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Chicken Macaroni Sopas

Cultural Context

Chicken Macaroni Sopas is a beloved Filipino comfort food, often enjoyed during rainy days or as a hearty meal for gatherings. This creamy chicken soup showcases the influence of American cuisine on Filipino cooking, combining macaroni with local flavors and ingredients. Today, it remains a staple in many Filipino households, with variations that may include different vegetables or proteins, reflecting personal tastes and regional ingredients.

FilipinoPHmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
macaroni pasta
1/2 chicken for chicken stock
butter
garlic
white onion
shallot
cabbage
carrot
evaporated milk
white pepper
black pepper
slices ginger for chicken stock
salt to taste
sausage

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: pork

Tofu provides a vegetarian option, while pork is often less expensive than chicken.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while evaporated milk is a cost-effective alternative.

1

Boil water in a large pot and cook the macaroni until al dente, about 8-10 minutes.

2

Drain the macaroni and set aside.

3

In the same pot, melt butter over medium heat.

4

Sauté chopped garlic, white onion, and shallot until fragrant, about 2-3 minutes.

5

Add diced chicken and ginger, cooking until the chicken is no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.

6

Stir in chopped carrots and cabbage, cooking for another 3-4 minutes.

7

Pour in chicken stock and bring to a simmer.

8

Add white and black pepper, and salt to taste.

9

Stir in the cooked macaroni and pour in evaporated milk.

10

Simmer for an additional 5 minutes until heated through.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboilingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potstrainercutting boardknifeladle

Spice Level:

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Dietary

nut-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

SopasFilipino Chicken Macaroni Soup

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