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Sinigang na Hipon (Shrimp in Tamarind Broth) recipe by Safe Plated

Sinigang na Hipon (Shrimp in Tamarind Broth)

A sour and savory Filipino soup featuring shrimp in a tangy tamarind broth with vegetables. Dairy-free and full of flavor.

50m4 servings
Contains shellfishContains fishDAIRY-free
250 cal|25g protein|15g carbs|8g fat|5g fiber

Ingredients

  • about 450 g Shrimp
  • 2 tbsp Tamarind paste
  • 8 cups Water
  • 2 medium Tomatoes
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 1 cup Green beans
  • 1 medium Eggplant
  • 1 bunch Kangkong (water spinach)
  • 1 tbsp Fish sauce (optional)

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

Instructions

  1. 1In a large pot, bring water to a boil. Add tomatoes and onion. Simmer for 10 minutes.
  2. 2Add tamarind paste and fish sauce (if using). Stir well.
  3. 3Add shrimp, green beans, and eggplant. Cook for 5 minutes.
  4. 4Add kangkong and cook until wilted, about 2 minutes.
  5. 5Serve hot.

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