Chinese recipes with 400 or fewer calories costing less than $1.5 per serving

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Cabbage Stir Fry

Cabbage Stir Fry

This is a wonderful dish with light but complex flavors. We typically serve this along with another dish as part of a Chinese style meal.

Nancy Miyasaki
Jan 2011
Intermediate
7 votes
6069 views
Chinese Hoisin Sauce

Chinese Hoisin Sauce

This recipe is easy to make and tastes great. Amounts can be adjusted to suit individual tastes to make it more or less sweet and spicy. Black bean…

Robyn Savoie
Jul 2013
Advanced
1 vote
7310 views
Pork and Shrimp Fried Rice

Pork and Shrimp Fried Rice

Rice is an integral part of the Chinese New Year celebratory meal. Representing fertility, luck and wealth, it is the cornerstone of many iconic…

Enda Love
Jan 2016
Intermediate
1 vote
2009 views
Stir-Fry Celery with Ham

Stir-Fry Celery with Ham

A quick, easy, crunchy and tasty vegetable dish. Just two main ingredients! Yes, that's right, just two ingredients. This dish is really, extremely,…

kitchen flavours
Dec 2010
Intermediate
1 vote
2679 views
Eggplant Szechuan-style

Eggplant Szechuan-style

Year of the Rooster ! A most Happy and Prosperous and Fortunate New Year to all my Chinese friends! Many years ago - too many - I got a recipe…

Amos Miller
Jan 2012
Professional
2 votes
7857 views
Hoisin Sauce

Hoisin Sauce

Taste before serving as it's quite easy to adjust the recipe to suit your palette :-) Because of the acidity and salt content, this should keep…

Hungry Jenny
Apr 2010
Intermediate
1 vote
3948 views
Chinese Almond Cookies

Chinese Almond Cookies

A basic and delicious version of the popular Chinese cookie - minus the lard! I prefer sliced almonds throughout the dough rather than the single…

Salad Foodie
Jul 2011
Professional
1 vote
5533 views
Skinnylightful Chicken Fried Rice

Skinnylightful Chicken Fried Rice

We’re so excited to share our healthy recipe for this very popular Chinese restaurant dish. We’ve made this…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Jul 2011
Professional
1 vote
4605 views
Kung Pao Chicken

Kung Pao Chicken

As you may know, my spouse is Chinese and we cook a Chinese dinner once a week. So this week I thought I would highlight his version of the Kung…

David Martin
May 2011
Advanced
1 vote
3566 views
Easy-Does-It Fried Rice

Easy-Does-It Fried Rice

Leftover rice is a perfect excuse to make fried rice, and this is a simple recipe for a favorite oriental comfort food. Add in any desired meat or…

Salad Foodie
Jan 2016
Professional
1 vote
3785 views
Spicy Pork with Black Beans

Spicy Pork with Black Beans

A very spicy Chinese type cuisine. One of our favorites. Wonderful with a side of vegetables prepared Chinese style with a light garlic sauce.

Barbara Ann Day
Apr 2009
Advanced
3 votes
5674 views
Healthy Stuffed Bitter Gourd Boat with Minced Pork

Healthy Stuffed Bitter Gourd Boat with Minced Pork

Be enticed by the kaleidoscope of colours & flavours slowly coaxed into this Stuffed Bitter Gourd Boat with…

Blackswan
Jan 2017
Advanced
1 vote
4245 views
Turkey Spinach Crispy Baked Egg Rolls

Turkey Spinach Crispy Baked Egg Rolls

These Tempting Turkey Spinach Crispy Baked Egg Rolls are low in fat without giving up crunchiness and fantastic…

Culinary Envy
Feb 2017
Advanced
1 vote
3122 views
Freezer Soup or Pepper Steak Soup

Freezer Soup or Pepper Steak Soup

Finding a container with mystery ingredients, I defrosted it to find some pepper steak. I had counted on it…

Comfy Cook
Feb 2010
Intermediate
1 vote
3497 views