South east asian side dishes recipes with 500 or fewer calories

Spicy Thai Vegetables

This is a quick and easy spicy side dish that goes great with chicken, steak or fish.

Balinese Special Rice - Nasi Kuning

I served this rice with Balinese Roast Pork, and I think the rice was as big of a hit as the roast! I adapted…

Bitter Gourd Chicken with Fermented Black Beans

Bitter gourd or bitter melon is delicious cooked in this simple Chinese dish. Bitter gourd is very low in…

Strawberry Salsa

My own version of strawberry salsa.

Thai Black Bean & Corn Salad or Salsa

Use as a side to grilled meats or fish, as a main dish luncheon salad, or as a salsa with chips to dip.…

Chinese New Year Spicy Shrimp Floss Seafood

With a mix of succulent Cuttlefish and Prawns, it's spicy, it's sweet, and it's lip-smacking good!

Cucumber Carrot Achar (Pickle)

light spicy,sweet and sour tastes with a totally awesome true crunch.

Yummy Shrimp Omelette

I’m an egg fanatic & enjoy eggs of different sorts. Are you an egg lover like me?

Spicy Potatoes

This is a vegetarian dish that can be eaten with bread/chapati or with rice.

Malaysian Chilli Pesto,Paste

An old Malaysian lady gave this recipe to a friend of mine who was there on a fishing trip . The recipe quantities are as given by the old lady

Vegetable Achar/Pickle

whether you have it as a side or condiment, it's sure appetizing.

Stir fry quinoa

I'm not sure I'd make it with the coconut milk again, it was a little sweet for my taste, but overall a good substitute to regular fried rice.

Okra with Tomatoes Salad