Savor Takeout at Home 27 Recipes for Classic Dishes You'll Love

Who doesn’t love the convenience of takeout? It’s all about skipping the cooking and savoring your favorite dishes! But why spend extra on pricey takeout when you can make those beloved meals at home? With simple recipes like steak stir fry, black pepper chicken, and lo mein, you can enjoy restaurant-quality flavors right from your kitchen.

Beef Yaki Udon Noodle Stir Fry

Whip up some delicious beef yaki udon in no time! Just grab some steaks, Asian seasonings, and fresh veggies, and in less than 30 minutes, you’ll have a sweet, aromatic, and utterly delicious udon dish.

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Spicy Sriracha Noodles

Craving takeout? Ditch the delivery fees and whip up these sriracha noodles in minutes! They’re bursting with sweet, tangy, and spicy flavors and easy on the wallet.

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Steak Stir Fry

This recipe features marinated steak bursting with flavor, all thanks to a savory-sweet sauce infused with fresh ginger and garlic. Served with a symphony of crunchy vegetables, it’s a quick and healthy dinner that’s guaranteed to satisfy.

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Spicy Gochujang Chicken Stir Fry

The gochujang chicken is sweet, spicy, and incredibly savory. This dish is a classic Korean-inspired stir-fry and looks absolutely appetizing when served in butter lettuce leaves with rice and Korean garnishes.
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Quick and Easy Thai Panang Curry

Thai Panang Chicken Curry on a bed of steamed rice and garnished with red chilies — Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Calling all curry lovers! This recipe might just be the best Panang Chicken Curry you’ll ever make. Packed with flavor, healthier than takeout, and surprisingly easy to whip up at home.

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15 Minute Honey Garlic Chicken

Takeout cravings conquered! This irresistible Honey Garlic Chicken recipe whips up in just 15 minutes, satisfying your Asian food desires without the wait. Enjoy it over rice, fried rice, or tossed with noodles – it’s a versatile and comforting meal that requires minimal effort.

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Chicken Lo mein

Craving lo mein, your way? This recipe is your blank canvas! Tender chicken, colorful veggies, and a savory-sweet sauce come together in under 30 minutes.

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Red Lentil Dahl Curry

A close up image of a spoon serving up vibrant red lentil dal from a bowl, with fluffy white rice and lemon wedges in the background. — Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Short on time and cash but big on flavor? This Indian Red Lentil Dahl Curry is your answer! Packed with protein and nutrients, this vegetarian dish is surprisingly simple to make and kind to your wallet. It’s a win-win for busy weeknights!

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Coconut Curry Shrimp

Shrimp Coconut Curry in a serving dish with rice in the background — Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Transport your guests to Thailand with this effortless Thai Shrimp Coconut Curry. This quick and easy recipe creates a rich and aromatic dish that will leave everyone wanting more.

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Chinese Black Pepper Chicken

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Discover the secret to a delicious black pepper chicken. This easy recipe will have you making a classic Chinese dish in no time.

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Saag Bhaji {Spinach Curry}

Sag Bahji {Spinach Curry} served over rice in bowl — Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Looking for a healthy and delicious way to boost your greens? Look no further than this Quick and Easy Saag Bhaji! This vibrant spinach curry is packed with essential nutrients and boasts a delightful flavor profile. It’s a guilt-free indulgence that’s as good for you as it is tasty.

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Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry

Craving takeout but want something better? This Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry is the answer! Packed with flavor and ready in just 20 minutes, it’s a healthy and satisfying alternative to greasy takeout.

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Cashew Chicken with Snap Peas

This slow cooker cashew chicken with snap peas brings together a delightful blend of sweet and spicy tastes, made even better by the magic of a crockpot. Unlike traditional stir-fries, this recipe is hassle-free and ideal for anyone who adores easy slow cooker dishes.

