Korean Side Dishes (Banchan)
Classic Korean banchan — small dishes that complete every Korean meal.
63 recipes

Egg Roll Omelette
15 min · beginner

Soy-Braised Potatoes
30 min · beginner

Soy-Braised Tofu
20 min · beginner

Seasoned Zucchini
10 min · beginner

Bracken Fern Side Dish
25 min · intermediate

Aster Scaber Greens
25 min · intermediate

Bellflower Root Side Dish
25 min · intermediate

Braised Burdock Root
30 min · intermediate

Braised Kabocha
30 min · beginner

Braised Lotus Root
30 min · intermediate

Braised Quail Eggs
25 min · beginner

Braised Radish
30 min · beginner

Braised Soybeans
35 min · beginner

Braised Sweet Anchovies
15 min · beginner

Chive Pancake
15 min · beginner

Dried Radish Side Dish
65 min · beginner

Fish Fritters
30 min · intermediate

Green Onion Kimchi
35 min · intermediate

Homemade Pickled Radish
30 min · intermediate

Japchae Rice Bowl
35 min · intermediate

Kimchi Pancake
15 min · beginner

Korean Potato Pancake
30 min · beginner

Korean Potato Salad
25 min · beginner

Korean Steamed Egg
15 min · beginner

Meat Patties
35 min · intermediate

Mini Grilled Short Rib Patties
25 min · intermediate

Mung Bean Pancake
35 min · intermediate

Mung Bean Sprout Side Dish
8 min · beginner

Mushroom Fritters
20 min · beginner

Perilla Leaf Pancake
20 min · beginner

Pickled Garlic
20 min · beginner

Pickled Onion
20 min · beginner

Pickled Peppers
20 min · beginner

Pickled Perilla Leaves
20 min · beginner

Quick Cubed Radish Kimchi
20 min · beginner

Seafood Glass Noodle Stir-Fry
30 min · intermediate

Seasoned Acorn Jelly
15 min · beginner

Seasoned Bean Sprouts
10 min · beginner

Seasoned Chives
15 min · beginner

Seasoned Dried Seaweed
20 min · beginner

Seasoned Perilla Leaves
15 min · beginner

Seasoned Radish
13 min · beginner

Seasoned Seaweed Salad
13 min · beginner

Seasoned Spinach
10 min · beginner

Soy Braised Beef and Eggs
60 min · intermediate

Soy-Braised Chicken Drumsticks
40 min · beginner

Soy-Braised Eggs
25 min · beginner

Soy-Braised Pork Belly
55 min · intermediate

Soy-Marinated Crab
50 min · intermediate

Spicy Cucumber Salad
10 min · beginner

Spicy Dried Squid Strips
10 min · beginner

Spicy Green Onion Salad
10 min · beginner

Spicy Marinated Crab
40 min · intermediate

Steamed Eggplant Side Dish
15 min · beginner

Stir-Fried Dried Anchovies
15 min · beginner

Stir-Fried Fish Cake
15 min · beginner

Stir-Fried Mushrooms
15 min · beginner

Stir-Fried Shishito Peppers
10 min · beginner

Stuffed Pepper Fritters
35 min · intermediate

Sweet & Spicy Radish Salad
15 min · beginner

Sweet Potato Stems Side Dish
20 min · beginner

Young Radish Kimchi
45 min · intermediate

Zucchini Pancake
20 min · beginner