80 Hawaiian Recipes
From Butter Mochi Squares with Coconut Milk to Pineapple-Glazed Hawaiian Chicken — explore 80 Hawaiian recipes with calorie counts, cook times, and one-tap Instacart ordering. Sort by rating, cook time, or dietary fit.
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Butter Mochi Squares with Coconut Milk
Chewy, tender butter mochi made with sweet rice flour and rich coconut milk for a classic Hawaiian dessert with a soft, slightly sticky texture.

Pineapple-Glazed Hawaiian Chicken with Mixed Vegetables on Sheet Pan
Tender chicken cubes glazed in a tangy pineapple sauce roasted with bell peppers and snap peas for a tropical-inspired dinner.

Slow-Cooked Kalua Pork with Hawaiian Sea Salt
Tender and smoky pulled pork slow-cooked with Hawaiian sea salt and liquid smoke to capture the authentic flavors of traditional kalua pork.

Bon Dance Inspired Hawaiian Shrimp Skewers with Pineapple Glaze
Juicy shrimp skewers glazed with a sweet and tangy pineapple sauce inspired by the festive flavors of Hawaiian Bon Dance celebrations.

Pan-Seared Mahi Mahi with Pineapple Poke Salsa
A vibrant Hawaiian-inspired dish featuring flaky mahi mahi topped with a fresh pineapple poke salsa that balances sweet, tangy, and umami flavors.

Grilled Pineapple-Glazed Pork Skewers with Coconut Rice
Tender marinated pork skewers glazed with a sweet-tangy pineapple reduction, served over fluffy coconut-infused rice for a tropical twist on grilled meats.

Seared Ahi Poke Salad with Sesame Soy Dressing
A refreshing Hawaiian-inspired salad featuring seared ahi tuna cubes tossed in a sesame soy dressing atop crisp greens and fresh vegetables.

Hawaiian-Inspired Spam Musubi with Teriyaki Glaze
A handheld snack featuring grilled Spam glazed with sweet teriyaki sauce atop sticky rice, wrapped in nori seaweed.

Tropical Shaved Ice with Fresh Pineapple and Coconut Syrup
A refreshing Hawaiian-style shaved ice dessert topped with juicy pineapple chunks and drizzled with homemade coconut syrup.

Grilled Pineapple and Ahi Poke Bowl
A refreshing Hawaiian-inspired poke bowl featuring marinated ahi tuna, grilled pineapple, and fresh vegetables over steamed rice.

Hawaiian-Style Coconut Shrimp Curry
A fragrant coconut curry with tender shrimp, infused with tropical pineapple and Hawaiian chili for a sweet and spicy balance.

Spicy Hawaiian-Inspired Pork Bowl with Pineapple Salsa
A vibrant pork bowl featuring spicy marinated pork and a fresh pineapple salsa, inspired by Hawaiian plate lunches.

Plate Lunch with Grilled Teriyaki Chicken and Macaroni Salad
A classic Hawaiian plate lunch featuring tender grilled teriyaki chicken paired with creamy macaroni salad and steamed white rice.

Spicy Hawaiian Poke Bowl with Sriracha Mayo and Mango
Fresh diced ahi tuna tossed in a spicy sriracha mayo, balanced with sweet mango and crisp vegetables for a vibrant poke bowl.

Saimin-Style Hawaiian Noodle Soup with Chicken Broth
A light and flavorful Hawaiian noodle soup featuring tender egg noodles in a clear chicken broth, garnished with char siu pork and green onions.

Oxtail and Bacon Cheesy Spoonful Soup
A comforting soup combining rich, slow-cooked oxtail broth with melted cheese and crispy bacon bits for a luscious, savory treat.

Hawaiian-Style Pork and Watercress Kimchi Stew
A hearty and tangy stew blending tender pork, spicy kimchi, and fresh watercress, simmered to meld rich island flavors.

Hawaiian Butterfish and Watercress Soup with Hanalei Poi
A delicate, light broth soup featuring tender butterfish and fresh watercress, served alongside traditional Hanalei poi for a true taste of Hawaii.

Hawaiian-Style Teriyaki Beef Short Ribs
Beef short ribs marinated in a sweet soy-ginger glaze and grilled until caramelized, capturing the essence of Hawaiian hibachi cooking with minimal fuss.

Coffee-Rubbed Pork Tenderloin
Tender pork tenderloin coated in a smoky coffee rub, roasted until juicy and served with a hint of sweetness.

Coconut Taro Soup with Lime Zest
A creamy, earthy soup featuring locally grown taro root simmered in coconut milk and brightened with fresh lime, perfect for a nourishing meal.

Coconut Lime Cucumber Salad
A crisp, refreshing salad with cool cucumber, sweet coconut, and bright lime dressing for a light island-side accompaniment.

Lemongrass-Infused Coconut Rice with Shrimp
Fragrant rice cooked with lemongrass and coconut, topped with seared shrimp and a touch of lime for a fragrant, balanced dish.

One-Pot Shoyu Chicken with Rice
A simple weeknight dinner featuring tender chicken thighs cooked in a savory soy-ginger broth, served over fluffy rice.
About Hawaiian cooking
What defines Hawaiian cooking?
Hawaiian cooking is shaped by the ingredients, techniques, and flavor pairings that emerged in that region. Our 80 Hawaiian recipes cover everything from quick weeknight meals to classic dishes worth learning end-to-end.
What are common Hawaiian pantry staples?
Each recipe lists its ingredients. Filter by prep time under 30 minutes to find Hawaiian recipes that lean on easily-stocked staples rather than specialty ingredients.
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Are there vegetarian Hawaiian options?
Use the Vegetarian category filter combined with this cuisine page to find Hawaiian recipes without meat. The catalog has thousands of cross-filtered combinations.