Although it's not as popular as the other ground meats, ground pork should definitely not be overlooked! I love to use ground pork because it offers a lot more flavor because of it's rich and fatty marbling within the ground meat and is the least expensive from them all as well! If you're looking for ideas on how to use some ground pork, here are a few of my favorites!
Wonton Dumplings
Here is my ultimate guide on how to make authentic Chinese wonton dumplings at home from scratch and how to fold them! It also includes a pork and shrimp wonton filling recipe that shows you how to make incredibly springy wontons! Happy folding!
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Thai Lemongrass Larb Meatballs
Easy-to-make and flavorful Thai larb meatballs made with ground pork, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, and glutinous rice (sticky rice).
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Umami Beef and Pork Burgers
Juicy beef and pork burgers recipe, made with ground pork and beef, seasoned with miso and seasonings for some extra umami flavor. That being said, you can definitely sub out the beef and make it a pure pork burger as well!
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Dry-Fried Long Beans and Minced Pork with Olive Vegetables
A simple and easy-to-make Chinese stir-fried long beans with minced pork and Chinese olive vegetables. Flavorful, quick, and goes great mixed with rice for a quick meal.
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Chinese Stuffed Peppers
Dim sum style, Chinese stuffed peppers recipe made with two different types of stuffing (traditional shrimp or pork) and smothered in a garlic black bean sauce.
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Grilled Vietnamese Pork Sausages
An easy-to-make, sweet, garlicky, and smoky Vietnamese sausage (Nem Nuong) grilled on the BBQ. It tastes amazing when served as is as a snack or appetizer, added to vermicelli noodle dishes, or rolled into delicious Vietnamese spring rolls.
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Asian Rice Bowls
Although this recipe is typically made with beef, you can easily switch this up with ground pork as well! This Asian rice bowl recipe is a savory, super quick, and easy meal that's the perfect way to elevate ground beef to a new level. With its rich flavors and tender and velvety ground meat, it's a must-try for any Asian food lover who wants a cozy one-bowl meal!
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Chinese Eggplant with Garlic Sauce
Chinese eggplant is a dish that’s packed with flavor in every bite! It’s made with perfectly cooked Asian eggplant that’s cooked in a delicious garlic sauce made with ground pork. The soft texture of the eggplant, and the tangy, spicy notes of the garlic sauce create a dish you won’t be able to forget!
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Sweet & Smoky Pineapple Chipotle Chili
This hearty, sweet and smoky pineapple chipotle chili has a bit of a kick to it and has two ingredients that I love to use to give it a more robust and heartier flavor, gochujang and cocoa powder.
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Pork Egg Roll in a Bowl
Pork egg roll in a bowl is a low-carb alternative to traditional egg rolls. This is an easy recipe with ground pork, veggies and other flavours which is sure to satisfy a craving for Asian food.
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Ground Pork Stir Fry with Peanut Sauce
This EASY ground pork stir fry is topped with a savory peanut sauce AND it’s on the dinner table in just 20 minutes. Not only is it delicious, but this healthy pork stir fry has a secret veggie that’s hard to detect AND it’s a one-bowl meal that’s loaded with protein, flavor, veggies, and grains. Serve it family style and it’s a great meal for the whole family
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Pork and Cabbage Stir Fry
A quick and easy stir fry recipe using ground pork, cabbage and mushrooms in a delicious Asian inspired sauce.
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Thai Lettuce Wraps Recipe with Ground Pork
This thai lettuce wraps recipe (larb recipe) is so full of flavor and ready in just 15 minutes!
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Pork and Noodles
This Pork and Noodles recipe is quick enough for a weeknight and will satisfy your cravings for Asian take-out.
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Pork Shumai with Vinegar-Soy Sauce
Delicious, juicy pork shumai is perfect when you want small bite sized foods! The best part is, you can make a big batch and freeze them.
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Dan Dan Noodles
Dan Dan Noodles are a classic Sichuan street food made with ground pork and spicy chili oil. These noodles have the perfect balance of flavors and textures!
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13 Authentic Thai Recipes We Can't Get Enough Of
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