Asian Recipes
These Cold Dipping Noodles Are Perfect for the End of Summer
It is early August and a heat wave surges through California. A breeze travels down the Los Angeles River, along a bike path that leads straight to the shore and conveniently through a couple of neighboring houses. Amplified by a loud fan strategically placed next to the back screen door, that same breeze wafts through ...
How to Hot Pot: This Communal Meal is Perfect for a Group
Steam rises toward the ceiling. Cut onions and cabbage are plucked from the soup and dunked into nutty sauce. We sit around the table, in various states of cooking and eating and laughing. Someone stands up to show pictures of their dog to the entire group. Fish cakes go in. Bushels of enoki go in. ...
A Conversation With Nona Lim About Ingredient Sourcing, Culture, and Her Favorite Noodle Hacks
In just about any conversation between Thrive Market employees about their favorite brands on the site, Nona Lim is sure to pop up more than a few times. The beloved brand makes fresh Asian noodles, broths, soups, stir-fry kits, and instant noodle bowls in small batches, somehow achieving a unique — and often difficult — ...
We Asked Members of Our AAPI Employee Resource Group for Their Favorite Products from AAPI-Founded Brands
In honor of AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) Heritage Month, we set out to find the very best Thrive Market products that showcase AAPI-founded brands or cuisines. Luckily, we knew just where to start: with our G.O.A.T. Employee Resource Group. This employee-run group (which stands for “Group of AAPI Thrivers”) aims to advocate for ...
Deliciously Ella’s Laksa-Inspired Ginger & Tofu Noodle Soup Is the Perfect Plant-Based Winter Recipe
This recipe is part of our recipe series with Deliciously Ella — see more recipes here Cozy, comforting, and packed with veggies, this simple laksa-inspired noodle soup is the perfect winter warmer. Made with a mix of fresh chili, lime, lemongrass, ginger, and garlic all simmered in a coconut milk broth alongside mushrooms, broccoli, and ...
Sharing Our Table: Sara’s Quick, Kid-Friendly Samosa Recipe
Amid the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, the dinner table is a place to pause and reconnect. Cooking engages all our senses, helping us get grounded and find gratitude in the present. Especially at the holidays, gathering around a home-cooked meal is a chance to reflect on our fondest memories and make new ...
College Student Recipe: Spicy Cold Peanut Noodle Salad
Take that dorm kitchen (or hot plate!) for a test run with this simple, yet upgraded take on your usual cup of noodles. This recipe uses standard pad thai rice noodles, but you can really use any noodle they have on hand — ramen, buckwheat, or even linguine will all work. You can also sub ...
Raid the Fridge for This Low-Waste Fried Rice Recipe
Tossing those broccoli stems and kale ribs into the compost bin is the second-best thing you can do with your vegetable scraps. The first? Eating them. Really!
The Top Healthy Trends for 2023
When your job involves developing healthy and affordable food and wellness products for Thrive Market Goods and finding the best organic and sustainable brands to add to the Thrive Market catalog, it’s only natural that you would become a wealth of information about the latest food and wellness trends. That’s exactly why, when we wanted ...
Coconut Red Curry Soup Recipe
This recipe is part of the Healthy Reset Meal Plan, our 5-day program of make-ahead breakfasts, throw-‘em-together lunches, and quick dinners designed to help you cook and eat healthy while minimizing waste.
Thai-Style Beef Lettuce Wraps Recipe
This recipe is part of the Healthy Reset Meal Plan, our 5-day program of make-ahead breakfasts, throw-‘em-together lunches, and quick dinners designed to help you cook and eat healthy while minimizing waste.
Potstickers with Avocado, Edamame and Sesame-Lime Sauce Recipe
This recipe is part of the Healthy Reset Meal Plan, our 5-day program of make-ahead breakfasts, throw-‘em-together lunches, and quick dinners designed to help you cook and eat healthy while minimizing waste.
Stock a Modern Korean Pantry with Mother in Law’s
Fermentation is an art in Korean cuisine, and no one knows this better than Lauryn Chun. A cookbook author and founder of Mother in Law’s, a Korean food brand specializing in kimchi, gochujang, gochugaru and other Korean pantry staples, Chun helped to usher kimchi into the artisanal food scene back in 2009, all thanks to ...
