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Arroz Caldo (Rice Porridge) recipe by Safe Plated

Arroz Caldo (Rice Porridge)

A hearty Filipino rice porridge with chicken, ginger, and garlic, perfect for a comforting dinner that avoids all shellfish products.

50m4 servings
Contains eggContains fishSHELLFISH-free
350 cal|25g protein|35g carbs|10g fat|2g fiber

Ingredients

  • about 450 g Chicken thighs
  • 1 cup Rice
  • 6 cups Chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons Ginger
  • 4 cloves Garlic
  • 1/2 medium Onion
  • 1 tablespoon Fish sauce
  • 2 pieces Hard-boiled eggs
  • 2 tablespoons Green onions

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1In a pot, sauté onion, garlic, and ginger until softened.
  2. 2Add chicken thighs and cook until browned.
  3. 3Add rice and chicken broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes, or until rice is cooked and chicken is tender.
  4. 4Shred chicken with two forks and return to the pot.
  5. 5Stir in fish sauce. Serve hot, garnished with sliced hard-boiled eggs and green onions.

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