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chinese new year dinner

Chinese New Year Dinner: 7 Magical Dishes to Savor


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 150 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A festive dinner celebrating Chinese New Year with traditional dishes.


Ingredients

  • Whole fish – 1, for prosperity
  • Dumplings – 500g, for wealth
  • Long noodles – 200g, for longevity
  • Spring rolls – 300g, for wealth
  • Sticky rice cake – 1, for unity
  • Stir-fried greens – 300g, for health
  • Chicken – 1 whole, for happiness
  • Sweet rice balls – 200g, for family togetherness

Instructions

  1. Prepare the whole fish by steaming it.
  2. Make dumplings and boil them.
  3. Cook long noodles in boiling water.
  4. Fry spring rolls until golden brown.
  5. Steam sticky rice cake and set aside.
  6. Stir-fry greens with garlic.
  7. Roast the whole chicken until cooked through.
  8. Prepare sweet rice balls and serve in syrup.

Notes

  • Use fresh ingredients for better flavor.
  • Serve dishes in a specific order for tradition.
  • Garnish with green onions and sesame seeds.
  • Offer tea with the meal.
  • Prep Time: 60 minutes
  • Cook Time: 90 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Steaming, Boiling, Stir-frying, Roasting
  • Cuisine: Chinese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 700
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 80g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Chinese New Year Dinner, Festive Dinner, Traditional Chinese Recipes