Filipino Mung Bean Soup with Unripe Jackfruit Recipe Video
Ingredients
| Mung bean | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Unripe jackfruit | 500 Gram | |
| Boneless pork | 250 Gram (Optional) | |
| Ginger | 20 Gram, thinly sliced (1 thumb size piece) | |
| Garlic clove | 5 Medium, minced | |
| Onion | 1 Medium, thinly sliced | |
| Green chili peppers | 2 Large | |
| Cooking oil | 1 1⁄2 Tablespoon | |
| Water | 1 1⁄2 Liter | |
| Salt/Stock cube | 1 Teaspoon (to taste) | |
| Ground black pepper | 1⁄2 Teaspoon (to taste) |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Calories 479 Calories from Fat 100
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11 g17.3%
Saturated Fat 2.9 g14.4%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 30.6 mg10.2%
Sodium 725 mg30.2%
Total Carbohydrates 73 g24.2%
Dietary Fiber 12 g48%
Sugars 6.9 g
Protein 28 g55.1%
Vitamin A 14% Vitamin C 119.6%
Calcium 14.1% Iron 29.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Directions
1. Wash and clean the mung beans thoroughly.
2. Boil them in a 1 liter of water for 20 minutes or until soft. Set aside.
MAKING
3. Heat oil in a casserole or saucepan.
4. Saute the garlic, onion, ginger and pork meat if using. Cover and cook until meat is tender.
5. Add the cooked mung beans, water and jackfruit. Bring to a boil and then simmer until jackfruit is tender.
6. Season the soup with salt & ground pepper (or stock cubes).
7. Add the green chili peppers and simmer for 1 minute.
SERVING
8. Ladle into soup bowls and serve hot with crusty bread or serve over rice.
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