Quick & Easy Recipes

Perfect for busy weeknights or lazy days, these simple, delicious recipes take 30 minutes or less to prepare and will quickly feed and fill the family.

  • Nui Xào Bò (Vietnamese Stir-Fried Pasta with Beef and Tomatoes)

    Nui Xào Bò (Vietnamese Stir-Fried Pasta with Beef and Tomatoes)

    A classic French-influenced Vietnamese stir-fried beef pasta made with tender, velvety beef, onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, and short pasta tossed in a savory, slightly sweet tomato-soy sauce. Ready in under 30 minutes, this comforting dish is perfect for busy weeknight dinners, meal prep, or potluck gatherings!

  • Chinese Hot and Sour Soup

    Chinese Hot and Sour Soup

    A quick, authentic-tasting hot and sour soup made with wood ear fungus, bamboo shoots, tofu, and red chili flakes.

  • Mini Rice Cooker Beef Bowls (Easy Dorm Meal)

    Mini Rice Cooker Beef Bowls (Easy Dorm Meal)

    An easy Japanese-style beef rice bowl made entirely in a mini rice cooker. Fluffy white rice, thinly sliced beef, and onions cook together in a sweet, savory sauce for an effortless one-pot meal. Perfect for college dorms or busy weeknights, with practically zero cleanup.

  • Salmon Tomato Fried Rice

    Salmon Tomato Fried Rice

    This Asian salmon tomato fried rice is an easy, flavorful way to turn a few simple ingredients into a satisfying family meal. Crispy salmon skin adds extra texture and flavor, while sweet, ripe tomatoes bring a subtle sweetness. Everything comes together in one pan in under 20 minutes, making this an easy weeknight dinner.

  • Steamed Tofu with Vietnamese Coriander (Đậu Hủ Hấp Rau Răm)

    Steamed Tofu with Vietnamese Coriander (Đậu Hủ Hấp Rau Răm)

    Recreate this beloved Vietnamese street food snack at home in just minutes. Hot, steamed fried tofu is sliced open and filled with sweet and spicy chili sauce, salt and pepper, fresh Vietnamese coriander, and a squeeze of kumquat.

  • Vietnamese Stuffed Tofu in Tomato Sauce (Đậu Hủ Nhồi Thịt)

    Vietnamese Stuffed Tofu in Tomato Sauce (Đậu Hủ Nhồi Thịt)

    Deep-fried tofu triangles (or squares) stuffed with ground pork and crunchy wood ear mushrooms then braised in tomato sauce. It’s a quick and easy dish that comes together in less than 20 minutes. Pair it with steamed rice for a complete meal.

  • Vietnamese Napa Cabbage Dried Shrimp Soup (Canh Cải Thảo Tôm Khô)

    Vietnamese Napa Cabbage Dried Shrimp Soup (Canh Cải Thảo Tôm Khô)

    Looking to complete your Vietnamese rice dinner spread? Complement it with this light, 30-minute vegetable soup. It’s made with napa cabbage, carrots, and a savory seafood base made from salted dried shrimp (tom kho).

  • Easy Rice Cooker Porridge (Vietnamese Cháo)

    Easy Rice Cooker Porridge (Vietnamese Cháo)

    A genuinely effortless meal in a rice cooker for a quick taste of home. Whether it is to prepare my son for college living or for anyone needing a low-effort dinner, just drop the ingredients in and press a button! Enjoy it simply or add a few extras for a heartier meal.

  • Easy Salmon Crudo with Ponzu & Chili Crisp

    Easy Salmon Crudo with Ponzu & Chili Crisp

    Easy salmon crudo with store-bought ponzu, chili crisp and fried garlic. It’s a refreshing, restaurant-quality appetizer you can make at home in minutes.

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