallion Fish Fillets

姜葱鱼片

16 minEasy

Tangerine Beef Stir-Fry

陈皮牛肉

10 minEasy

Chinese Kale with Oyster Sauce (Gai Lan)

蚝油芥兰

30 minMedium

Sichuan Red Oil Wontons

红油抄手

35 minMedium

Cantonese Steamed Ribs with Rice

排骨蒸饭

28 minMedium

Shrimp Dumpling Soup (Chao Shou)

抄手汤

30 minEasy

Chinese Roasted Chestnuts

糖炒栗子

1h 55mEasy

Chinese Rice Pudding (Nuo Mi Fan)

糯米糍

45 minMedium

Fish Head Tofu Soup

鱼头豆腐汤

30 minMedium

Crispy Pork Belly Stir-Fry

脆皮五花肉

40 minMedium

Cantonese Tofu Skin Rolls (Shao Ya Bo)

烧鸭脖

3h 10mEasy

Sichuan Cold Beef Salad

川味凉拌牛肉

13 minEasy

Cantonese Pan-Fried Pork Chops

煎猪排

2h 15mMedium

Chinese Beef Brisket Soup (Cantonese)

清汤牛腩

18 minEasy

Sichuan Pepper Salt Tofu

椒盐豆腐