Sinigang Na Lechon Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Sinigang na Lechon is a Filipino soup dish made with roasted pork belly, vegetables, and tamarind broth. The dish combines the tangy and savory flavors of sinigang with the rich and crispy lechon. The tender and juicy lechon meat adds a delicious twist to the traditional sinigang, making it a hearty and satisfying meal. This dish is perfect for gatherings and special occasions, as it is sure to impress your guests with its unique and flavorful combination.

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50minstotal
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40minsCook
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Ingredients for Sinigang Na Lechon Recipe

  • 1/5 kilogram Roasted Pork Belly
  • 1.60 cup Water
  • 1/5 Packet Tamarind Soup Base
  • 1/5 bunch Kangkong, Leaves Separated
  • 1/5 Large Radish, Sliced
  • 0.40 Eggplants, Sliced
  • As required Fish Sauce Or Salt To Taste

Directions: Sinigang Na Lechon Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a large pot, bring water to a boil and add the roasted pork belly.
  • STEP 2.Add the tamarind soup base and simmer for about 10 minutes to infuse the flavors.
  • STEP 3.Add the vegetables such as kangkong, radish, and eggplant, and cook until they are tender.
  • STEP 4.Season with fish sauce or salt to taste.
  • STEP 5.Serve hot with steamed rice and enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • You can use leftover lechon or roast your own pork belly for this recipe.
  • Adjust the amount of tamarind soup base according to your desired level of sourness.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like okra or string beans for more variety.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover sinigang na lechon can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the soup gently on the stovetop or in the microwave before serving.
  • Garnish with fresh cilantro or spring onions for added freshness.
Nutrition
value
46
calories per serving
3 g Fat1 g Protein3 g Carbs3 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    3g
  • Protein
    1g
  • Carbs
    3g
  • Fiber
    3g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    3g
  • Protein
    1g
  • Fiber
    3g

Fats

  • Fat
    3g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    17mg
  • Iron
    1mg
  • Vitamin A
    763mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    33mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    26mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    30mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    23mg
  • Selenium
    2mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp