Chinese recipes with 200 or fewer calories costing less than $1.5 per serving

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…

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…

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.

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…

Turkey Spinach Crispy Baked Egg Rolls

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

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…

Crunchy Long Beans With Sesame Seeds

This is just a simple vegetable dish I'd discovered during my last Shopping & Dining Trip in Bangkok. I was…

Chicken Fried Rice

Cashew Chicken

Curry Leaves And Chili Lala (Clams)

Immersed in a thick spicy dark sauce with the inviting aroma of curry leaves.

Lemon Chicken Stir-Fry with Ramen Noodles

Part of the fun of making this delicious dish is the time spent in the kitchen chopping veggies with my…

Manchow Soup

Fat Choy Lemon Chicken

Lemon Chicken is often served with heavily breaded chicken pieces and a cloying lemon sauce that makes the dish less than enjoyable. Try this…

Chinese Tomato Salad

So easy......& So good.

Chinese Broccoli (gai lan)

Excellent side dish to any meal. No bitter taste and a little crunch.