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Quick Dinner Recipes

Quick Dinner Recipes

Maple soy salmon fillet close up.

Toaster Oven Baked Soy Maple Glazed Salmon (Moist & Flaky!)

Saucy Beef Chow Fun with Vegetables

Saucy Beef Chow Fun with Vegetables

Whole roasted chicken on a wire rack.

Easy 4 Ingredient Roast Chicken Without Butter

Easy Healthy Chinese Black Bean Chicken Stir-Fry with Peppers

Easy Healthy Chinese Black Bean Chicken Stir-Fry with Peppers

Stir fried shrimp in ketchup sauce on a plate.

Stir Fried Shrimp with Ketchup Sauce (Chinese Style)

Bowl of spam fried rice.

Chinese Style Spam Fried Rice (with a Wok)

Silky and Fluffy Shrimp Omelet (Chinese Style)

Silky and Fluffy Shrimp Omelet (Chinese Style)

Slices of char siu chicken on a board.

Easy Chinese BBQ Char Siu Chicken Marinade

Vegetables and wonton soup in a bowl.

Quick and Easy Wonton Soup with Vegetables

Best Homemade Pork Wontons with Soy Sesame Dipping Sauce

Best Homemade Pork Wontons with Soy Sesame Dipping Sauce

Pork Chow Mein with Bean Sprouts Stir Fry – Easy Recipe

Pork Chow Mein with Bean Sprouts Stir Fry – Easy Recipe

One Pot Garlic Soy Chicken Wings

One Pot Garlic Soy Chicken Wings

Roasted vegetable salad in a bowl.

Easy Vegan Roasted Vegetable Salad

Shanghai Bok Choy Stir Fry (10 minute recipe)

Shanghai Bok Choy Stir Fry (10 minute recipe)

Special Chow Mein with Shiitake Mushrooms

Special Chow Mein with Shiitake Mushrooms

Easy White Cut Chicken Breast with Ginger Scallion Sauce (no poaching)

Easy White Cut Chicken Breast with Ginger Scallion Sauce (no poaching)

Pan Seared Salmon with Butter Soy Sauce

Pan Seared Salmon with Butter Soy Sauce

Ground Pork and Zucchini with Brown Sauce

Ground Pork and Zucchini with Brown Sauce

Hi I’m Ellen

Ellen

I’m the voice, recipe creator and photographer behind Busy but Cooking. I’m a busy mom of 2, business owner and food fanatic! I’m dedicated to creating fast, approachable and delicious recipes inspired by my Cantonese heritage and world travels. My perfect day would include hitting the gym followed by a saucy umami rich bowl of carbs. Oh yeah, and chocolate isn’t bad either. Learn more →

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Pan seared salmon with butter soy sauce.

Pan Seared Salmon with Butter Soy Sauce

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Easy White Cut Chicken Breast with Ginger Scallion Sauce (no poaching)

Chow mein with shiitake mushrooms.

Special Chow Mein with Shiitake Mushrooms

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