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    27 Delicious Asian Chicken Recipes I Love

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    by Joyce Lee · Updated Dec 6, 2024
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    Give these incredible Asian chicken recipes a try if you're tired of the same old chicken dinners every week! You might just find your new favorite recipe!

    Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken

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    This Grilled Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken recipe is incredibly quick and easy to prepare, loaded with flavor from the lemongrass chicken marinade and grilled to perfection to give you a delicious sweet and savory, juicy grilled chicken that can be served in many different ways.

    Get the Recipe: Lemongrass Chicken recipe

    Teriyaki Chicken Yaki Udon

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    This delicious teriyaki chicken yaki udon is made with chewy udon noodles that are stir-fried with chicken and tossed with a sweet teriyaki sauce. If you're pressed for time, you can even use pre-made rotisserie chicken or any type of leftover meat!

    Get the Recipe: Chicken Teriyaki Yaki Udon Noodle recipe

    Chicken Manchurian

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    Chicken Manchurian is a popular Hakka, Indo-Chinese dish that perfectly combines the flavors of tender chicken with a tangy, spicy sauce that has a hint of sweetness to it. This dish features perfectly marinated and deep fried chicken tossed with the tastiest sweet and spicy sticky sauce.

    Get the Recipe: Chicken Manchurian Recipe

    Honey Sriracha Chicken

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    A super easy, 6-ingredient, made with dark meat chicken, grilled over high heat and glazed with a sweet and spicy honey sriracha sauce! If you love sweet and spicy, then you definitely need to check this one out.

    Get the Recipe: Honey Sriracha Chicken recipe 

    Sweet and Sour Chicken

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    If you're a fan of sweet and sour pork, then you should definitely try sweet and sour chicken. If you're wondering what the difference is, the batter is lighter with less aromatics so it is a lighter version which brings out the flavor of the sweet and sour sauce more. This flavorful chicken recipe is going to be better than buying takeout!

    Get the Recipe: Sweet and Sour Chicken recipe 

    Grilled Thai Coconut Chicken Skewers

    Grilled Thai Coconut Chicken Skewers
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    Smoky grilled chicken skewers recipe marinated in ginger, garlic, coconut cream, and soy sauce. Then finished with a sweet coconut cream glaze and served with a simple peanut sauce. Big on flavor, and super easy to throw together!

    Get the Recipe: Grilled Thai Coconut Chicken Skewers recipe

    Lemon Chicken

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    This easy Chinese lemon chicken recipe has an incredibly flavorful crispy batter and is tossed with a perfectly balanced sweet and tangy, sticky lemon sauce. A classic Asian takeout dish you can easily make at home!

    Get the Recipe: Chinese Lemon Chicken Recipe

    Thai Basil Chicken (Pad Krapow Gai)

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    Thai Basil Chicken is a delicious and simple Thai dish made with diced or ground chicken, yardlong beans (or green beans), and lots of fresh Thai basil tossed in a savory umami sauce. If you're looking for a quick weeknight dinner, this would be it! You can have this ready from start to finish in about 15 minutes if you're using ground chicken, and your taste buds will love you for it!

    Get the Recipe: Thai Basil Chicken (Pad Krapow) recipe

    Chinese Braised Chicken

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    This recipe for braised Chinese chicken is all about cozy, rich, hearty, and savory flavors. The chicken and shiitake mushrooms are cooked in a flavorful sauce, resulting in tender and juicy meat, making this dish a truly satisfying meal when served with rice or noodles.

    Get the Recipe: Chinese Braised Chicken

    Mongolian Chicken

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    This Mongolian chicken recipe brings you the perfect blend of crispy chicken, stir-fried in a sweet and savory sauce. A dish that's a hit in restaurants but tastes even more amazing when you make it at home!

    Get the Recipe: Mongolian Chicken

    Oven Roasted Five Spice Chicken

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    This Chinese five spice chicken is marinated overnight in five spice, ginger, garlic and soy sauce and then baked in the oven and glazed to get that delicious looking skin. It's full on flavor and pairs amazing with a ginger scallion sauce. If you're looking for a very flavorful roasted chicken then you definitely need to try this one.

