Dinengdeng Recipe

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4.7

6 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    35 mins

  • Total Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    258 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Filipino

Dinengdeng Recipe

Dinengdeng is a nutritious and hearty Ilocano dish made from fresh home-grown vegetables in a fish paste-flavored broth paired with fish.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2-4 pieces fish gutted, gills and scales removed, for frying or grilling
  • neutral cooking oil for frying, generic cooking oil
  • 2-3 cups water
  • ¼ cup fish paste bagoong isda
  • 1 thumb ginger julienned (optional)
  • 2 medium tomatoes cut into quarters, ripe
  • 1 cup sweet potato cut into 1-inch cubes, or squash
  • 3 small bitter gourd cut into ½ inch slices, or ampalaya
  • 1 cup winged beans sigarilyas or string beans (sitaw)
  • 1 big eggplant cut into batons
  • 5-6 pcs okra medium-sized
  • 2 cups squash flowers
  • 2 cups jute leaves or 1 cup malunggay, or saluyot

Instructions

  1. Season fish with salt and fry in hot oil until both sides are golden brown and cooked through. Remove from pan and set aside.
  2. Put water in a pot, add the ginger and tomatoes and bring to a simmer over medium heat. Add the bagoong isda, running it through a sieve to separate lumps and pieces.
  3. Add the sweet potatoes and simmer, covered, until just half-cooked. Then add the ampalaya, winged beans, okra, and eggplant and cook, covered, until almost tender.
  4. Add the bulaklak ng kalabasa and saluyot. Lastly, arrange the fried fish on top and cover. Cook for several minutes until all vegetables are cooked.
  5. Take the fish and place it on the side of a soup bowl then fill the bowl with vegetables. Serve hot and enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 258kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 44g (15%) Protein 18g (36%) Fat 3g (5%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 1g (5%) Cholesterol 1mg (0%) Sodium 1255mg (52%) Potassium 1036mg (22%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 5849IU (117%) Vitamin C 290mg (322%) Calcium 604mg (60%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 258 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 258kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 44g 15%
Protein 18g 36%
Fat 3g 5%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 1mg 0%
Sodium 1255mg 52%
Potassium 1036mg 22%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 5849IU 117%
Vitamin C 290mg 322%
Calcium 604mg 60%
Iron 3mg 17%

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

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