Looking for a fun and interactive meal? Try my Chinese hot pot recipe! With a delicious broth filled with a variety of meats, seafood, and vegetables, this comforting dish, with just 4 simple steps, is perfect for enjoying with family and friends during celebrations or cozy dinners at home.
The Best Chinese Hot Pot Recipe
There are many types of hot pot in Asia, each with unique flavors and ingredients. In China and Southeast Asia, we have Chinese hot pot, known for its different broths and dipping sauces. In Japan, there are yosenabe, a mix of meats and vegetables, and shabu shabu, where thin meat slices are quickly cooked in a tasty broth.
Every Chinese New Year’s Eve, my family and I gather around the dining table to enjoy a scrumptious, hearty, and homey meal of Chinese hot pot. It’s more than just a meal; it’s a cherished tradition that brings us together. The hot pot symbolizes unity and togetherness as we cook and share a variety of meats, seafood, and vegetables. Each ingredient in the hot pot signifies abundance and prosperity for the year ahead, making this shared experience even more meaningful during this festive season.
I’ve put together an easy Chinese hot pot recipe that’s perfect for beginners. With just 4 simple steps and easy-to-find ingredients, it’s designed to keep things simple while still capturing the delicious flavors of traditional hot pot broth.
You’d be surprised by all the things you can make in an air fryer. So many everyday recipes are easy to whip up in the air fryer. If you have an air fryer at home and are looking for a variety of recipe options, we’ve got some options for you. Here are 32 air fryer ideas you are going to love.
1. Air Fryer Grilled Chicken Nuggets
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These Air Fryer Grilled Chicken Nuggets are great for meal prep or just when you need to cook your chicken quick! The secret ingredient is pickle juice which gives this chicken the most moist, delicious and tasty flavor!
These Greek Style Air Fryer Turkey Burgers are a delicious twist on traditional beef burgers that will have you savoring the taste of Greece in every bite! Whether cooked in the air fryer, stove top or grilled, this recipe yields juicy flavorful burgers perfect for any summer cookout or weekday meal!
3. Asparagus in Air Fryer
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Make your air fryer work its magic with this foolproof asparagus recipe! Whip up a healthy and flavorful vegetable side dish that pairs amazingly well with almost any meal.
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Seasoned with bold spices and air-fried to crispy perfection, this flaky, succulent air fryer salmon comes together in less than 20 minutes! With no oil needed, it’s the perfect light, healthy dinner.
This simple Air Fryer Turkey Tenderloin with a fresh marinade delivers a delicious, tender turkey dinner in no time. Enjoy leftovers in a turkey sandwich or salad.
Air Fryer Chicken Legs are the perfect easy and delightful spring dinner option, winning over kids and adults. Dressed in olive oil and a spring-inspired blend of seasonings, these chicken legs cook up in the air fryer in just 20 minutes, delivering flawlessly crispy and flavorful skin.
These honey-glazed air fryer carrots are delightfully sweet and irresistibly crispy, offering a healthier twist to your snack time or side dish selection. Enjoy these golden beauties for a satisfying crunch with every bite.
These zesty lemon chicken bites are a delight, with their tender juiciness and a perfect blend of spices. They promise a delicious experience straight from your air fryer!
Enjoy a hassle-free dinner with this Easy Air-Fried Salmon and Vegetables. It features perfectly cooked salmon fillets and tender, roasted vegetables, all prepared with minimal effort in the air fryer. This simple yet flavorful dish is a nutritious and satisfying for any weeknight meal.
Using the rotisserie feature of your air fryer oven, boneless chicken thighs are marinated with Greek yogurt, lemon, garlic, extra virgin olive oil, and oregano and rotated until perfectly cooked.
Let me introduce you to a healthier air fryer doner kebab. With homemade doner meat cooked in the air fryer, all your usual salad items and a real fakeaway treat.
Air Fryer Gluten Free Cheese Scones are perfect for your air fryer. Crafted with almond flour, cheddar cheese, and a touch of cayenne pepper, this savory low carb scone is a breeze to prepare, perfect for a satisfying snack or breakfast. Don’t have an air fryer? See the oven method below.
This is a healthier take on French fries with hidden veggies. The zucchini is coated in a Parmesan panko breading and air-fried until golden and crispy.
This is the best Air Fryer Salmon recipe out there! Delicious, honey mustard-glazed salmon is tender and flaky, making the perfect weeknight main dish for dinner. This quick and easy seafood entrée will become a regular on your menu once you see how simple it is to pull together!
If you want a healthy side on the table fast, you’re going to love this Air Fryer Green Beans recipe. You won’t believe how easy it is to season green beans and toss them in the air fryer. In less than 10 minutes, you’ll have the best side dish for an Easter or holiday dinner or even a busy weeknight.
This crispy air fryer halloumi is made without any oil, and it only takes a minute to prepare! It makes a great salad or sandwich topping and a unique cheese that will have you hooked!
This chicken burger recipe pairs perfectly with crispy zucchini fries. It’s the best meal that’s not only packed with flavor but also low-carb and dairy-free! These burgers can also be easily made gluten-free.
These delicious air fryer salmon bites are a perfect dinner idea that is also super nutritious and packed with protein. If you’re looking for a mouthwatering seafood dish that caters to specific dietary requirements, you’re in for a treat because these bites are both gluten- and dairy-free! These crispy, healthy, easy-to-make bites are an excellent choice for a satisfying dinner.
These air-fried sweet potato cubes are easy to make and full of flavor. The mayo ketchup sauce takes them to another level. They can be served as an appetizer, a snack, or a side dish.
Ring in the spring with these flavourful and good-for-you Brussels sprouts drizzled with honey, soy sauce, chili, and garlic and air-fried to perfection.
These Air Fryer Chicken Legs are seriously the best chicken legs you will ever have! Seasoned to perfection, they come out perfectly juicy with crispy golden skin. As a bonus, they are naturally compatible with a Whole30, Paleo, and Keto diet and are a great protein option for those following the 2B Mindset program.
This succulent and crazy delicious Air-Fried Rack of Lamb is a game changer! In less than 25 minutes, you can make tender, medium-rare lamb chops that melt in your mouth!