    Get the Recipe: Oven Roasted Five Spice Chicken recipe

    Sesame Chicken

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    This easy sesame chicken recipe is made with extra crispy and flavorful bite-sized chicken pieces tossed in a delicious sweet and savory honey sesame sauce and tossed with toasted sesame seeds. If you're looking for a Chinese takeout dish for your takeout night, then this will be it! Try it today, and you may never want to order out again!

    Get the Recipe: Sesame Chicken Recipe

    Black Pepper Chicken

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    This easy Chinese black pepper chicken recipe is a game-changer! It's a simple yet savory dish with a perfect balance of peppery flavor. This easy-to-make recipe is a Panda Express copycat but more flavorful!

    Get the Recipe: Black Pepper Chicken

    Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce

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    This easy Thai street food is a must-try and is really easy to make at home! Chicken strips are marinated in coconut cream, curry powder, and spices, grilled over an open flame, and brushed with a light coconut cream glaze and the very end. It is served with a simple and easy satay peanut sauce and is always a hit at BBQs as a fun appetizer!

    Get the Recipe: Thai Chicken Satay Skewer recipe 

    Chilli Chicken

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    This is a Hakka Chinese takeout favorite, made by deep frying aromatic chicken pieces that have been marinated in ginger, garlic and onions and tossed in a spicy chili sauce. If you're looking for something with a bit more spice and flavor, then this would be it.

    Get the Recipe: Chilli Chicken recipe 

    Easy Chinese Steamed Chicken

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    This Chinese Steamed Chicken recipe is a go-to for my family's weeknight dinners. From start to finish, it takes 30 minutes and it's a delicious, healthy, and easy meal option. The chicken is marinated with a delicious oyster sauce-based sauce and steamed with Chinese sausage (lap cheong) and shiitake mushrooms, making it a dish you'll want to enjoy with a big bowl of rice.

    Get the Recipe: Easy Chinese Steamed Chicken

    Three Cup Chicken

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    Typically, chicken wings are deep fried but these ones are braised! If you love chicken wings then you definitely need to try these ones that are braised in a sweet and savory soy sauce with ginger and garlic.

    Get the Recipe: Three Cup Chicken recipe

    Cashew Chicken

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    With perfectly cooked chicken and crispy cashews in a delicious savory sauce, this Thai cashew chicken recipe brings that takeout flavor right to your kitchen

    Get the Recipe: Cashew Chicken

    Chicken and Broccoli Stir Fry

    Chicken and Broccoli Stir Fry
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    This chicken and broccoli stir-fry recipe strikes the perfect balance of savory flavors. The tender dark meat chicken pairs beautifully with the slightly crunchy broccoli, and is tossed in a Chinese stir fry sauce, making it a must-try for stir-fry lovers.

    Get the Recipe: Chicken and Broccoli Stir Fry

    Chicken Khao Soi (Thai Coconut Curry Noodle Soup with Chicken)

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    If you love Thai curries and noodles, then you should try this comforting and creamy khao soi (Thai curry noodle soup).  It's a northern Thai coconut curry soup made with coconut cream, curry paste, and aromatics, which is served with soft egg noodles and topped with crispy egg! The contrast in textures from the soft and crispy egg noodles makes it fun (and delicious) to eat. To simplify it, you can skip making the crispy noodle topping.

    Get the Recipe: Thai Khao Soi recipe 

    Tom Kha Gai (Thai Coconut Chicken Soup)

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    If you're familiar with tom yum soup, a delicious and comforting hot and sour soup, you should consider trying tom kha gai! Tom kha gai soup uses tom yum as the soup base, but it also has coconut milk in it for additional flavor and creaminess. It's packed with flavor from aromatics like lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, and galangal root.

    Get the Recipe: Tom Kha Gai (Thai Coconut Chicken Soup) recipe 

    Chicken Fried Rice

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    This Chinese chicken fried rice recipe is a game-changer, combining tender chicken, peas and carrots, and leftover rice into a Chinese takeout dish that's bursting with flavor. Easy to make and even easier to enjoy, this Chinese classic is a recipe you'll come back to time and again.

