11 Mouthwatering Ways To Use Chinese Five Spice

Bringing together the unique flavors of star anise, cloves, Chinese cinnamon, Sichuan pepper, and fennel seeds, Chinese Five Spice is as versatile as it is delicious. Here are eleven of our favorite Five Spice recipes, including one of our own!

1. Five Spice Cupcakes

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You’re in for a unique and tasty treat with these spiced cupcakes topped with a ginger cream cheese frosting! Get the recipe here.

2. Pumpkin Five Spice Ice Cream

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This homemade pumpkin ice cream is perfect for summer and fall! Learn how to make it here.

3. Sweet & Spicy Five Spice Almonds

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This easy snack is ready in minutes, but be warned -- it’s so tasty it might be eaten in less time than it took to make! Details here.

4. Five Spice Chocolate Pudding

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Adding five spice powder to chocolate pudding takes this classic recipe to a whole new level! Full list of ingredients and directions here.

5. Five Spice Peanut Butter Cookies

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You can think of this as a peanut butter cookie that went through a gingersnap makeover. Get the full list of ingredients and directions here.

6. Five Spice Pumpkin Cake

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Why should pies get all the glory? This pumpkin cake is just as tasty as its more famous cousin! Learn how to make it here.

7. Five Spice Roasted Chicken

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In this recipe, chicken thighs get a double dose of five spice flavor in both the marinade and the sauce! Details here.

8. Five Spice Mushroom & Veggie Noodle Bowl

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This better-than-takeout stir fry dish is great tasting and good for you! Get the info to make it here.

9. Creamy Five Spice & Celery Soup

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This flavorful soup is packed with five spice goodness and a full pound of celery! More info here.

10. Shrimp with Five Spice

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This yummy five spice flavored shrimp recipe only has five ingredients! See how it's prepared here.

11. Five Spice Chocolate Brownies

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These milk and white chocolatey brownies get an extra kick of flavor thanks to five spice powder! Get all the particulars here.

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