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    Home » Lunch & Dinner » Side Dishes

    Side Dishes

    🥢 Filipino Side Dishes Packed with Flavor! 🌿✨

    With 20+ years as a vegetarian, I’ve explored the best Filipino side dishes that add bold flavors and satisfying textures to any meal. From savory vegetables 🥬 to crispy, flavorful bites 🍽️, these plant-based Filipino favorites are the perfect companions to your main dishes.

    Try this kangkong (stir-fried water spinach) 🧄🥬, atchara (pickled green papaya) 🥕, Bicol Express 🌶️, and Toful Kilawin (tofu & vinegar dish) 🍛.

    Whether you’re pairing them with rice or enjoying them on their own, these dishes bring the best of Filipino flavors to your table! 🍽️✨

    Kamatis bagoong in a small blue cup

    Foolproof Kamatis Bagoong

    Filipino radish salad served in a wooden bowl

    No-Fail Filipino Radish Salad

    Filipino Lentil Soup served in a white bowl with a spoon

    Classic Filipino Lentil Soup

    kinamatisang tofu served in a white bowl

    BEST Kinamatisang Tofu

    Eggplant omelette served on a blue plate

    Classic Eggplant Omelette

    freshly cooked pechay with scrambled eggs served in a white bowl

    Best Pechay Recipe

    Delicious Alugbati dish in a white bowl

    No-Fail Alugbati Recipe

    a serving of deep fried string beans next to sauce

    BEST Deep Fried String Beans

    freshly baked Focaccia with Tomatoes and Onions on a circular pan and a slice of it on a small white plate with a knife

    Best Focaccia with Tomatoes and Onions

    Roasted Tomato Focaccia garnished with rosemary leaves

    Best Roasted Tomato Focaccia

    Adobong Talong served in a white bowl

    Best Adobong Talong (Eggplant Adobo)

    cooked Pinakbet in a pan layed on top of a wooden board

    Pinakbet Without Meat

    a bowl of ginataang kalabasa

    Best Ginataang Kalabasa

    Ginataang papaya served at the table

    BEST Ginataang Papaya

    Monggo with Kalabasa served in a bowl

    Classic Monggo With Kalabasa

    Talong Paksiw hot and ready to serve

    BEST Talong Paksiw

    Spicy Balsamic Tofu dish with Green Peas

    BEST Spicy Balsamic Tofu with Green Peas

    Chili garlic sauce in a small bowl ready to serve

    How to Make Chili Garlic for Siomai

    Spoon in a bowl of Filipino Corn Soup

    Filipino Corn Soup Recipe

    A bowl of Ginisang Togue at the table

    Best Ginisang Togue

    Soy Marinated Mushrooms next to chopping board with some slices of its ingredients

    Best Soy Marinated Mushrooms

    A healthy bowl of Asian Okra recipe

    Best Asian Okra Recipe

    Vegan Binakol being served on the table

    Easy Vegan Binakol

    A healthy bowl of Ginataang Inihaw na Talong

    Ginataang Inihaw na Talong (Grilled Eggplant with Coconut Milk)

    A bowl of yummy Menudong Gulay

    Menudong Gulay

    Delicious and ready to serve Filipino Vegan Escabeche

    Filipino Vegan Escabeche - Sweet & Sour Fish

    tofu kilawin with 2 sliced calamansi on a plate

    Healthy Kilawin Recipe

    A plate and two jars of the atsara recipe

    Atsara (Pickled Green Papaya)

    vegan pumpkin chili in a blue bowl

    Vegan Pumpkin Chili Recipe

    Cucumber Avocado Salsa in a bowl

    Fresh & Addicting Cucumber Avocado Salsa

    Lemon Herb Tempeh Marinade

    stacks of Corn Fritters with Pancake mix in a white bowl

    Corn Fritters With Pancake Mix

    A bowl of hot Stir Fried Tofu in delicious Miso Sauce

    Miso Tofu Recipe

    crispy vegan fried chicken on a white plate

    Vegan Fried “Chicken” Tofu

    a jar of pickled mangoes with red chilies and red onion slices

    Pickled Mangoes (Burong Mangga)

    Baked macaroni coated in cheese and sauce

    Filipino Baked Macaroni

    tasty one pot vegetarian chili mac and cheese

    One Pot Vegetarian Chili

    a bowl of stir fried green beans with black bean sauce

    Green Beans with Black Bean Sauce

    delicious and nutritious vegan chicken afritada in a blue plate

    Vegan Afritada

    Tofu Scramble on white plate garnished with chopped chives

    Asian Tofu Scramble

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