    Get the Recipe: Chicken Fried Rice

    Black Pepper Chicken – Copycat Panda Express Recipe

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    Try this easy Hawaiian BBQ chicken recipe with juicy chicken, smoky BBQ sauce, sweet pineapple, and savory ingredients. It's perfect for any occasion and sure to please!

    Get the Recipe: Hawaiian BBQ Chicken

    Drunken Chicken

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    Drunken chicken is a traditional Chinese cold appetizer with a juicy texture, an aromatic taste, and just a touch of booze. Make it in advance and serve it with beer – it’s perfect for snacking and dinner parties.

    Get the Recipe: Drunken Chicken

    Sichuan Roasted Whole Chicken

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    This Sichuan roasted whole chicken recipe yields an extremely juicy and tender bird with a rich flavor and crispy skin. The chicken is rubbed with Sichuan peppercorn salt, stuffed with fresh aromatics, and oven roasted to perfection.

    Get the Recipe: Sichuan Roasted Whole Chicken

    Baked Sichuan Chicken Wings

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    Take your chicken wings to the next level with a Chinese BBQ street food flair that makes these Sichuan chicken wings a dinner-time treat or a summer gathering staple!

    Get the Recipe: Baked Sichuan Chicken Wings

    Sichuan Mala Chicken

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    Sichuan La Zi Ji features crispy chicken smothered in chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and tons of aromatics to create an electrifyingly hot numbing sensation that’s so addictive. Take the challenge if you can handle the heat!

    Get the Recipe: Sichuan Mala Chicken

    Hunan Chicken

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    Tender, juicy chicken is tossed with mixed peppers, ginger, garlic, and a scrumptious savory sauce. This version of Hunan chicken is quick and healthy – a perfect one-bowl dinner.

    Get the Recipe: Hunan Chicken

    More From Pups with Chopsticks : 17 Amazing Pork Recipes That You Will Want to Make on Repeat

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    Whether you are looking for a simple burger or a fun meat-on-sticks recipe to serve at your next get-together, here is a list of fantastic Asian grilled recipes you can (and should!) try the next time you fire up your grill.

    17 Amazing Pork Recipes That You Will Want to Make on Repeat

    30 Asian Beef Recipes We Can't Get Enough Of

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    From deep-fried to braised, beef is always delicious no matter how you prepare it, but if you're looking for something with an Asian twist here is a list of beef recipes we make at home and can't get enough of.

    30 Delicious Asian Beef Recipes You Must Try at Home

    This article originally appeared on Pups with Chopsticks.

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    Hi, I’m Joyce Lee! Welcome to Pups with Chopsticks! This cozy corner of the internet is all about my favorite things: cooking delicious Asian dishes, hanging out with my furry sidekicks, and sharing good eats with friends (that’s you!). Grab a seat and let’s have some fun in the kitchen! Here you’ll find everything from comforting traditional recipes to Asian fusion dishes, all made easy with broken-down, simple step-by-step tutorials.

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    Tried and True Favorites

    • Thai coconut chicken skewers on a wooden plate
      Grilled Thai Coconut Chicken Skewers
    • Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken
    • Korean japchae served in a wooden bowl
      Easy Japchae (Korean Glass Noodles Stir Fry)
    • A large bowl of Spicy Korean Pork Bulgogi (Jeyuk Bokkeum) with a plate of lettuce with some rice and pork in it for wrapping
      Spicy Pork Bulgogi (Classic Jeyuk Bokkeum Recipe)

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    • Super crispy beef tossed with a sweet and sticky sauce
      Sweet and Sticky Crispy Beef
    • Hakka, Indian Chinese chilli chicken made with crispy chicken chunks and lightly tossed in a spicy chilli sauce.
      Chilli Chicken
    • Char Siu (Chinese BBQ Pork) thinly sliced and fanned out on a cutting board.
      Sweet and Sticky Char Siu (Chinese BBQ Pork)
    • Sweet and Sour Pork in a bowl on a wooden table
      Sweet and Sour Pork Recipe (咕噜肉)
    • bang bang shrimp on a patterned plate on a wooden table.
      Bang Bang Shrimp
    • Mongolian beef on a white plate with sesame seeds
      Easy Mongolian Beef

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