Creative Ways to Cook with 20g onion – Recipes You Haven’t Tried

Shake up your routine with these unexpected yet delicious 20g onion recipes — fun, easy, and full of flavour.

Recipes with 20g onion

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beef and egg fried rice

The fried rice is golden in color and full of pan. It is a good choice for lunch

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Braised Chicken with Ginger and Onion

The unique spicy flavor of galangal, the sweetness of onions and the tenderness of bone-in chicken are perfectly blended. Galangal enhances the flavor and freshness, and onions are fried until slightly burnt to emit a rich aroma. Paired with the fried chicken, the chicken absorbs the essence of galangal and onions, with a rich taste. Every bite is full of freshness and fragrance, which is endless aftertaste.

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Stir-fried pork with beans

Stir-fried beans with minced meat is a great dish to go with rice. It looks great, with shiny green beans and brown minced meat, the contrasting colors are striking and exude an attractive luster. In terms of nutritional value, beans are rich in vitamins and dietary fiber, and minced meat is rich in protein. The combination of the two is nutritious and can provide the human body with a variety of essential nutrients. Students who like spicy food can add chili peppers~😀

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cold beef

The beef is tender and tasty, paired with crisp cucumbers, garnished with crispy peanuts, red peppers and green coriander, and topped with hot and sour sauce. When you take a bite, the sour, spicy and fresh flavor bursts on the tip of your tongue, refreshing and relieving greasiness, a perfect dish for summer meals.

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避风唐炒鱿鱼

Fried squid in Bifengtang, a delicious and refreshing attack As the hot oil rolls, the squid is rolled into golden flowers, and every inch of its texture is filled with the warmth of garlic and chili. The crispy and fragrant Bifengtang wrapped with squid tentacles, first there is a crisp sound when you bite it, followed by the squid's juicy and tender taste bursting on the tip of your tongue. The garlic is burnt and not bitter, the chili is slightly spicy to enhance the freshness, and the salty and fragrant Bifengtang is perfectly integrated with the sweetness of the squid itself.

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watermelon with potatoes and meat

This dish is exquisitely shaped and rich in ingredients. The salty and fragrant meat rolls are wrapped with fresh ingredients, embellished with sweet watermelon balls, and the color is attractive. One bite, the meaty aroma, the freshness of vegetables and fruits blend together, refreshing and greasy, the unique combination brings a novel taste experience, a double enjoyment of vision and taste.

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White bitter melon with dried small shrimp

This dish is a vibrant, savory‑bitter stir‑fry that balances the distinctive earthiness of white bitter melon with the rich, umami depth of dried tiny shrimp. The melon is thinly sliced, lightly salted to tame harsh bitterness, then stir‑fried until just tender. Scattered throughout are bursts of concentrated shrimp flavor and tender ribbons of scrambled egg, which help to soften the melon’s bite and elevate the overall texture. Fragrant garlic, onion (or sometimes tomato), and a hint of seasoning round out the flavors, creating a harmony of freshness, mild sweetness, and satisfying umami. Served hot, it’s a nourishing and flavour‑forward dish meant to be enjoyed with steamed rice.

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Stir-fried clams with black bean sauce

Stir-fried clams with fermented black beans. The salty aroma of fermented black beans slowly permeates the plump and tender clams, while the bell peppers and scallions add a refreshing touch. The clam meat is smooth and tender, with a subtle hint of fermented black beans. The flavor is gentle and mellow, making it a delight for both young and old. With rice, you can easily enjoy an extra half bowl. The spicy version is incredibly potent! The aroma of fermented black beans blends with the punch of chili peppers, creating an aroma that hits you right in the face as soon as it's served. The clams, coated in the red oil broth, are tender and flavorful. The spiciness is so intense that it numbs your tongue, yet you can't help but keep picking at them. The more you eat, the more intense it becomes. It's a truly satisfying spicy treat!

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Five Threads of Jinfu Full Plate

"Five Threads of Blessings Full Plate" is a more figurative dish name. Judging from the combination of ingredients (such as shredded radish, onion, beef and other shredded ingredients), the role of this dish is mainly reflected in the following aspects: - Nutritional balance: beef provides high-quality protein and iron, radish is rich in vitamin C and dietary fiber, onion contains sulfide and potassium, and a variety of ingredients are shredded and matched, which complements nutrition and is suitable for daily supplementation of multiple nutrients. ​ - Rich flavor: beef is tender, radish is crisp, onion is spicy, and the fusion of different tastes and flavors can stimulate appetite and is suitable for accompanying meals.