What to make with red pepper flakes
38 recipes use red pepper flakes. The first one needs nothing else but kitchen staples.
Add what else you have →- Chilli Oil
This recipe is used to make chilli oil, an extremely useful and tasty condiment.
Nothing else needed
- Dodo Ikire (Fried Leftover Plantain)
Dodo ikire is a Nigerian dish of fried overripe plantain. According to legend, it was developed in the town of Ikire by a woman as an alternative to discarding overripe plantains.
Also needs: plantain
- Spicy Grilled Duck Breasts
Also needs: duck
- Chili Oil10 min
Chili oil is a common ingredient, garnish and condiment in the cuisines of China and Vietnam, both for the complex and spicy flavours it imparts as well as its rich, red colour.
Also needs: chile peppers, paprika
- Quick Guacamole II
This is a rather simple recipe, needing only avocado, lime, dried chili and salt.
Also needs: avocado, lime
- Eastern North Carolina Barbecue Sauce20 min
This recipe is initially from the original contributor's friend and brother, Chip Crumpler.
Also needs: vinegar, molasses, honey
- Chicken Fajitas
Also needs: chicken, bell pepper, onion, cumin
- Indian Potatoes
This dish is extremely creamy and rich; don't expect to be able to eat much of it. It goes very well with Indian beans and Indian rice.
Also needs: potatoes, coconut milk, tomatoes, garlic
- Montreal Steak Seasoning
Also needs: garlic powder, coriander, dill, paprika
- Salmon Seasoning
Also needs: paprika, lemon, garlic powder, cayenne pepper
- Kale and Garlic Pasta60 min
Kale and garlic pasta is a dish of cooked greens with chili flakes and pasta.
Also needs: butter, garlic, kale, pasta, parmesan
- Tomato Pasta with Bacon, Onions, and Cheese60 min
Also needs: pasta, bacon, onion, tomato sauce, parmesan
- Desert Rubbed Strip Steaks
Also needs: beef, cumin, coriander, rosemary, ginger
- Pecan Spinach Pasta
This recipe can be a stand-alone meal; it's also good cold as a leftover. It sometimes turns out a bit dry.
Also needs: pasta, garlic, onion, pecans, spinach
- Garlic Shrimp Scampi Pasta15 min
This garlic shrimp scampi recipe is adapted from the YouTube channel Tasty.
Also needs: pasta, butter, garlic, shrimp, lemon, parsley
- Puttanesca Sauce (Vegan)
Also needs: garlic, tomatoes, olives, capers, oregano, parsley
- Steak and Peppers
Steak and peppers is a simple dish to throw together with leftover meat. Sliced seitan, seared flank steak, or any other protein would probably work as well.
Also needs: onion, bell pepper, beef, tomatoes, capers, basil
- Tofu Scramble I15 min
Also needs: olives, tofu, onion, garlic, tomatoes, spinach, turmeric
- New York City–Style Pizza180 min
New York City–style pizza originated in New York City in the early 1900s, and it may be the American-style pizza that most closely resembles that of Naples, Italy.
Also needs: yeast, flour, tomato sauce, mozzarella, parmesan, basil, oregano
- Coconut Crusted Baked Cod
Also needs: coconut milk, soy sauce, sesame oil, ginger, white fish, mint, coconut
- Fried Green Tomatoes with Tomato and Cheese
Also needs: tomatoes, eggs, milk, parmesan, flour, breadcrumbs, italian seasoning
- Green Bean Casserole (Vegan)
Originally posted to Foodista by user Coco Treasure. Foodista recipes are released under a CC-BY license.
Also needs: nutritional yeast, onion, coconut oil, mushrooms, green beans, parsnip, garlic
- Grill Seasoning
Also needs: brown sugar, paprika, cayenne pepper, rosemary, garlic powder, apples, lemon pepper
- Italian Seasoning
Italian seasoning is a dried herb blend traditionally containing basil, oregano, rosemary, thyme, garlic powder, sage, and/or coriander.
