FILIPINO CHICKEN MACARONI SOUP (SOPAS)
Sunday, March 13, 2016It has been raining all week here in our area. Today was the strongest downfall we've experienced throughout the week. Though, it's not considered as a hurricane, the rain was still strong. We just feel like cooking soup for this type of weather, it's the sopas.
*Note: Measurements are not provided*
You will need:
- Boneless and skinless chicken (shredded or sliced thinly)
- Elbow Macaroni
- Olive Oil
- Half an Onion (Diced)
- Garlic Cloves (Diced)
- Carrots (Diced)
- Celery Stalks (Diced)
- Low sodium Chicken broth
- Salt and Pepper to taste
- Cabbage (Coarsely Chopped)
- Fish Sauce to taste
- Evaporated Milk
- Green/Spring Onions (Thinly Sliced for garnish)
How to cook it:
1. Boil the chicken until cooked and tender. (Use the chicken broth for later)
2. If it's too cool to handle, shred the chicken using your clean hands on with fingers.
3. Heat up a large cooking pot and pour in the Olive oil.
4. Sauté the garlic, onions, carrots and celery for three minutes.
5. Add the shredded chicken, cook it for two minutes.
6. Pour in the chicken broth, stir and let it simmer.
7. Add the elbow macaroni and cook it for 15 minutes. (Add water if needed)
8. Pour the milk, stir.
9. Add salt and pepper to taste.
10. Transfer it to a serving bowl.
11. Add green/spring onions for garnish.
12. Serve; share and enjoy!
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