What to Cook with Red onions – Tasty Recipes to Try

Looking for recipes with Red onions? We’ve got simple, tasty ideas the whole family will love — perfect for everyday cooking.

Recipes with Red onions

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Gongso Chicken Wings

Chicken wings combine in a harmony of sweet, savory, and fragrant flavors—prepared in the signature gongso style: stir-fried until the spices are fully absorbed without any gravy. The wings are split, marinated in soy sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, salt, and pepper, then fried until golden, creating a tenderness wrapped in a rich aroma. Next, red and green peppers are sautéed with onions, just briefly—just enough to meld the flavors—adding a splash of dark soy sauce for gloss and depth.

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Stir-fried sprouts with onion and red pepper

Colorful, nutritious and beautiful vegetables! Onions and red peppers taste very good together, and sprouts are quick-cooking and crispy vegetables. Although they have a slightly fishy taste, adding a little sugar makes them a delicious dish.

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Vegetable Soup

The mixed vegetable soup is sweet and delicious. Onions, red and yellow peppers are fragrant and sweet, carrots are rich in carotene, and the nutritional value of celery and tomatoes is beyond words. Add to that the high-quality starch - potatoes, no wonder people can lose weight by drinking this 😊

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Indonesian beef rendang

A modern version of beef rendang that combines the deliciousness of traditional rendang spices with a soft, rich texture. The meat is cooked until the spices are deeply absorbed, complemented by a smooth cream for a subtle touch and the fresh aroma of basil and lime leaves. The result: rendang with savory nuances, fragrant aromas, and an indulgent sensation in every bite—perfect as a special treat for the family.

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Green and white bean rhyme

- The white color of white tofu, the brown color of preserved eggs and the golden color of cooked soybeans complement each other, creating a sharp contrast in color. Adding the color of the sauce and the embellishment of seasonings such as chopped green onions and red peppers, the whole dish looks attractive, beautiful and generous, which can increase appetite.

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Spicy Numbing Prawn(椒麻蝦片)

Spicy Numbing Prawn turns flattened, corn-starch–coated prawns into delicate, bouncy “prawn chips,” briefly cooked then chilled for extra snap. They’re finished with a punchy jiao-ma style dressing—garlic, ginger, spring onions, red chillies, and ground Sichuan pepper bloomed with hot oil, then rounded out with soy sauce, oyster sauce, Sichuan pepper oil, and a touch of sugar—topped with sesame and coriander.

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Balado egg chili sauce

These balado eggs are really fun because the boiled eggs are fried first so that the skin is a bit crispy, then doused with spicy red balado sauce that is blended finely from chilies, onions, shallots, and tomatoes. The taste is a combination of spicy, a little sour from the tomatoes, and a fragrant aroma from lime leaves or lemongrass—especially if you use lime leaves or lemongrass in the sauce.

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Braised Abalone with Mushrooms

Braised abalone with mushrooms. The abalone is tender and bouncy, and the mushrooms are soft and moist. They are all soaked in a rich and flavorful sauce. With one bite, the taste of the sea and the aroma of mushrooms burst in your mouth. Served with bright green onions and red peppers, it is both delicious and visually appealing.

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Shredded pork with Beijing sauce

Shredded pork with Beijing sauce is a classic Beijing dish. The pork tenderloin is shredded, stir-fried and coated with a sweet and salty yellow sauce, which is bright red in color. Served with shredded green onions and pancakes, the sauce is rich in flavor when rolled up, the shredded pork is tender, and the onion flavor relieves the greasiness. The sauce is thick and sticky, sweet and salty, and fresh in the saltiness. It is a versatile dish that can be eaten with rice or as a staple food, with a mellow and homely flavor.