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Healthy Bulalo Recipe

This healthy bulalo recipe is a hearty plant-based version of the classic Filipino soup featuring a flavorful broth and a mix of vegetables. It’s a comforting dish anytime, anywhere!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Soup
Cuisine: Filipino
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 165kcal

Ingredients

  • ½ pound shiitake mushrooms fresh
  • 1-2 king oyster mushrooms
  • 2 red onions peeled and quartered
  • 1-2 saging saba plantains, quartered
  • 2 teaspoons black peppercorns
  • 1 lemongrass stalk trimmed and bruised
  • cup vegan patis fish sauce
  • 1 sweet corn cob sliced into 3-6 ribs
  • 4 ounces chayote peeled and sliced
  • 6 cups vegetable broth
  • ¼ head cabbage sliced
  • 2 stalks onion leeks chopped
  • 2 teaspoons chopped red chilies
  • salt to taste

Instructions

Prepare the Base:

  • In a pot, combine the sliced red onion, black peppercorns, saging saba, lemongrass, vegan patis, sliced corn, chayote, and vegetable broth.

Simmer the Base:

  • Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat. Reduce the heat and let it simmer for 5 minutes.

Add the Mushrooms:

  • Add the shiitake and king oyster mushrooms to the pot. Continue simmering for another 5 minutes.

Add the Greens:

  • Stir in the cabbage slices and onion leeks. Let the soup simmer for an additional 2 minutes until the vegetables are tender.

Season and Garnish:

  • Season with salt to taste. Sprinkle with chopped red chilies for a hint of spice.

Serve:

  • Serve hot with jasmine rice or brown rice on the side.
Serving: 1servingCalories: 165kcalCarbohydrates: 39gProtein: 5gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 0.2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.1gTrans Fat: 0.003gSodium: 2004mgPotassium: 748mgFiber: 6gSugar: 19gVitamin A: 1452IUVitamin C: 42mgCalcium: 61mgIron: 2mg

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