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Chicken Pochero
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Chicken Pochero Recipe

Chicken stewed in tomato sauce with chorizo, potato, and green vegetables. It is a comfort food best enjoyed for lunch with hot rice.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Filipino
Keyword: chicken stew, pocherong manok
Servings: 5 people
Calories: 700kcal
Author: Vanjo Merano

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs. Chicken cut into serving pieces
  • 1 piece Knorr Chicken Cube
  • 2 pieces potato cubed
  • 2 bunches baby bok choy
  • ½ head cabbage sliced
  • 8 ounces tomato sauce
  • 18 pieces long green beans
  • 2 pieces Chorizo de Bilbao sliced
  • 8 ounces chick pea
  • 3 pieces Saba banana sliced
  • 2 pieces tomato diced
  • 1 piece onion chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic crushed
  • 2 cups water
  • 3 tablespoons cooking oil
  • Fish sauce and crushed peppercorn to taste

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a cooking pot. Pan-fry the chicken for 2 minutes per side. Set aside.
  • Using the remaining oil, saute onion and garlic.
  • Add chorizo. Saute for 1 minute.
  • Add tomato. Continue to saute until onion and tomato softens.
  • Put the pan-fried chicken back into the pot. Stir.
  • Pour tomato sauce and water.Let boil.
  • Add Knorr Chicken Cube. Stir and cover the pot. Cook in medium heat for 15 minutes.
  • Put potato, saba banana, and chick pea into the pot. Cover and cook for 12 minutes.
  • Add long green beans and cabbage. Cover and cook for 3 minutes.
  • Add bok choy. Cook for 2 minutes. Season with crushed peppercorn and fish sauce. Stir.
  • Tranfer to a serving bowl. Share and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 700kcal | Carbohydrates: 48g | Protein: 46g | Fat: 38g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 136mg | Sodium: 608mg | Potassium: 1580mg | Fiber: 16g | Sugar: 19g | Vitamin A: 3055IU | Vitamin C: 86.4mg | Calcium: 230mg | Iron: 7.6mg