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Sinigang na Hipon (Shrimp in Sour Broth)

A comforting Filipino soup featuring shrimp in a sour and savory tamarind broth with vegetables. Perfect for a light yet satisfying lunch.

20m prep + 30m cook4 servings
Contains shellfishContains fishPEANUT-free
250 cal|25g protein|20g carbs|5g fat|6g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Shrimp
  • 8 cups Water
  • 2 tbsp Tamarind soup base
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 2 medium Tomatoes
  • 1 cup Okra
  • 1 medium Eggplant
  • 1/2 cup Long beans
  • 2 cups Spinach
  • 1 tbsp Fish sauce (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1In a large pot, bring water to a boil.
  2. 2Add onions and tomatoes and simmer for 5 minutes.
  3. 3Add tamarind soup base and stir until dissolved.
  4. 4Add okra, eggplant, and long beans and cook for 5 minutes.
  5. 5Add shrimp and cook until pink and opaque, about 3-5 minutes.
  6. 6Stir in spinach and cook until wilted.
  7. 7Season with fish sauce, if desired. Serve hot.

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