Discover the perfect harmony of flavors with these 5 simple recipes for a Chinese dinner party menu. From a refreshing drink to a tantalizing appetizer, savory main course, delightful side dish, and a sweet dessert – elevate your gathering with Chinese cuisine that’s easy to prepare and guaranteed to impress
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5 Recipes for a Simple Chinese Dinner Party Menu
Are ready to plan the ultimate Chinese dinner party menu without breaking a sweat?
I’m joining my friends Rachel, Michele, Stacy, Anne, and AnnMarie to share 5 super easy recipes for stress-free Chinese cooking.
Start your dinner party right with a tasty drink and finish on a sweet note with a mouthwatering dessert.
These quick and easy Chinese dishes are perfect for creating a simple and delicious dinner menu.
So be sure to save each of these mouthwatering recipes and then get ready to entertain your family and friends with this no-fuss Asian-inspired menu.
Table of Contents
- Join Us for a (Virtual) Supper Club Party!
- Sip in Style: Signature Mandarin Mule Cocktail
- Roll into Flavorful Appetizers: Asian Spring Rolls with Peanut Hoisin Dip
- Wok Wonders: Egg Fried Rice Recipe with Shrimp
- From Pantry to Plate: Chinese Pickled Cucumbers Side Dish
- Dessert Heaven: Chinese Almond Cookies with Orange Zest
- Recipes for a Simple Chinese Dinner Party Menu
- Pin and Save it for Later!
Join Us for a (Virtual) Supper Club Party!
This is the second post in part of the supper club blog series.
My friends and I gather virtually from across the country to share table styling ideas, hosting tips, and delicious recipes all centered around a theme.
This month we are celebrating with a Chinese dinner party for the Lunar New Year.
If you missed part one of the party, you can catch up here to read all my tips for styling a stunning Asian-inspired tablescape.
AND, if you enjoy this post, you can catch up on our past supper club parties here.
You’ll find even more tablescape inspiration, hosting tips, and seasonal menus to take the stress and hard work out of planning celebrations for all of life’s special moments.
Sip in Style: Signature Mandarin Mule Cocktail
Add a zesty twist to your Chinese dinner party by serving up mandarin mules – a delightful combination of citrusy flavors with a hint of spice.
Refreshing and easy to make, this cocktail featuring ginger beer and a splash of mandarin vodka will be the perfect conversation starter for your guests.
Finally, give your mandarin mule a classy touch by garnishing it with a fresh mandarin slice and a sprig of mint to finish.
Then serve, sip, and enjoy!
Roll into Flavorful Appetizers: Asian Spring Rolls with Peanut Hoisin Dip
Secondly, savor the flavors of some delicious Asian spring rolls courtesy of my friend Michele at Vintage Home Designs.
Wrapped in rice paper, they’re packed with a mix of fresh veggies and tasty shrimp.
Once done, enjoy these bite-sized appetizers as is, or dunk them into a creamy peanut hoisin sauce for a delicious blend of sweet and savory.
These simple-to-make spring rolls are guaranteed crowd-pleasers.
Wok Wonders: Egg Fried Rice Recipe with Shrimp
Next up on our Chinese dinner party―the main course!
Level up your home cooking skills with a delicious restaurant-style shrimp fried rice recipe from Stacy at Bricks ‘n Blooms.
Packed with juicy shrimp, crunchy veggies, and flavorful rice, this classic Asian dish brings the taste of your go-to takeout restaurant straight to your kitchen.
Master this quick and delicious shrimp fried rice recipe with just a few simple steps.
Not only will your dinner party guests be impressed, but you’ll also feel like a Chinese culinary expert.
Now that’s what I call a win, win!
From Pantry to Plate: Chinese Pickled Cucumbers Side Dish
Whenever you’re looking for a quick and tasty Asian-inspired side dish give these crisp and flavorful Chinese pickled cucumbers from Rachel at The Ponds Farmhouse a try.
With minimal prep, you’ll have an effortless and tangy Asian dish for your party using basic pantry items.
Whether you stick to this version or include traditional Chinese ingredients, this recipe promises a delicious addition to your meal.
Dessert Heaven: Chinese Almond Cookies with Orange Zest
And we can’t forget about dessert!
Lastly, grab this beginner-friendly recipe from my friends Anne and AnnMarie at Simply 2 Moms.
If you love sweets, then you can’t miss out on these chewy and moist Chinese almond cookies.
Whether it’s Chinese New Year or any day of the year, these cookies will make you feel lucky with their delicious flavor.
Recipes for a Simple Chinese Dinner Party Menu
Thanks for stopping by!
I hope you enjoy trying each of these recipes and find inspiration in the simplicity of Chinese cuisine.
Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or simply treating yourself, these dishes are sure to bring joy to your kitchen!
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