Also needs: basil, garlic powder, marjoram, oregano, rosemary, sage, savory, thyme
- Pasta with Pancetta and Cauliflower
Also needs: pasta, pancetta, cauliflower, garlic, tomatoes, eggs, parmesan, parsley
- Garlic Pork Chops with Black Mushrooms45 min
Pan fried pork chops are topped with a spicy, mushroom, and garlic sauce to make an elegant Asian-inspired dish.
Also needs: broth or stock, mushrooms, vinegar, soy sauce, honey, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, pork
- Meatballs with Honey Lime Sauce
Also needs: beef, breadcrumbs, rosemary, thyme, eggs, butter, broth or stock, honey, lime
- Mapo Tofu30 min
Mápó dòufu (麻婆豆腐), also romanized as mapo tofu, is a classic spicy tofu and meat dish from the Szechuan province of China. It is a very flavourful, easy-to-prepare, and spicy dish.
Also needs: onion, ginger, beef, garlic, tofu, chile peppers, sichuan pepper, soy sauce, wine, green onions
- Middle Eastern Meatballs60 min
Also needs: yogurt, garlic, mint, ground beef, rice, onion, cilantro, parsley, cinnamon, cumin
- Asian Grilled Salmon
Many fish work well with Asian-associated flavors of soy sauce, ginger, and curry. Salmon is used here.
Also needs: soy sauce, vinegar, curry powder, ginger, garlic, brown sugar, curry paste, salmon, basil, cilantro
- Zimbabwean Chicken and Vegetable Soup
__notoc__ Zimbabwean chicken and vegetable soup is a delicious soup that combines a variety of vegetables with peanut butter and a few red pepper flakes.
Also needs: onion, broth or stock, peanut butter, tomatoes, cabbage, sweet potato, carrots, turnip, okra, chicken
- Chimichurri4395 min
Chimichurri is a South American sauce for meats, consisting primarily of oil, vinegar, parsley, red chilli, and herbs.
Also needs: vinegar, parsley, onion, garlic, oregano, paprika, thyme, lemon, bay leaves, coriander, bell pepper
- Low Country Shrimp and Grits
Also needs: bacon, onion, garlic, shrimp, cream, broth or stock, butter, cayenne pepper, paprika, lime, green onions
- Frito Pie Chili
This chili is intended for use in frito pie.
Also needs: onion, cayenne pepper, beef, chili powder, cumin, oregano, garlic, tomatoes, tomato paste, broth or stock, masa harina, flour
- Behari Kabab
Behari kabab is a traditional Pakistani dish made with beef, lamb, or mutton that has been marinated in a mixture of spices and then grilled or baked.
Also needs: cumin, coriander, fennel seed, mustard, ginger, garlic, garam masala, paprika, turmeric, yogurt, lemon, beef, lamb
- Spaghetti and Meatballs60 min
Most food historians agree that the union of spaghetti with meatballs is an American culinary invention with Italian roots.
Also needs: pasta, beef, pork, breadcrumbs, parmesan, parsley, eggs, garlic, garlic powder, onion powder, onion, broth or stock, tomatoes, basil
- Kung Pao Chicken50 min
Kung pao chicken (gong bao in Mandarin) is a spicy Sichuan recipe made with diced chicken, chili peppers and peanuts, named after a court official.
Also needs: chicken, oyster sauce, wine, cornstarch, peanuts, chile peppers, garlic, bell pepper, celery, green onions, soy sauce, vinegar, broth or stock, garlic powder, sesame oil, hoisin sauce
- Mushroom Bao Buns240 min
This recipe for mushroom bao buns is adapted from one by Simon Rimmer.
Also needs: flour, baking powder, yeast, milk, mushrooms, sesame oil, onion, ginger, garlic, vinegar, soy sauce, broth or stock, maple syrup, sesame seeds, peanuts, green onions, chile peppers