12 Burmese Recipes
From Balachaung Crispy Shrimp Relish to Kyay Oh Pork Noodle Soup with Pork Meatballs, Pork Belly — explore 12 Burmese recipes with calorie counts, cook times, and one-tap Instacart ordering. Sort by rating, cook time, or dietary fit.
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Balachaung Crispy Shrimp Relish
A crunchy, savory-spicy relish of dried shrimp fried with lots of shallots and garlic, with shrimp paste and tamarind for depth. Spoon it over rice, eggs, noodles or vegetables.
Kyay Oh Pork Noodle Soup with Pork Meatballs, Pork Belly and Quail Eggs
A comforting Burmese clay-pot soup of rice vermicelli in clear pork-bone broth with garlicky pork meatballs, sliced pork belly, liver, quail eggs and leafy greens.
Samusa Thoke Samosa Salad with Chickpea Soup and Mint
Yangon street-food salad of crisp potato samosas chopped over cabbage and falafel-style bites, then drowned in a tangy, spiced chickpea soup with tamarind and fresh mint.
Danbauk Burmese Biryani with Spiced Chicken Legs and Cashew Raisins
Burmese biryani made with saffron-scented basmati layered over chicken legs braised in yogurt, garam masala and cinnamon. It's crowned with butter-fried cashews and raisins.
Nan Gyi Thoke Thick Rice Noodle Salad with Turmeric Chicken Curry
Mandalay-style salad of thick, chewy round rice noodles tossed with turmeric chicken curry, toasted chickpea flour and crispy shallot oil. It's balanced with lime and fresh onion.
Mohinga Catfish Rice Noodle Soup with Lemongrass and Banana Stem
Myanmar's beloved breakfast soup: flaked catfish simmered in a lemongrass, ginger and toasted rice-flour broth, ladled over thin rice noodles.
Burmese-Style Lentil Soup with Lemongrass
A comforting soup featuring brown lentils simmered with aromatic lemongrass, ginger, and turmeric in a vegetable broth base.
Myanmar-Style Green Bean Salad with Tamarind Dressing
A vibrant salad featuring crisp-tender green beans in a zesty tamarind dressing, with fresh herbs and toasted peanuts.
Coconut Milk Fish Curry
A fragrant, creamy curry with delicate white fish simmered in coconut milk and Burmese spices, served with fresh cilantro and lime for a comforting, aromatic dish.
Shan-Style Chicken Noodles with Tamarind
Tender chicken strips tossed with chewy noodles in a tangy-sweet tamarind sauce, enhanced with garlic, chili, and fresh bean sprouts for a vibrant Burmese-inspired meal.
Lemongrass Shrimp Coconut Rice
Fragrant rice simmered in coconut milk with plump shrimp and tender lemongrass, finished with bright lime zest and fresh cilantro for a balanced, aromatic side.
About Burmese cooking
What defines Burmese cooking?
Burmese cooking is shaped by the ingredients, techniques, and flavor pairings that emerged in that region. Our 12 Burmese recipes cover everything from quick weeknight meals to classic dishes worth learning end-to-end.
What are common Burmese pantry staples?
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Are there vegetarian Burmese options?
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