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Chicken Korma

Craving an authentic Indian feast? Look no further than this Chicken Korma recipe! Succulent chicken is bathed in a creamy sauce bursting with aromatic spices. It’s a taste sensation that will transport you straight to the heart of India.

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General Tso Shrimp Stir Fry

A close-up of a plate of spicy shrimp stir-fry, an Asian recipe staple, served over white rice. The shrimp is coated in a thick, glossy sauce and garnished with sliced green onions, red chili peppers, and sesame seeds. The dish is presented on a dark plate with red chopsticks partially visible. — Photo credit: xoxoBella

General Tso shrimp is a quick Chinese shrimp recipe you can whip up in under 30 minutes. It packs sweet, tangy, and savory flavors with just a touch of spice.

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Yummy Pork Egg Roll in a Bowl

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Ditch the greasy takeout! This deconstructed egg roll is your secret weapon for satisfying Asian cravings without the carbs. It’s a one-pan wonder packed with ground pork, fresh veggies, and all the bold flavors you love. Plus, it’s so easy to whip up – dinnertime just got a whole lot simpler (and tastier).

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Sweet Sour Chicken with Pineapples

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Restaurant quality in a flash! This sweet and sour chicken with pineapple delivers the takeout taste you love and is ready in just 25 minutes. Serve it over rice or noodles for a quick and flavorful meal.

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Salt & Pepper Pork Chop Bites

Instead of ordering salt and pepper pork chop bites from your local Chinese takeout, why not try making your own gluten-free pork chop recipe at home? The Asian salt and pepper seasoning adds a lot of flavor, and you can adjust the spiciness to your liking!
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Crab Cake Egg Rolls

Prepare an amazing appetizer with these air fryer crab cake egg rolls that are easy to make and bursting with flavors of Old Bay, lemon, and sriracha. Dip them in the fire sauce for an extra kick and enjoy the perfectly crispy texture achieved by air frying.
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Chinese Beef Noodle Soup

A white bowl containing beef noodle soup with a dark broth, slices of beef, white noodles, and green scallions on top. — Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Dive into a bowl of customizable comfort! This Chinese Beef Noodle Soup recipe is just the starting point. Experiment with different vegetables, simmering times, and spice levels to create a flavor profile uniquely yours. This hearty soup is a delicious and versatile way to warm up from the inside out.

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Potstickers – Pork Dumplings with Sesame Sauce

A plate of homemade dumplings filled with a meat mixture, garnished with sliced green onions. Some dumplings are placed on a bed of lettuce, and a small bowl of dipping sauce with sesame seeds is visible in the foreground, perfect for those who love exploring Asian recipes. — Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Potstickers are an absolute delight! These petite pork dumplings are easy to make and come paired with a scrumptious sesame dipping sauce.

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Miso Ramen

Warm your soul with this Japanese-inspired Miso Ramen. Savory miso broth and tender ramen noodles meet crisp bok choy for a satisfying and easy weeknight meal.

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Chicken Broccoli Stir Fry

A chicken and Broccoli stir fry piled high on a white plate with chop sticks — Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Whip up a weeknight wonder with this Chicken Broccoli Stir-fry! Packed with flavor and ready in under 30 minutes, it’s the perfect escape from takeout.

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Miso Chicken

Weeknight win! This flavorful Miso Chicken is healthy and packed with umami, all prepped in under 30 minutes.

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Honey Glazed Salmon

glazed salmon on a plate with asparagus next to it. — Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Salmon perfection in 20 minutes? Yes, please! This sweet and garlicky honey-glazed salmon is addictive and perfect for a quick, flavorful weeknight meal.

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Udon Soup

Craving a taste of Japan in a hurry? This 15-minute Udon Soup delivers! Savory broth and tender noodles come together in a flash for a delicious and satisfying meal.

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Best Ever Fried Rice

Weeknight magic in 20 minutes! This best-ever fried rice recipe delivers restaurant-quality flavors with minimal effort.

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Savor Takeout at Home 27 Recipes for Classic Dishes You’ll Love

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