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Recipes With Toasted Sesame Oil

Got toasted sesame oil on hand? Here are 22 recipes you can make with it, ranked by how few extra ingredients they need — the simplest matches come first.

Sesame Chicken
Sesame Chicken
Chicken · Chinese
Tomato Egg Stir-Fry
Tomato Egg Stir-Fry
Vegetarian · Chinese
Karaage
Karaage
Chicken · Japanese
Egg Fried Rice
Egg Fried Rice
Vegetarian · Chinese
Congee
Congee
Breakfast · Chinese
Baozi
Baozi
Pork · Chinese
Sesame Shrimp Toast
Sesame Shrimp Toast
Seafood
Pork Gyoza
Pork Gyoza
Pork
Vegetable Spring Roll
Vegetable Spring Roll
Vegetarian
Black Bean Stir-Fry
Black Bean Stir-Fry
Chicken
Beef and Broccoli
Beef and Broccoli
Beef · Chinese
Wonton Soup
Wonton Soup
Chicken
Shark Fin Soup
Shark Fin Soup
Chicken
Lo Mein
Lo Mein
Chicken
Fried Rice
Fried Rice
Vegetarian
Jiaozi Dumplings
Jiaozi Dumplings
Pork · Chinese
Sesame Chicken Salad
Sesame Chicken Salad
Chicken
Spring Rolls
Spring Rolls
Starter · Chinese
Chow Mein
Chow Mein
Seafood
Soba Noodle Salad
Soba Noodle Salad
Side · Japanese
Ramen
Ramen
Chicken · Japanese
Bibimbap
Bibimbap
Beef

Pairs well with

Soy Sauce Ginger Root Scallion Garlic Eggs Salad Oil White Pepper Starch

Storing & using Toasted Sesame Oil

Store in an airtight container; refrigerate or freeze for longer freshness, since natural oils can turn rancid at room temperature.

Toasted Sesame Oil recipe FAQs

What can I make with just toasted sesame oil?

Start with the simplest recipes above — most lean on soy sauce or a few everyday staples alongside it.

What goes well with toasted sesame oil?

Soy Sauce, Ginger Root, Scallion, Garlic, Eggs are the most common pairings in our recipes.

How do I find recipes for toasted sesame oil plus what else I have?

Use Cook with what you have (/pantry/) — add toasted sesame oil plus anything else in your kitchen, and recipes rank by how many you already own.