Top Japanese Appetizer - Part 2

Discover authentic Japanese Appetizer recipes. Perfect for any occasion, from everyday meals to special celebrations.

Japanese
Appetizer
Japanese
Easy
A-

Simple Crispy Tempura Batter

4.2
(672 reviews)

A simple and crispy tempura batter recipe using basic ingredients. Perfect for achieving that light and airy texture.

20 min
150 cal
Vegetarian
80%
75
Japanese
Medium
B+

Sublime Homemade Shumai Dumplings

4.1
(1886 reviews)

Easy and delicious homemade shumai dumplings, steamed to perfection in a frying pan using a clever parchment paper technique. A healthier and less messy alternative to traditional methods.

30 min
250 cal
Gluten-free adaptable (use gluten-free wrappers)
Dairy-free
75%
70
Japanese
Medium
A

Inside-Out California Roll

4.3
(979 reviews)

A creative twist on the classic California roll, with the rice on the outside and filled with snow crab, avocado, and cucumber.

30 min
350 cal
Gluten-free (check soy sauce)
Dairy-free
60%
75
Japanese
Easy
A-

Smoked Salmon and Caviar Sushi

4.2
(324 reviews)

Elegant and easy-to-make smoked salmon rolls filled with creamy chive cheese and topped with luxurious caviar. A delightful appetizer or light meal.

20 min
250 cal
Pescatarian
Gluten-Free
60%
75
Japanese
Medium
B+

Squid Tentacle Tempura

4.2
(980 reviews)

Crispy and delicious squid tentacle tempura, perfect as an appetizer or side dish. Enjoy with soba, soumen, or udon noodles.

20 min
300 cal
Pescatarian
60%
70
Japanese
Medium
A+

Ruby Red Ahi with Sesame Wasabi

4.0
(1327 reviews)

Seared ahi tuna steak with a flavorful sesame wasabi sauce. Perfect as a sashimi-style appetizer or light meal.

30 min
350 cal
Gluten-Free
Dairy-Free
65%
75
Japanese
Medium
A-

Deep-fried Chicken Wing Kara-age with My Secret Marinade

4.1
(1495 reviews)

Crispy and flavorful deep-fried chicken wings with a sweet and savory Japanese-inspired marinade.

25 min
350 cal
Gluten-Free (Check Soy Sauce)
Dairy-Free
75%
75
Japanese
Medium
A

Easy Steamed Shrimp and Edamame Gyoza Dumplings

4.5
(1101 reviews)

Delicious and easy-to-make steamed gyoza dumplings filled with shrimp and edamame.

30 min
250 cal
Gluten-free (if gluten-free gyoza skins are used)
High-protein
60%
75
Japanese
Medium
B+

Vegetable Tempura

4.4
(1360 reviews)

Crispy and light vegetable tempura with a savory dipping sauce. A classic Japanese dish that's perfect as an appetizer or side.

30 min
350 cal
Vegetarian
70%
75
Japanese
Hard
A

Sotohiro Kosugi's Spicy Tuna Tartare

4.2
(1655 reviews)

A spicy and flavorful tuna tartare recipe from Sotohiro Kosugi, featuring fresh tuna, pine nuts, sesame seeds, and a vibrant soy-based sauce.

30 min
450 cal
Gluten-Free (if using gluten-free soy sauce)
Dairy-Free
60%
75
Japanese
Medium
A-

The Ultimate Chicken Karaage (Japanese Fried Chicken)

4.0
(1718 reviews)

Crispy and flavorful Japanese fried chicken, perfect as an appetizer or main course.

25 min
350 cal
Gluten-Free friendly (use gluten free soy sauce and starch)
Dairy-Free
75%
75
Japanese
Medium
A

Ebi Tempura

4.0
(56 reviews)

Classic shrimp tempura with a savory dipping sauce.

30 min
350 cal
Pescatarian
60%
75
Japanese
Medium
A-

Crisp! Light! Juicy! Supreme Gyoza Pot Stickers

4.3
(326 reviews)

Delicious and juicy gyoza pot stickers with a crisp exterior.

35 min
250 cal
Contains Pork
Not Gluten-Free
85%
75
Japanese
Medium
A-

Rich Garlic Flavor Fried Chicken Wings in Sweet-Savory Sauce

4.0
(1294 reviews)

Crispy fried chicken wings coated in a delicious sweet and savory garlic sauce. A flavorful and satisfying dish perfect for a quick meal or appetizer.

35 min
450 cal
Gluten-containing
Dairy-free
75%
85
Japanese
Hard
A-

Jaw-dropping Gyoza Dumplings

4.2
(141 reviews)

Delicious homemade gyoza dumplings with a savory pork filling and crispy exterior.

60 min
350 cal
Not Gluten-Free
Not Vegetarian
65%
75
Japanese
Medium
B+

Light and Crunchy Pork and Lotus Root Fritters with Spicy Sweet-and-Sour Sauce

4.4
(319 reviews)

Crispy pork and lotus root fritters served with a flavorful spicy sweet-and-sour sauce. A delightful combination of textures and flavors.

35 min
350 cal
Gluten-Free (with cornstarch substitution)
Dairy-Free
65%
75
Japanese
Medium
A-

Juicy Chicken Karaage (Japanese Fried Chicken)

4.4
(390 reviews)

Delicious and juicy Japanese fried chicken, perfect for a quick meal or appetizer.

60 min
350 cal
Gluten-free (if using gluten-free flour)
Dairy-free
75%
70
Japanese
Medium
A-

Tenpura

4.4
(1672 reviews)

A classic Japanese dish featuring lightly battered and deep-fried seafood and vegetables, served with a flavorful dipping sauce.

30 min
450 cal
Pescatarian
65%
75
Japanese
Medium
B

Our Family's Delicious Gyoza

4.2
(349 reviews)

A family recipe for delicious Japanese gyoza, featuring a savory pork and vegetable filling wrapped in delicate gyoza skins. These pan-fried dumplings are crispy, golden brown, and bursting with flavor.

45 min
50 cal
Not Dairy-Free
Not Gluten-Free
70%
75
Japanese
Medium
A-

Shrimp Tempura with Soy Sake Dipping Sauce

4.3
(1262 reviews)

Crispy shrimp tempura served with a flavorful soy sake dipping sauce.

30 min
350 cal
Pescatarian
Gluten-Free (with certified gluten-free rice flour)
70%
75