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Browse main dish recipes on Just One Cookbook. From authentic teriyaki dishes, Japanese-style pasta, salmon dishes, to Japanese curry recipes, you’ll find your lunch and dinner inspiration here.

Whether you’re cooking for a family or an easy weeknight meal for one, these recipes will save the day!

A white bowl containing miso salmon over ginger rice.
A white plate containing Baked Chicken Katsu (Japanese Chicken Cutlets) and shredded cabbage salad.

Baked Chicken Katsu 揚げないチキンカツ

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Juicy, tender, and crispy baked chicken katsu recipe that chicken breast is coated in...
A blue bowl containing cold somen noodles topped with thinly sliced sudachi citrus.

Cold Somen Noodles with Sudachi Lime すだちそうめん

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Bathed in an icy shiro dashi soup broth, this Cold Somen Noodles with Sudachi...
A white plate containing Mentaiko Udon topped with shredded nori and shiso leaves.

Mentaiko Udon (Spicy Cod Roe Udon) 明太子うどん

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Thick and chewy udon noodles tossed with a creamy sauce flavored with spicy salted...
A white plate containing Japanese simmered beef and tofu (niku dofu).

Simmered Beef and Tofu (Niku Dofu) 肉豆腐

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Known as an easy version of Sukiyaki, Japanese Simmered Beef and Tofu, or Niku...
A table setting for cold somen noodles.

Japanese Cold Somen Noodles そうめん

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Served with grated ginger, scallion, and a delicious dipping sauce called Tsuyu, chilled somen...
A white bowl containing Shio Ramen, topped with Chicken Chashu, Ramen Egg, bamboo shoot, white negi, and green onion.

Shio Ramen 塩ラーメン

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Shio Ramen is one of Japan's most popular ramen! This authentic yet simple recipe...
A white bowl containing tuna and salmon poke over steamed rice.

Poke Bowl (Video)

4.79
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Try this refreshing Tuna and Salmon Poke Bowl for the family or at your...
A baking sheet containing smoked beef ribs and bbq sauce.

Smoked Beef Ribs

4.84
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These juicy, succulent, and flavorful smoked beef ribs are super easy to make at...
A blue and white Japanese plate containing Bulgogi (Korean grilled beef).

Bulgogi (Korean Grilled Beef) プルコギ

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Bulgogi is a classic Korean grilled beef. This tender and caramelized beef need to...
A blue ceramic bowl containing Smoked Chicken Wings with Sweet-Salty Japanese Sauce sprinkled with scallions.

Smoked Chicken Wings

4.63
(8)
These Smoked Chicken Wings are cooked to perfection in the Traeger pellet grill! Every...
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