Vegetable Okoy

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Additional Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Calories

    746 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    Filipino

Vegetable Okoy

Crispy fried battered Calabaza squash, carrot, and onion with moringa leaves, served with spicy vinegar dip.

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Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces kalabasa
  • 1 piece carrot
  • 3/4 cup malunggay leaves
  • 1 cup cooking oil

Batter:

  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 3/4 cup flour
  • 4 grams Maggi Magic Sarap
  • 1 egg
  • 3/4 cup water

Dipping Sauce:

  • ½ piece onion chopped
  • 2 tablespoons green onion chopped
  • ¾ cups white vinegar
  • 4 grams Maggi Magic Sarap
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Instructions

  1. Slice the kalabasa and carrot into matchstick pieces.
  2. Combine all the sliced vegetables including the malunggay leaves in a mixing bowl. Toss to blend.
  3. Make the batter by beating an egg on a separate bowl. Add water. Mix well. Gradually add flour and cornstarch while mixing. Add Maggi Magic Sarap. Whisk until the texture of the batter smoothens.
  4. Combine the batter with the vegetables. Fold until the vegetables are completely coated with the batter.
  5. Make the dipping sauce by combining all dipping sauce ingredient in a bowl. Stir until blended.
  6. Heat oil in a pan. Scoop around ¼ cup of mixture and place it on a saucer or small bowl. Slide the mixture into the pan. Fry until golden brown and crispy. Flip the okoy and do the same to the opposite side. Remove from the pan and place on a plate lined with a paper towel. Perform the same step until the entire mixture is consumed.
  7. Transfer to a serving plate. Serve with dipping sauce. Share and enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 746kcal (37%) Carbohydrates 48g (16%) Protein 8g (16%) Fat 58g (89%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Polyunsaturated Fat 16g Monounsaturated Fat 36g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 41mg (14%) Sodium 793mg (33%) Potassium 464mg (13%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 3414IU (68%) Vitamin C 108mg (120%) Calcium 241mg (24%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 746 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 746kcal 37%
Carbohydrates 48g 16%
Protein 8g 16%
Fat 58g 89%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 16g 94%
Monounsaturated Fat 36g 180%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 41mg 14%
Sodium 793mg 33%
Potassium 464mg 10%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 3414IU 68%
Vitamin C 108mg 120%
Calcium 241mg 24%
Iron 2mg 11%

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

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