Tang yuans are probably my favorite Chinese dessert ever! I always grew up buying them in the freezer section of the Asian grocery store, but now I can make them at home and so much better! The filling is made…
Chinese Chive and Egg Pockets
These Chinese chive and egg pockets are a more traditional Chinese recipe that I grew up loving. They are so much easier to make than dumplings or bao zi’s, but they are still packed full of flavor! I love making…
No Bake Superfood Brownies
When I made these superfood brownies for the first time they were gone the same day! Since then I’ve made them multiple times after and each time they did not disappoint! These brownies are packed full of nutritious ingredients and…
Olive Oil Carrot Cake (Vegan and GF)
Carrot cake is one of my favorite spring time cakes because of its brightness of flavor. You would not believe that this olive oil carrot cake recipe is completely vegan and gluten free because it takes on such an amazing…
Hot Honey Chicken Tenders
Chicken tenders have always been a go to finger food, but we all know that they are not the healthiest dinner option! That’s why I decided to make a hot honey chicken tenders recipe that is completely gluten free and…
Taco Stuffed Pasta Chips
Pasta chips were all the rage during quarantine, but have you every tried stuffed pasta chips? These taco stuffed pasta chips are the best of both worlds: pasta and tacos! I chose to stuff my jumbo shells with a simple…
Loaded Egg Bites
Eggs have become a staple breakfast item for me when I am craving something savory! Often times I’m running out the door in the morning and these loaded egg bites work perfects as a grab and go item. These can…
Easy Chicken and Dumpling Soup
This chicken and dumpling soup come together super quickly, and it is great when you have some left over chicken! I love making this soup on weeknights because I throw all the ingredients into a pot and let it cook!…
Healthy Cosmic Brownie Cereal
Have you ever had those famous Little Debbies Cosmic brownies? If you have you know how delicious they are, but also how bad they are for you. This cosmic brownie cereal is both delicious and nutritious so that you get…
Strawberry Lemonade Bars
If you are a fan of lemon bars and love strawberries, then these vegan and gluten free strawberry lemonade bars were made just for you! I love the combo of strawberries and a fresh citrus like lemon because it reminds…
Black Sesame Sweet Rolls
If you love cinnamon rolls and black sesame then this recipe was made for you! I think black sesame is one of my favorite Chinese dessert flavors! My recipe is nutty, buttery, and not too sweet! I got my black…
Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry
This beef and broccoli stir fry comes together is less than 25 minuets and it is super flavorful! There is seriously nothing better than an easy Chinese recipe that is perfect for a week night dinner! I decided to use…
Year of the Tiger Dumplings
Chinese New Year is coming up and that mean it’s time to make some dumplings. It is tradition to eat dumplings over the Lunar New Year for good luck and happiness! This year it is the year of the tiger…
Chinese Red Bean Nian Gao
Red bean nian gao is a popular dessert recipe typically enjoyed during the Lunar New Year. This is by far one of my favorite desserts! If you love mochi then this recipe is prefect for you. It has a very…
Caramelized Onion Chicken Dumplings
I think one of my favorite things to eat are caramelized onions. They are soft, and after they cook for a while they become sweet and juicy! I decided to take these caramelized onions and make them into a caramelized…
Chinese Liang Cai (Salad)
Chinese Liang Cai is a cold salad delicious combination of Napa cabbage, cucumbers, pork, and vermicelli noodles. The major difference between liang cai and salads is the dressing. Most of the flavor for the dressing in liang cai comes from…
Instant Pot Chicken Pho
Instant pot chicken pho is the perfect quick way to enjoy a warm bowl of pho! It takes just around an hour to prepare and tastes like the real deal! If you have ever had pho you probably know it’s…
Chinese Red Braised Ribs
These Chinese red braised ribs are sweet, sticky, tangy, and defiantly a flavor party in your mouth! This is the perfect recipe to make for a party or a yummy weekend dinner! This recipe takes a little love and effort…
Chickpea Moon Cakes
Moon cakes are probably my favorite Chinese dessert, and there are so many different variations! Traditionally, moon cakes are enjoyed during the Chinese Mid- Autumn Festival in September, but I could not wait to share these chickpea moon cakes! My…
Avocado Egg Rolls
Avocado egg rolls are the perfect way to enjoys a vegan appetizer that is both crispy and delicious! Many restaurants have this as an appetizer but this version is much cheaper and tastes so much better! I think one of…
Super Easy Wonton Soup
Wontons are the perfect nutritious and easy lunch or dinner recipe! I love that they can be pre-made, and whenever you want to eat them, just pull it out of the freezer and boil them up! Wontons are probably they…
Vegan Banana Cream Pie
This little no bake vegan banana cream pie recipe is so cute and even more delicious. I found some ripe bananas sitting on my counter, and I did not want them to go to waste. Instead of making the traditional…
Traditional Scallion Pancakes
Scallion pancakes are a famous delicious appetizer in Chinese culture! These are super flaky, crispy, yet chewy on the inside. They may seem daunting to make but they are actually super simple to make at home and only require 5…
Cranberry Pecan Baked French Toast
Do you ever have an overabundance amount of bread that you cannot finish, or you’re just craving some delicious French toast? Well here is the perfect way to use almost stale bread and get your daily does of cranberry pecan…
Ham and Potato Fried Rice
Fried rice is my ultimate favorite comfort food, especially during the winter months because it is so warm and cozy! I love going home because my parents make the best friend rice, and today I am going to share how…
2 Ingredient Homemade Yogurt
You would never believe that you can make homemade yogurt with only two ingredients! This recipe is so easy and the the yogurt basically sits there all day. The only tedious part is in the beginning, but after that it’s…
Chocolate Holiday Santa Muffins
This recipe is a fun twist on a classic vegan and gluten free chocolate muffin. I think the strawberry Santa hats are the cutest topping as a Christmas decoration, and it is super easy to do. Chocolate holiday Santa muffins…
Traditional Chinese Mantou
I’ve got another traditional Chinese recipe for you, and this time they are some traditional Chinese Mantous! Mantous are a steamed bun kind of similar to a dinner roll. My mom use to make these all the time while growing…
Peppermint Brownie Cookies
These peppermint brownie cookies are completely vegan and gluten free, but you would never know! I love the flavor combination of chocolate and peppermint, and it is perfect for the holidays. These cookies save well and make a great side…
Healthy Cranberry Bliss Bars
Dried cranberries are one of my favorite ingredients to use in holiday baking! Since I have a ton in my pantry I wanted to use them up and decide to make some healthy cranberry bliss bars! This recipes was inspired…
Chinese Traditional Pork Bao Zi
This pork bao zi recipe is the perfect warm comfort meal to make this winter. I love making these because it reminds me of home, and cooking with my mom. My mom makes the best bao zi recipe I have…
Paleo Gingerbread Cookies
These paleo gingerbread cookies are bursting with flavor, and will definitely get you in the holiday spirit. The final cookies turned out crisp on the outside but chewy on the inside! You will never believe that these cookies are vegan…
