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Chicken Arroz Caldo (Shellfish-Free) recipe by Safe Plated

Chicken Arroz Caldo (Shellfish-Free)

A comforting Filipino rice porridge, made with chicken instead of the traditional seafood broth or shrimp paste. This version provides a warm and soothing snack, perfect for any time of day.

15m prep + 45m cook4 servings
Contains eggContains fishSHELLFISH-free
350 cal|25g protein|35g carbs|10g fat|2g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Chicken
  • 1 cup Glutinous Rice (Malagkit)
  • 6 cups Chicken Broth
  • 2 inches Ginger
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 1/2 cup Onion
  • 1 tablespoon Fish Sauce (Patís)
  • 2 pieces Hard-boiled Eggs
  • 2 stalks Green Onions
  • 1 piece Lemon

Instructions

  1. 1In a pot, sauté garlic, ginger, and onions until fragrant.
  2. 2Add chicken and cook until lightly browned.
  3. 3Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  4. 4Add glutinous rice and simmer over low heat, stirring occasionally, until rice is cooked and the mixture has thickened (about 30-40 minutes).
  5. 5Season with fish sauce to taste.
  6. 6Serve hot, garnished with sliced hard-boiled eggs, chopped green onions, and a squeeze of lemon.

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