Best 6 Spicy Asian Medley Recipes

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Indulge in a tantalizing culinary journey with our Spicy Asian Medley, a symphony of flavors that will awaken your taste buds and transport you to the vibrant streets of Asia. Embark on a delightful adventure with three distinct yet harmonious recipes: Wontons in Spicy Peanut Sauce, a classic street food elevated with a creamy peanut sauce bursting with aromatic spices; Spicy Asian Meatballs, a fusion of tender meatballs coated in a sweet and spicy glaze that will leave you craving more; and Asian Cucumber Salad, a refreshing and crunchy side dish that adds a pop of freshness to balance the heat. Prepare to be captivated by the diverse textures and bold flavors of this extraordinary Asian medley.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

ASIAN SHRIMP AND VEGETABLE MEDLEY STIR-FRY



Asian shrimp and vegetable medley stir-fry image

A savory and sweet Asian stir-fry which is easy and delicious. Serve it with hot rice.

Provided by Sophie

Categories     Main Dish

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb (shrimp)
1 red onion
1 cup snow peas
1 red bell pepper
1 1/2 cups mung bean sprouts
2 tablespoons finely chopped garlic
1 teaspoon oyster sauce
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons fish sauce
olive oil
salt and pepper
scallion ((roughly chopped, for garnishing))
cilantro ((roughly chopped, for garnishing))
cooked rice

Steps:

  • Peel and devein the shrimps. Mixed with 1/8 teaspoon of salt and black pepper.
  • Cut onion into thin wedges. Slice snow peas into 0.5'' thick strips (you can skip this if your snow peas are small enough). Cut red bell pepper into 1'' x 1'' pieces.
  • Put a pan/skillet over medium - medium high heat. When it's hot, add some oil and red onion. Sauté onion until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
  • Add red bell pepper and snow peas to the pan, stir-fry for about 2 minutes.
  • Add mung bean sprouts, 1/8 teaspoon of salt, black pepper and stir-fry for about 1 minute or just until all veggies are 80-90% cooked. Transfer to a plate.
  • Make sure the pan is hot, add some oil and shrimps. Brown the shrimps for 1-2 minutes.
  • Add garlic and add all veggies back to the pan. Add oyster sauce, soy sauce and fish sauce and stir to coat everything well in sauces. Stir fry until all ingredients are cooked through.
  • Garnish with scallion and cilantro. Serve hot with rice.

SPICY ASIAN NOODLE BOWLS



Spicy Asian Noodle Bowls image

Thai peanut sauce has quite the kick in this bowl of spicy goodness. Serve with milk. You'll be glad you did. -Alicia Vilbaum, Flagstaff, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 ounces thick rice noodles
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 can (8 ounces) whole baby corn, drained
1 cup frozen peas
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon dried basil
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup Thai peanut sauce, divided

Steps:

  • Cook noodles according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook chicken in oil over medium heat for 10-15 minutes or until juices run clear. Add the water chestnuts, corn, peas, salt, basil and pepper; heat through. Stir in 1/4 cup peanut sauce. Remove from the heat and keep warm., Drain noodles; divide among four soup bowls. Drizzle each with 2 tablespoons peanut sauce and toss to coat. Top with chicken mixture. Drizzle with remaining peanut sauce.

Nutrition Facts :

COLORFUL VEGETABLE MEDLEY SIDE DISH



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With its red pepper slices and green broccoli florets, this merry medley will brighten any holiday table. Sara Lindler of Irmo, South Carolina uses mild seasonings to let the variety of veggie flavors shine through.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon plus 1 tablespoon olive oil, divided
2 cups fresh broccoli florets
2 medium carrots thinly sliced
1 large onion, sliced and quartered
1 cup sliced celery
2 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced
1 medium sweet red pepper, thinly sliced
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
2 cups thinly sliced cabbage

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, heat bouillon and water for 1 minute; stir well. Stir in the salt, garlic powder, pepper and 1 teaspoon oil., In a large nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry the broccoli, carrots, onion and celery in remaining oil for 2-3 minutes. Add the bouillon mixture; cook and stir for 3 minutes. Add zucchini and red pepper; stir-fry for 3 minutes. Add mushrooms and cabbage; stir-fry 1-2 minutes longer or until crisp-tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 67 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 473mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SPICY ASIAN DRESSING FOR THAI CHICKEN AND NOODLE SALAD



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This sauce, made from fragrant kitchen standbys, adds spicy, salty, sour, and sweet flavors to our Thai Chicken and Noodle Salad.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 thinly sliced scallion whites
2 minced garlic cloves
1/2 cup soy sauce
1/2 cup rice vinegar
2 tablespoons light-brown sugar
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1/2 teaspoon anchovy paste (or 1 minced canned anchovy)
1/2 teaspoon red-pepper flakes

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, mix together all ingredients.

ASIAN SEASONING



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Yield Makes about 1 1/2 tablespoons; enough for 1 batch of fries, chips or onion rings

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 teaspoons five-spice powder
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon packed light brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon granulated garlic
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Stir together the five-spice powder, ginger, brown sugar, garlic, and cayenne in a small bowl.

SEAFOOD MEDLEY WITH LINGUINE



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"Who can resist a savory blend of seafood and pasta? This dish, teaming scallops and shrimp with linguine and tomatoes, is nutritious and rich in flavor." -Charlene Chambers, Ormond Beach, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 large onion, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup white wine or chicken broth
1 can (28 ounces) diced fire-roasted tomatoes
1 tablespoon minced fresh rosemary or 1 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon minced fresh oregano or 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 package (16 ounces) linguine
1 pound sea scallops
9 ounces uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
Shredded Parmesan cheese, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onion in butter and oil until tender.Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add wine. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced to 1/2 cup. Add the tomatoes, rosemary, sugar, oregano, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes., Meanwhile, cook linguine according to package directions. Add scallops and shrimp to tomato mixture; cook for 4-5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and scallops are opaque. Stir in parsley. , Drain linguine. Serve seafood mixture with linguine; garnish with cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 372mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

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Tips for Making the Best Spicy Asian Medley

- For the best flavor, use fresh ingredients whenever possible. - If you don't have fresh ginger or garlic, you can use 1/2 teaspoon of ground ginger or garlic powder per 1 tablespoon of fresh. - If you like your food extra spicy, add an extra 1/4 teaspoon of cayenne pepper. - If you don't have any sesame seeds, you can substitute another type of nut or seed, such as peanuts or sunflower seeds. - Serve the spicy Asian medley over rice, noodles, or quinoa. - Garnish with chopped green onions, cilantro, or lime wedges. ###

Conclusion

This spicy Asian medley is a quick and easy weeknight meal that is packed with flavor. It's a great way to use up leftover vegetables and it's also a healthy and satisfying meal. So next time you're looking for a delicious and easy dinner, give this spicy Asian medley a try. You won't be disappointed!

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