13 Chinese-Inspired Paleo Recipes that Will Make You Forget Takeout
FEBRUARY 08, 2023
PALEO
CHINESE
For many of us, the answer to the question “what’s for dinner?” is often “Chinese takeout.” But if you’re following a Paleo diet and looking for something a little healthier, we have just what you need.
Our collection of Chinese-inspired Paleo recipes are packed with all the flavor of your favorite takeout dishes, without the added sugar and preservatives. From stir-fries to soups, you’ll find something to satisfy your cravings.
These dishes are bright, easy to make, and are sure to become family favorites. So don’t wait in line at the take-out window anymore; try one (or all!) of these 13 Chinese-inspired Paleo recipes tonight.
The Paleo Running Momma
Paleo Chinese Chicken Salad {Whole30}
This Chinese Chicken Salad is a crunchy salad dream with tons of sweet and savory flavor. The almond butter sesame dressing is sweetened with dates, making this salad paleo and Whole30 compliant. Perfect for lunches and dinners, and the leftovers save well to pack the next day.
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46,467
650
27 min
TOTAL TIME
377
CALORIES
$2.17
PER SERVING
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A Spicy Perspective
Panda Express Super Greens
Panda Express Super Greens Copycat Recipe: A light and zesty blend of broccoli, kale, and cabbage kissed with sauce, just like Panda Express makes it! Better yet, our version is gluten-free and keto.
9
1,906
37
10 min
TOTAL TIME
61
CALORIES
$0.56
PER SERVING
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Cooking with Curls
Egg Roll in a Bowl
Egg Roll in a Bowl is a fast and healthy, one-skillet meal that is ready in minutes. It is gluten-free, whole30, keto, and paleo friendly.
2
324
54
30 min
TOTAL TIME
594
CALORIES
$4.52
PER SERVING
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Unbound Wellness
Paleo Egg Roll Soup
This egg roll soup is a warming and comforting dish that has all of the flavors of an egg roll!
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100.5k
473.0
40 min
TOTAL TIME
426
CALORIES
$1.61
PER SERVING
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hey keto mama
Low Carb Slow Cooker Chinese Five-Spice Beef
Make a delicious and healthy dinner with this Low Carb Slow Cooker Chinese Five-Spice Beef! This savory and complex dish is packed with flavor, and is perfect for a cozy night in. It's made with beef chuck roast, low-sodium beef broth, and a blend of Chinese five-spice powder, garlic, and ginger. Se...
6
1,495
352
7 hr 20 min
TOTAL TIME
257
CALORIES
$3.70
PER SERVING
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Primal Palate
Beef with Broccoli
Growing up, we both enjoyed the flavors of Chinese cuisine. This dish brings all those flavors to life, but with a much healthier approach. Simple, bold flavors will make this dish an instant classic in your house.
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7
25 min
TOTAL TIME
406
CALORIES
$2.25
PER SERVING
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I Heart Umami
Chinese Steamed Cod Fish with Ginger Scallion...
Air fryer or oven Chinese steamed cod fish recipe is simple & delicious. With 6-ingredients, this Chinese fish cod recipe is Paleo, Whole30, low carb, and Gluten-free.
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1,595
77
30 min
TOTAL TIME
584
CALORIES
$3.19
PER SERVING
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I Heart Umami
Instant Pot Chicken Cabbage Soup
Instant Pot Chicken Cabbage Soup with Chinese Napa cabbage and shiitake. Paleo, Whole30 and Keto friendly. Ready in 20 minutes. Stovetop instructions included!
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1,344
151
25 min
TOTAL TIME
284
CALORIES
$2.56
PER SERVING
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Savory Spin
Easy Chicken & Baby Bok Choy Recipe
Heavily flavored with garlic and ginger, this Easy Chicken & Baby Bok Choy Recipe is such a tasty and light dinner on a weeknight when you don’t have a lot of time to spend in the kitchen.
7
19
25 min
TOTAL TIME
467
CALORIES
$2.03
PER SERVING
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The Defined Dish
Whole30 Chinese Orange Chicken
Put an end to your takeout cravings with this Whole30 Chinese Orange Chicken! This healthier version of the classic will satisfy your taste buds without derailing your diet. Get ready for a flavor-packed dish that's sure to be a hit with the whole family!
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34
763
CALORIES
$4.22
PER SERVING
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Hello Frozen Bananas
Egg Roll in a Bowl with Ground Turkey
This Egg Roll in a Bowl with Ground Turkey is an easy, healthy and gluten-free 15 minute one-pan meal. All you need is 8 simple ingredients!
6
1,311
17
15 min
TOTAL TIME
744
CALORIES
$3.07
PER SERVING
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Spinach Tiger
Homemade Beef Cabbage Soup
Homemade Beef Cabbage soup,
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29
2 hr 30 min
TOTAL TIME
511
CALORIES
$2.94
PER SERVING
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Keto Cooking Wins
Keto Wonton Soup
Filled with authentic flavors and none of the carbs, this easy Keto Wonton Soup can be frozen for quick meals or enjoyed as a part of a keto lunch or dinner.
5
84
30 min
TOTAL TIME
268
CALORIES
$1.36
PER SERVING
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