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Chicken and Corn Soup

Cultural Context

Chicken and Corn Soup, a beloved dish in Filipino households, showcases the country's affinity for hearty, comforting meals. Often enjoyed during family gatherings or rainy days, this soup combines tender chicken with sweet corn, reflecting the local agricultural bounty. Variations abound, with some adding coconut milk or vegetables, making it a versatile dish embraced in many cultures.

FilipinoPHmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1/4 of Whole Cabbage
1 Piece Carrots
1 Can Corn Kernel
250 grams Chicken Breast
2 Pieces Egg
1 Piece White Onion
5 Cloves Garlic
1 Piece Chicken Cubes
4 Cups Water
White Pepper Ground
Spring Onion
Slurry (2 Tablespoon Cornstarch + 1/4 Cup Water)

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while chicken thighs are more affordable.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon

Vegetable broth is lower in calories, and bouillon is cost-effective.

corn

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: frozen corn

Zucchini adds nutrients, while frozen corn is budget-friendly.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, and liquid aminos are often less expensive.

1

Chop the onion, garlic, and carrots.

2

In a pot, heat some oil and sauté the onion, garlic, and carrots until softened.

3

Add the chicken breast and water to the pot along with the chicken cube, and bring to a boil.

4

Once boiling, reduce heat and simmer until the chicken is cooked through.

5

Remove the chicken, shred it, and return it to the pot.

6

Add the corn and slurry to thicken the soup, stirring well.

7

Season with white pepper and garnish with spring onions before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

potcutting boardknifeladle

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-freeegg-free

Also Known As

Chicken Corn SoupCorn Soup

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