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56 recipes — each showing allergens, prep time, and servings. Page 2 of 3.

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Kalua Pork — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Kalua Pork

Slow-roasted until fall-apart tender, this smoky shredded pork — traditionally cooked in an underground imu — is the soul of every Hawaiian luau.

20 min Serves 10 Kid-friendly
No listed common allergens
Squid Luau — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Squid Luau

Tender squid simmered low and slow with young taro leaves in rich coconut milk — a deeply savory, velvety Hawaiian stew with old-school luau soul.

30 min Serves 5
Seafood Shellfish
Huli Huli Chicken — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Huli Huli Chicken

Grilled over open flames and basted with a sticky soy-ginger-pineapple glaze, this beloved roadside chicken is caramelized, smoky, and packed with flavor.

30 min Serves 8
Sesame Soy Wheat
Dole Whip — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Dole Whip

The iconic creamy, tangy pineapple soft-serve that captures the tropical flavor of the islands in every frosty swirl.

10 min Serves 8 Kid-friendly
Dairy
POG Juice — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

POG Juice

Bright, tangy-sweet blend of passionfruit, orange, and guava — the unofficial juice of the Hawaiian islands, refreshing straight or as a cocktail mixer.

5 min Serves 6
No listed common allergens
Tako Poke — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Tako Poke

A chewy, savory octopus poke dressed in sesame oil, soy, and sweet onion that is a staple of every island poke counter.

15 min Serves 4
Seafood Sesame Shellfish +2
Mochiko Chicken — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Mochiko Chicken

Bite-sized chicken marinated in sweet mochiko rice flour and soy, then fried to a lacy, caramelized crisp — Hawaii's addictive twist on fried chicken.

240 min Serves 5
Egg Sesame Soy +1
Kalbi Ribs — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Kalbi Ribs

Korean-style short ribs marinated in soy, sesame, ginger, and pear, then grilled until lacquered and charred — a staple of Hawaii's Korean barbecue plate lunch culture.

20 min Serves 8
Sesame Soy Wheat
Taro Chips — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Taro Chips

Paper-thin slices of taro root fried to a golden, shattering crisp with a nutty, earthy flavor — Hawaii's irresistible answer to the potato chip.

20 min Serves 4
Fish Seafood
Haupia — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Haupia

Silky, firm coconut milk pudding with a clean tropical sweetness — the cool, creamy finale that graces every Hawaiian plate lunch and luau table.

15 min Serves 8
No listed common allergens
Shave Ice — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Shave Ice

Paper-thin ribbons of ice packed into a snow-soft mound and drenched in vivid fruit syrups — Hawaii's ultimate warm-day treat, best topped with sweet azuki beans.

5 min Serves 8 Kid-friendly
Dairy
Pineapple Chicken — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Pineapple Chicken

Tender chicken sautéed with fresh pineapple, bell peppers, and a sweet-savory soy glaze — a bright, juicy island stir-fry that's quick enough for busy weeknights.

30 min Serves 4
Soy Wheat
Mahi Mahi Macadamia Nut — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Mahi Mahi Macadamia Nut

Flaky Hawaiian mahi mahi baked beneath a golden crust of crushed macadamia nuts and butter — elegant enough for guests, easy enough for a weeknight dinner.

15 min Serves 4 Kid-friendly
Fish Dairy mustard +4
Hawaiian Beef Stew — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Hawaiian Beef Stew

A hearty island take on beef stew, slow-simmered with tomato, root vegetables, and a touch of soy until the meat falls apart.

150 min Serves 5
Soy Wheat
Poi — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Poi

Steamed taro root pounded into a smooth, subtly tangy paste — the starchy, earthy heart of Hawaiian cuisine and an essential luau accompaniment.

30 min Serves 4
No listed common allergens
Hawaiian Pizza — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Hawaiian Pizza

The world's most debated pizza — tangy tomato sauce, melted mozzarella, savory ham, and sweet pineapple chunks delivering a sweet-salty combo that divides and delights.

30 min Serves 4 Kid-friendly
Dairy Wheat
Ahi Limu Poke — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Ahi Limu Poke

Cubed fresh ahi tossed with limu seaweed, sea salt, and kukui nut — the most traditional Hawaiian poke style, briny, oceanic, and beautifully simple.

15 min Serves 3
Fish Seafood Sesame +3
Banana Macadamia Nut Pancakes — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Banana Macadamia Nut Pancakes

Fluffy griddle cakes loaded with ripe banana slices and buttery, crunchy macadamia nuts — a tropical island breakfast that turns Sunday morning into something special.

15 min Serves 4 Kid-friendly
Egg Dairy Tree nut +1
Spam Musubi — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Spam Musubi

Hawaii's iconic on-the-go snack — a slab of caramelized Spam pressed onto seasoned rice and wrapped tight in crisp nori, salty-sweet and deeply satisfying.

20 min Serves 4
Sesame Soy Wheat
Loco Moco — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Loco Moco

A towering Hawaiian comfort classic: steamed rice topped with a beef patty, sunny-side-up egg, and rich brown gravy that soaks into every bite.

30 min Serves 3
Egg Dairy Soy +1
Chantilly Cake — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Chantilly Cake

Layers of moist chocolate cake draped in a cloud of cream cheese–whipped cream Chantilly frosting — Hawaii's beloved bakery showstopper, rich without being heavy.

45 min Serves 8
Egg Dairy Tree nut +1
Poke Bowl — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Poke Bowl

Fresh ahi tuna marinated in soy, sesame, and sea salt, served over rice with silky avocado and crunchy toppings — Hawaii's vibrant raw fish tradition in a bowl.

15 min Serves 3
Fish Seafood Sesame +2
Saimin — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Saimin

Hawaii's beloved noodle soup — springy wheat-egg noodles in a dashi-based broth, topped with Spam, fish cake, and green onion for a local-style bowl.

15 min Serves 4 Kid-friendly
Egg Fish Seafood +3
Hawaiian Meatballs — Hawaiian recipe Hawaiian Lens Verified Images are for illustrative purposes only, may be inaccurate, and do not guarantee the presence or absence of specific ingredients.

Hawaiian Meatballs

Juicy pork and beef meatballs simmered in a sweet-and-sour pineapple-ginger sauce — sticky, bright, and endlessly crowd-pleasing at potlucks and family dinners.

15 min Serves 4 Kid-friendly
Egg Soy Wheat

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