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JapaneseKenchinjiru (Japanese Temple-Style Vegetable & Tofu Soup)
A hearty, vegan Japanese soup built from kombu + shiitake dashi, root vegetables, konnyaku and tofu. It’s an everyday one-bowl meal — warming, savory, and easily scaled.
55 min·mediumVegetarianVegan
JapaneseChicken Soboro Don (Japanese Minced Chicken Rice Bowl)
A classic Japanese donburi of seasoned ground chicken (soboro), soft scrambled egg, and blanched greens over steamed rice — a high-protein, easy bowl for training days.
40 min·easy
JapaneseVegan Agedashi Tofu (Kombu–Shiitake Dashi)
Silken tofu lightly coated and pan-fried until golden, then served in a warm kombu–shiitake dashi with grated daikon, ginger and scallion. A classic Japanese dish made fully plant‑based and gluten‑free using tamari.
55 min·mediumVeganGluten-free
JapaneseTakoyaki (Japanese Octopus Balls)
Crisp-on-the-outside, tender-on-the-inside savory batter balls filled with tender cooked octopus, pickled ginger and green onion — a classic Japanese street snack best served hot with takoyaki sauce, mayo, aonori and bonito flakes.
40 min·medium
JapaneseNasu Dengaku — Miso-Glazed Grilled Japanese Eggplant
Tender broiled (or grilled) eggplant topped with a sweet-savory rice-miso glaze. Fast to make and richly flavored — a classic plant-based Japanese side or main.
30 min·easyVeganGluten-free
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Yakitori (Grilled Japanese Chicken Skewers) with Tare
Classic Japanese skewered chicken grilled over open flame or under a broiler and brushed with a sweet-savory tare glaze. Make it for a quick weeknight grill, party appetizer, or meal-prep protein.
40 min·easy
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Nikujaga (Japanese Simmered Beef and Potatoes)
A homely, budget-friendly Japanese one-pot of thinly sliced beef, potatoes and onions simmered in a sweet-savory dashi-soy broth. Simple to make, stretches ingredients to feed four and tastes even better the next day.
55 min·easy