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Adobong Kangkong with Tofu

Saif Al Deen Odeh
A Filipino vegetable recipe Adobong Kangkong that is mixed with fried tofu, water spinach and Filipino Adobo sauces.
5 from 10 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Filipino
Servings 4 people
Calories 122 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 bunch water spinach (kangkong leaves)
  • 100 gram tofu, cut into smaller pieces
  • 4 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 medium red onion, chopped
  • 4 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • ½ cup water
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil for sauté
  • Salt and Black Pepper for Taste

Instructions
 

  • Pour ½ cup of vegetable oils in the pan.
  • Once hot, add the chopped tofu. Let it fry till it turns golden brown.
  • Transfer into the plate with paper towel below to absorb the excess oil. Set aside.
  • Add 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a separate pan.
  • Add chopped garlic and stir for 30 seconds before adding the chopped red onion. Continue stirring till it turns translucent.
  • Add the kangkong stalks ( 1 inch) and the sauces. Let it cook for 2 to 4 minutes
  • Add kangkong leaves, and the water. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Add salt and black pepper for taste
  • Add the fried tofu. Stir to mix before turning off the heat. Serve it with rice

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Notes

  • If the stalk of the kangkong is still hard, simmer it longer.
  • You can add proteins meats like chopped chicken or shrimp

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 122kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 5gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 8gSodium: 820mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin C: 11mg
Keyword Adobong Kangkong, Adobong Kangkong with Tofu, Water spinach with adobo
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