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Vegetable Sinigang

Tamarind soup loaded with fresh vegetables for a tangy and hearty meal.

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✨ Created by a FamilyPlate user

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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
20 mins
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Difficulty
medium
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Meal Type
lunch

Nutrition per serving

AI estimate — approximate
80
Calories
kcal
3g
Protein
15g
Carbs
1g
Fat

Based on 4 servings — values are AI-estimated and may vary

👶 Kid-Friendly🌶️ mild Spice

Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup tamarind pulp (or 1 packet of sinigang mix)
  • 1 medium onion, quartered
  • 2 medium tomatoes, diced
  • 1 radish (daikon), sliced
  • 1 cup eggplant, sliced
  • 1 cup green beans, trimmed and cut
  • 1 cup spinach (or water spinach)
  • 1-2 green chili peppers (optional)
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large pot, bring 2 cups of water to a boil.

  2. 2

    Add the tamarind pulp or sinigang mix and stir until dissolved.

  3. 3

    Add the quartered onion and diced tomatoes to the pot. Cook for 5 minutes until the vegetables are tender.

  4. 4

    Add the sliced radish and eggplant to the pot, and continue to cook for another 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add the green beans and green chili peppers (if using) and cook for an additional 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Stir in the spinach and allow it to wilt, about 1-2 minutes.

  7. 7

    Season the soup with salt and pepper to taste. Adjust the sourness if needed by adding more tamarind.

  8. 8

    Remove from heat and serve hot with rice.