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Chicken Binagoongan
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Chicken Binagoongan

Easy Filipino chicken stew cooked with shrimp paste.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Filipino
Keyword: bagoong, chicken recipe, filipino recipes
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 158kcal
Author: Vanjo Merano

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs. chicken cut into serving pieces
  • 3 ½ tablespoons bagoong alamang
  • 5 pieces winged bean sigarilyas, sliced
  • 1 piece onion chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic crushed and chopped
  • 2 pieces tomato cubed
  • 2 tablespoons white vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon granulated white sugar
  • 1 ½ cups water
  • 3 tablespoons cooking oil
  • 3 pieces Thai chili chopped
  • 1 piece Serrano pepper sliced
  • Ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a pan. Sauté onion for 25 seconds.
  • Add the garlic. Sauté for 30 seconds.
  • Add tomato. Continue cooking until the tomato softens.
  • Put the chicken into the pan. Sauté until the color of the outer part turns medium brown.
  • Add bagoong alamang (shrimp paste). Cook for 1 minute.
  • Pour vinegar into the pan. Let the liquid boil.
  • Pour water into the pan. Cover and then let it boil. Boil for 5 minutes.
  • Add winged beans (sigarilyas). Cover and then cook between low to medium heat for 30 minutes.
  • Season with sugar and add more shrimp paste if needed.
  • Add chili and long green pepper. Cook for 3 minutes.
  • Transfer to a serving bowl. Serve with warm rice.
  • Share and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 158kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 150mg | Sodium: 469mg | Potassium: 68mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 28IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 68mg | Iron: 1mg