Easy Chicken Adobo Recipe
A simple way of preparing delicious Filipino chicken adobo.
Prep Time3 minutes mins
Cook Time30 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Filipino
Keyword: adobo recipes, adobong manok
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 661kcal
Author: Vanjo Merano
- 2 lbs chicken sliced into serving pieces
- 1 piece Knorr Chicken Cube
- 1 head garlic crushed
- 6 tablespoons white vinegar
- 6 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 1/2 teaspoons whole peppercorn
- 5 pieces dried bay leaves
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 4 tablespoons cooking oil
Combine chicken, 1/4 of the total amount of garlic, whole peppercorn, dried bay leaves, soy sauce, vinegar, and water in a cooking pot. Cover and let boil. Stir and make sure that all ingredients are well blended.
Add Knorr Chicken Cube and sugar. Stir. Cover the pot and cook for 10 minutes.
Turn the chicken over and cook the opposite side for another 10 minutes. Set aside.
Heat oil in a clean pan. Saute remaining garlic until it turns light brown.
Pan fry the chicken for 1 minute per side. Pour the adobo sauce into the pan. Boil until it reduces to half.
Transfer to a serving plate. Serve with warm rice.
Calories: 661kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 46g | Fat: 49g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Cholesterol: 170mg | Sodium: 1910mg | Potassium: 536mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 395IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 64mg | Iron: 4mg