Tinolang Manok sa Upo

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    25 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    4 Servings

  • Calories

    507 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Filipino

Tinolang Manok sa Upo

Tinolang Manok sa Upo is a refreshing chicken soup with bottle gourd and spinach cooked in a ginger-flavored broth. It's filling, delicious, and perfect for cold weather!

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Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 onion peeled and sliced thinly
  • 3 cloves garlic peeled and minced
  • 2 ginger thumb-sized, peeled and julienned
  • 2 pounds chicken bone-in, cut into 3-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 upo large, peeled, cut into 2-inch wedges, about 2 cups
  • 1 bunch spinach fresh leaves, stems trimmed
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a pot over medium heat, heat oil. Add onions, garlic, and ginger and cook until softened.
  2. Add chicken and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 2 to 4 minutes or until color changes and juices run clear.
  3. Add fish sauce and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 1 to 2 minutes.
  4. Add water and bring to a boil, skimming scum that floats on top.
  5. Lower heat, cover, and simmer for about 15 to 20 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
  6. Add upo and cook for about 2 to 4 minutes or until tender yet crisp.
  7. Add spinach and push down into the broth. Turn off heat and cover until leaves are just wilted.
  8. Season with salt and pepper to taste. serve hot.

Notes

  • Cut the ingredients uniformly to ensure even cooking.
  • Tend to the soup and remove any scum that floats to the surface for a clear, cloud-free broth.
  • If you want to add a slight kick of heat, you can throw in a couple of long green peppers or Thai chili peppers.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 507kcal (25%) Carbohydrates 11g (4%) Protein 35g (70%) Fat 36g (55%) Saturated Fat 9g (45%) Cholesterol 189mg (63%) Sodium 939mg (39%) Potassium 1058mg (23%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 8121IU (162%) Vitamin C 27mg (30%) Calcium 147mg (15%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 507 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 507kcal 25%
Carbohydrates 11g 4%
Protein 35g 70%
Fat 36g 55%
Saturated Fat 9g 45%
Cholesterol 189mg 63%
Sodium 939mg 39%
Potassium 1058mg 23%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 8121IU 162%
Vitamin C 27mg 30%
Calcium 147mg 15%
Iron 4mg 22%

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

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