Make Chicken Satay Lettuce Wraps from Cathy Erway’s “Sheet Pan Chicken”
Cathy Erway knows her chicken—so much so that the cookbook author and James Beard Award-winning food writer has an entire book and column dedicated to it. “It’s such a universal protein…we can explore so many traditions around the world through a shared love of chicken,” she explains. “It also carries the association of being soul-soothing ...
Chicken Pad Thai Recipe
[schema description]Craving pad thai but want to skip traditional noodles and hidden gluten? This version transforms the favorite take-out dish into a vibrant, veggie-packed entrée using spiralized zucchini and sweet potato as the “noodle” base. With a creamy sauce built on coconut milk, almond butter, coconut aminos, lime juice, garlic, and ginger, the flavors hit ...
Beef and Broccoli Recipe From Instant Loss
[schema description]Instant Loss creator Brittany Williams is a Chinese takeout aficionado, but wants to avoid the MSG and flavor enhancers commonly found in restaurant dishes. Enter her recipe for Beef & Broccoli! Use a pressure cooker to make this classic dish at home, and you won’t have to worry about any questionable ingredients.[/schema]
Boba Tea Recipe
[schema description]Boba tea, a delightful and versatile beverage, originated in Taiwan during the 1980s, quickly captivating taste buds worldwide with its unique combination of tea, milk, and chewy tapioca pearls. This beloved drink, also known as bubble tea, has evolved from its humble beginnings to become a global phenomenon, offering a wide array of flavors ...
Vegan Spring Rolls
In a world where dietary preferences are increasingly diverse, these vegan spring rolls shine as a fresh, vibrant option that welcomes vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free eaters alike. The translucent rice paper wraps encase a lively medley of chili-lime jackfruit “carnitas,” shirataki noodles, mint, and green onion—delivering texture, spice, and brightness all at once. According to ...
Korean Rice Bowl Recipe
[schema description]If you’re looking for a quick weeknight meal, whip up this healthy dinner with a spicy, Korean spin. Be sure to toss everything together before eating—the runny egg yolk coats the vegetables and rice in a delicious, rich sauce.[/schema]
The Best, Easy Shrimp Salad Recipe
[schema description]Light, vibrant, and bursting with fresh textures, Vietnamese Shrimp Salad delivers a balance of savory shrimp, crunchy vegetables, herbaceous greens, and a lively citrusy dressing. Thrive Market’s version layers sautéed garlic shrimp over a bed of romaine, mung bean sprouts, matchstick carrots, cucumbers, fresh mint and cilantro, and shirataki noodles, then finishes with a ...
Kimchi Fried Rice Recipe
[schema description]Though rice is typically a dinner-only thing in American cuisine, fried rice topped with a poached egg makes a wonderfully hearty breakfast. Adding spicy kimchi, salty nori, and crunchy sesame seeds gives the dish plenty of umami flavor. [/schema]
Thai Red Curry With Green Veggies Recipe
[schema description]Wave away those cravings for thick, chewy pad thai and fettuccine alfredo—there’s a low-carb option that’s even better. Our fettuccine Wonder Noodles drink up the flavorful sauce and clock in at just 10 calories per serving (really!). Try them tossed in classic marinara sauce, topped with a simple pesto, or in this fiery Thai red curry ...
One-Pot Chile-Ginger Chicken and Rice Recipe
This recipe appears in the Thrive Market cookbook, Healthy Living Made Easy. Get your copy here, and find the ingredients in this shopping list. [schema description]Fresh ginger, garlic, and green chiles add bold flavor to this simple one-pot meal of chicken and rice. As the rice cooks, it steams the chicken so it comes out extra ...
Sweet and Sour Sea Bass Recipe
[schema description]Fresh lime juice, coconut sugar, and fish sauce bring sweet Thai flavors to tender sea bass fillets. Though easy enough to cook on a weeknight, this dish makes a big impact with distinctive gourmet flavors.[/schema]