Easy Asian Recipes To Stir Up In A Jiffy

If you’re keen to cook up an Asian storm, you’ve certainly hit upon the right place. Gathered here is a gallimaufry of easy vegetarian and vegan Asian recipes spanning a breadth of cuisines and a depth of flavours. From dim sum and umami-rich soups, to a hot-pot of curries and noodles, you’ll find all the classics here alongside creative Asian-inspired assemblies. Yuzu avocado or hot and sour sizzlers anyone?

Bookmark this collection of recipes to return to any time you’re in need of a quick and easy Asian fix!

Asian Appetisers

Vegan Sushi Cake

These vegan sushi cakes are as quick to assemble as they are visually striking in aesthetic! This recipe is also endlessly adaptable, leaving you free to can customise your choice of layers and garnishes!

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Vegan Yuzu Avo Ceviche

This creative vegan spin on ceviche stars ripe avocados lifted by the softly-sweet yet zesty flavours of Japanese yuzu and a hit of togarashi.

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Steamed Veg Dimsum

An easy DIY recipe for steamed vegetarian dim sum! The homemade wrappers are soft, thin and perfect when filled with this crunchy veg filling. Try it the next time you’re craving a light Asian appetiser.

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Crispy Corn Curd

A classic restaurant-style Indo-Chinese dish, recreated at home! We love the crisp and golden-edged texture, foiled by the soft and creamy corn curd filling.

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Asian Bowls

Vegetarian Bibimbap Bowl

A vegetarian take on the classic Korean rice bowl, assembled with a vibrant medley of mushrooms, greens and veggies. To finish, it is drizzled with a fiery-red Gochujang sauce which adds shades of heat and a potent depth of flavour.

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Creamy Vegan Peanut Ramen Bowl

A vegan take on ramen with a Thai twist. This recipe is as impressive as it is craveable on the days when you want to add colour and cathartic comfort to your table! Gussy it up with your favourite veggies, tofu and chewy ramen noodles for a well-balanced one-bowl meal.

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Black Rice Bowl With Mushrooms

If you’re looking for easy vegetarian recipes, this black rice bowl with mushrooms is the epitome of good food that’s also rather good for you.

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There are soups and then there are Asian soups, bobbing in a broth calibrated with a depth of flavour and umami. From a Japanese-inspired vegan udon noodle soup to Vietnamese pho and sundubu jijjage, a Korean soft tofu stew – have a browse of this steam-billowing bucket list of easy Asian soup recipes to stir up soul-stirring comfort in your home.

ASIAN SOUPS & STEWS

If you love a good vegan curry, you’ll love this globe-trotting collection of curries spanning a medley of colours, flavours, veggies, herbs and aromatics. Think vegan Malaysian laksa (by @ChefGuntas), traditional Thai curries (from Panang to Massaman) and even a Sri Lankan-inspired stew (by none other than @CopperandCloves)!

VEGAN CURRIES