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    Home » Recipes » Recipes

    Side Dishes

    This is a collection of dozens of easy and elaborate side dishes with Asian and International flavors and twists that will keep your meal plan interesting!

    For something super simple, quick to make and great with a saucy main, try our Egg Fried Rice, for something different and makes use of Black garlic, try our Miso Eggplant (Nasu Dengaku) with Black Garlic or Black Garlic Shirataki Noodles with King Oyster Mushrooms or if you're going for something more traditional that you can share at gatherings and events, try our personal favorite Korean Glass Noodles ( Jap Chae / Chap Chae)!

    • Closeup of spam fried rice
      Spam Fried Rice
    • Crispy Garlic Pearl Couscous
    • chinese shrimp fried rice on a brown plate with pink towel.
      Shrimp Fried Rice Recipe
    • curry beef yaki udon on a green plate and wooden chopsticks.
      Curry Beef Yaki Udon Stir Fry
    • close up of garlic noodles.
      Garlic Noodles
    • Closeup of watermelon feta salad served in a beige bowl with green onions on top.
      The Best Watermelon Salad with Feta (Perfect for Summers!)
    • Miso eggplant fanned out on a wooden plate
      Miso Eggplant (Nasu Dengaku) with Black Garlic
    • Chicken fried rice on a plate with chopsticks and green onions on the side.
      Chicken Fried Rice
    • Chinese braised beef stew in a green bowl on a wooden table.
      Longevity Noodles (Yi Mein)
    • A large bowl of shirtaki noodles with mushrooms cooked in a black garlic sauce
      Black Garlic Shirataki Noodles with Mushrooms
    • crispy popcorn chicken in a black bowl.
      Crispy Buttermilk Popcorn Chicken
    • Chinese Sticky Rice (Lo Mai Fan)
    • A plate of blistered shishito peppers served with ponzu sauce on a beige plate on a wooden table.
      Blistered Shishito Peppers With Dipping Sauce
    • Garlic Fried Rice (Sinangag) in a green bowl
      Garlic Fried Rice (Sinangag)
    • yeung chow fried rice in a white bowl with wooden chopsticks.
      Yeung Chow Fried Rice
    • A large bowl of Thai Basil Turkey Fried Rice with a cup of tea on the side and a pair of chopsticks and spoons on the side
      Turkey Thai Basil Fried Rice
    • Cumin Beef Fried Rice in a black bowl on wooden table
      Cumin Beef Fried Rice Recipe
    • Nasi goreng (Indonesian fried rice) on a green plate with a fried egg, shrimp chips, fried shallots.
      Nasi Goreng (Indonesian Fried Rice)
    • Roasted Garlic Blue Cheese Pasta Salad
    • Closeup of skillet potatoes with onions in a cast iron pan
      Easy Pan Fried Potatoes Recipe (Crispy and Flavorful)
    • Crispy Honey Garlic Ribs (Delicious Bite-Sized Ribs)
    • Closeup of Korean corn cheese
      Korean Corn Cheese (Elote Style)
    • Closeup of potsticker in black basket
      Homemade Potstickers (With Bacon Cheeseburger Filling!)
    • Quick and Easy Roasted Okra (Perfect Results Every Time!)
    • Crispy Chicken Pakora
    • Curtido (Salvadoran Pickled Cabbage Slaw) in a large serving bowl served on a small wooden plate
      Curtido (Salvadoran Pickled Cabbage Slaw)
    • Crab and Cheese Spring Rolls
    • A small beige plate of kani salad (Japanese crab salad) served on top of cucumber slices.
      Kani Salad Recipe (Japanese Crab Salad)
    • Close up of Chinese dry-fried long beans with minced pork in a beige bowl
      Dry-Fried Long Beans and Minced Pork with Olive Vegetables
    • Pan Fried Honey Soy Brussel Sprouts
    • Close up of vermicelli rice in a white pot
      Vermicelli Rice
    • Korean japchae served in a wooden bowl
      Easy Japchae (Korean Glass Noodles Stir Fry)
    • Close up for ginger soy stir-fried cabbage
      Chinese Stir-Fried Cabbage with Ginger Soy
    • Close up of Korean cucumber salad on a small beige plate.
      Easy Korean Cucumber Salad (Oi Muchim)
    • Close up of yum woon sen noodle salad with shrimp and glass noodles on a wooden plate
      Yum Woon Sen (Thai Glass Noodle Salad)
    • Plate of traditional Chinese turnip cake (lo bak go) served with chili oil
      Chinese Turnip Cake (Lo Bak Go, 萝白糕)
    • Easy Garlic Edamame Recipe (Ready in 15-Minutes!)
    • Honey Miso Garlic Roasted Potatoes
    • Spicy Black Garlic Miso Pearl Couscous
    • Crispy Hash Browns

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    Welcome to Pups with Chopsticks!

    Hi, I’m Joyce Lee! Welcome to Pups with Chopsticks! This cozy corner of the internet is all about my favorite things: cooking delicious Asian dishes, hanging out with my furry sidekicks, and sharing good eats with friends (that’s you!). Grab a seat and let’s have some fun in the kitchen! Here you’ll find everything from comforting traditional recipes to Asian fusion dishes, all made easy with broken-down, simple step-by-step tutorials.

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    Tried and True Favorites

    • Thai coconut chicken skewers on a wooden plate
      Grilled Thai Coconut Chicken Skewers
    • Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken
    • Korean japchae served in a wooden bowl
      Easy Japchae (Korean Glass Noodles Stir Fry)
    • A large bowl of Spicy Korean Pork Bulgogi (Jeyuk Bokkeum) with a plate of lettuce with some rice and pork in it for wrapping
      Spicy Pork Bulgogi (Classic Jeyuk Bokkeum Recipe)

    Takeout at Home

    • Super crispy beef tossed with a sweet and sticky sauce
      Sweet and Sticky Crispy Beef
    • Hakka, Indian Chinese chilli chicken made with crispy chicken chunks and lightly tossed in a spicy chilli sauce.
      Chilli Chicken
    • Char Siu (Chinese BBQ Pork) thinly sliced and fanned out on a cutting board.
      Sweet and Sticky Char Siu (Chinese BBQ Pork)
    • Sweet and Sour Pork in a bowl on a wooden table
      Sweet and Sour Pork Recipe (咕噜肉)
    • bang bang shrimp on a patterned plate on a wooden table.
      Bang Bang Shrimp
    • Mongolian beef on a white plate with sesame seeds
      Easy Mongolian Beef

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