Choosing what to serve with Pad Thai can be a daunting task since there are so many delicious options. I’ve narrowed it down to the 15 best side dishes that are delicious and nutritious.

From traditional to modern, these sides will complement your Pad Thai and leave you satisfied.

I’ve tested and tasted each of these side dishes and can attest to their deliciousness. I’ve also included tips and tricks to help you choose the best side dish for your meal.

So, what are you waiting for? Let’s get started!

Side Dishes for Pad Thai

Baked Thai Turkey Meatballs
Carrot Ginger Soup
Thai Tomato Salad
Spicy Peanut Dipping Sauce
Steamed Vegetable Dumplings
Saucy Stovetop Thai Green Beans
Panang Curry with Chicken
Thai Basil Chicken
Chicken Satay
Green Papaya Salad
Coconut Rice
Peanut Sauce
Cucumber Salad with Peanuts
Spring Rolls
Stir-Fried Water Spinach

Baked Thai Turkey Meatballs

There is nothing better than a juicy meatball, and these baked Thai turkey meatballs are no exception. Packed with flavor, they’re perfect for any occasion. And they’re healthy too!

When paired with pad Thai, this side dish does wonders for your tastebuds, with its super amazing savory-sweet taste and rich curry flavor.

Side Dishes for Pad Thai

Baked Thai Turkey Meatballs

Carrot Ginger Soup