Chicken Adobo with Tamarind

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    40 mins

  • Servings

    4 Servings

  • Calories

    481 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Filipino

Chicken Adobo with Tamarind

Tamarind Chicken Adobo is a refreshing twist on our classic Filipino stew. Braised in tamarind powder, soy sauce, and aromatics, it's a hearty and flavorful dish that's fantastic with steamed rice.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 onion, peeled and sliced thinly
  • 5 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
  • 3 pounds chicken wings, cut into cut into drummettes and wingettes
  • 1 packet (1.4 ounces) tamarind powder
  • 1 cup water
  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • salt and pepper to taste
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Instructions

  1. In a wide skillet over medium heat, heat oil. Add onions and garlic and cook until softened. 
  2. Add chicken and cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned and juices run clear.
  3. Add tamarind powder and stir until chicken wings are fully coated.
  4. Add water and soy sauce. Bring to a boil.
  5. Lower heat, cover, and continue to cook until chicken is tender and sauce is reduced. 
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Transfer to a serving platter and garnish with chopped green onions and toasted garlic if desired. Serve hot.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 481kcal (24%) Carbohydrates 9g (3%) Protein 35g (70%) Fat 32g (49%) Saturated Fat 11g (55%) Cholesterol 141mg (47%) Sodium 951mg (40%) Potassium 419mg (12%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 250IU (5%) Vitamin C 4.1mg (5%) Calcium 40mg (4%) Iron 2.3mg (13%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 481 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 481kcal 24%
Carbohydrates 9g 3%
Protein 35g 70%
Fat 32g 49%
Saturated Fat 11g 55%
Cholesterol 141mg 47%
Sodium 951mg 40%
Potassium 419mg 9%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 250IU 5%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 5%
Calcium 40mg 4%
Iron 2.3mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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