Asian recipes with 300 or fewer calories costing less than $1.5 per serving

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Chicken Lettuce Wraps This is one of those dishes that I have to order every single time I go to Chinatown and see them on the menu. I love the crunch of the lettuce,…	Joanne Weir Jul 2008 Professional	56 votes 24 reviews 14 comments 105903 views
Stir-Fried Broccoli with Chili-Garlic Sauce My father-in-law has become an amazing cook, and he made this as part of our Easter lunch this year with the…	John Spottiswood Apr 2010 Advanced	18 votes 8 reviews 2 comments 42224 views
Curry Lentil Soup This is a surprisingly light and tangy lentil soup. If you are used to thick and heavy lentil soups, this one will surprise you. It's very tasty…	John Spottiswood Feb 2010 Advanced	11 votes 4 reviews 4 comments 7203 views

Japanese Teriyaki Chicken Buy a bottle of Teriyaki sauce? NO!! It is amazingly easy to make teriyaki sauce at home. All you need is soy sauce, mirin, and sugar. The key…	manabu masuda Feb 2008 Intermediate	11 votes 5 reviews 2 comments 50948 views
CHA SIU BAO - STEAMED BBQ PORK BUNS The char siu bao is a dimsum staple. Sweet, juicy bits of Chinese bbq pork oozing out of the soft, sweet bun.…	Linda Tay Esposito Jul 2008 Professional	9 votes 5 reviews 7 comments 93458 views
BASIC YEAST DOUGH FOR STEAMED BUNS This is a recipe for the dough of the fluffy white skins of the char siu bao and the shanghai cabbage buns.…	Linda Tay Esposito Jul 2008 Professional	9 votes 3 reviews 4 comments 51611 views
Cabbage Pachadi (salad) This is a wonderful and refreshing salad from the book, Great Vegetarian Dishes, by Kurma Dasa. This my favorite and has never failed to please my…	Latha Samu Dec 2008 Intermediate	10 votes 5 reviews 4 comments 27019 views
Cauliflower & Potatoes ~ Indian style I have never been a really big fan of cauliflower, but I love potatoes and spices. This dish, known as 'Alu…	Amos Miller Jan 2012 Professional	8 votes 4 reviews 13 comments 21525 views
Rice with bell pepper and peanuts Very tasty and fast cooking	Mary Shaldibina Jan 2008 Intermediate	8 votes 2 reviews 1 comment 10941 views
MINCED CHICKEN & LAP CHEUNG IN LETTUCE CUPS There are so many versions of Chicken in Lettuce Cups. This recipe features the classic trinity of chicken,…	Linda Tay Esposito Aug 2008 Professional	7 votes 5 reviews 2 comments 19548 views
Grilled Sweet Potatoes with Sesame Sauce This is a delicious healthy grilled side or main dish. In Korea, this is commonly served by street vendors,…	John Spottiswood Jun 2011 Advanced	7 votes 3 reviews 2 comments 7831 views
Ginger-Marinated Pork Tenderloin This pork tenderloin was super moist and was wonderful with the rich sauce over it. Our whole family loved it.…	Nancy Miyasaki Nov 2011 Intermediate	7 votes 4 reviews 2 comments 4908 views
Yellow Split Peas with Vegetables (Dal Takari) Wow, this is such a wonderful dish and so easy to cook! The keys to this dish are the yellow lentils, fried…	John Spottiswood Feb 2011 Advanced	7 votes 1 review 7 comments 7181 views
Toasted-Coconut Rice This is a light, tasty rice that goes well with curries or other asian dishes.	Nancy Miyasaki Jan 2010 Intermediate	7 votes 4 reviews 5 comments 8103 views
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 2 reviews 1 comment 6069 views