Stir-fry recipes are inherently weeknight-friendly as the technique involves quickly cooking bite-size items in a screaming-hot wok or skillet. Not only are they speedy dishes to prepare, but they're also a great choice for pragmatic cooks as the technique itself is quite flexible and a great way to use up the bits and bobs of produce and proteins stashed in your fridge. Check out these 15+ recipes for inspiration, cook from them in order to master this essential technique, and then get to making stir-fry creations of your own.
Ginger Soba and Salmon Stir-Fry
Get the recipe: ginger soba and salmon stir-fry [1].
Chicken, Broccoli, Bell Pepper, and Snap Pea Stir-Fry
Get the recipe: chicken, broccoli, bell pepper, and snap pea stir-fry [2].
Sweet Chili Chicken Stir-Fry
Get the recipe: sweet chili chicken stir-fry [3].
Spicy Kale and Coconut Stir-Fry
Get the recipe: spicy kale and coconut stir-fry [4].
Ginger Scallion Beef Stir-Fry With Red Cabbage and Mushrooms
Get the recipe: ginger scallion beef stir-fry with red cabbage and mushrooms [5].
Vietnamese Caramel Pork Stir-Fry
Get the recipe: Vietnamese caramel pork stir-fry [6].
Shrimp and Broccoli Stir-Fry
Get the recipe: shrimp and broccoli stir-fry [7].
Very Veggie Fried Rice
Get the recipe: very veggie fried rice [8].
Shrimp, Cilantro, and Rice Noodle Stir-Fry
Get the recipe: shrimp, cilantro, and rice noodle stir-fry [9].
Summer Farmers Market Stir-Fry With Chicken and Cauliflower Rice
Get the recipe: Summer farmers market stir-fry with chicken and cauliflower rice [10].
Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry
Get the recipe: beef and broccoli stir-fry [11].
Ginger Chicken Stir-Fry With Asparagus
Get the recipe: ginger chicken stir-fry with asparagus [12].
Black Pepper Stir-Fried Noodles With Spinach and Tofu
Get the recipe: black pepper stir-fried noodles with spinach and tofu [13].
Swiss Chard and Mushroom Stir-Fry
Get the recipe: swiss chard and mushroom stir-fry [14].
Beef Noodle Stir-Fry
Get the recipe: beef noodle stir-fry [15].
Kimchi Fried Rice
Get the recipe: kimchi fried rice [16].
Indian Paneer Stir-Fry
Get the recipe: Indian paneer stir-fry [17].