A flavorful Filipino dish featuring chicken cooked with shrimp paste and served with fried eggplant.

Ingredients
Fry Eggplant
- eggplant500g
- water1/4cup
- cooking oil1tbsp
Saute/Simmer
- fresh whole chicken1 1/8kg
- water1/4cup
- thin sliced ginger1
- garlic1/3cup
- shallots1/2cup
- shrimp sauce2tbsp
- tomatoes1cup
- sugar1tsp
- chicken powder1tsp
- spicy chilis1tbsp
- pc green chili1
- fried eggplant
- garnish with spicy chilis
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
853.3kcal (42.67%)
Protein
76.7g (100%)
Carbs
20.0g (7.27%)
Sugars
6.7g (13.34%)
Healthy Fat
40.3g
Unhealthy Fat
13.3g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Chicken Binagoongan
Fry Eggplant
- Step 1
Slice the eggplant into desired pieces.
- Step 2
Heat cooking oil in a pan.
- Step 3
Add eggplant and fry until golden brown.
- Step 4
Remove from pan and set aside.
Saute/Simmer
- Step 1
In a large pot, add water and bring to a simmer.
- Step 2
Add ginger, garlic, and shallots. Saute until fragrant.
- Step 3
Add the fresh whole chicken and cook until it starts to brown.
- Step 4
Stir in shrimp sauce, tomatoes, sugar, chicken powder, and spicy chilis.
- Step 5
Add the green chili and continue to simmer until the chicken is fully cooked.
- Step 6
Serve with fried eggplant and garnish with additional spicy chilis.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
853.3kcal (42.67%)
Protein
76.7g (100%)
Carbs
20.0g (7.27%)
Sugars
6.7g (13.34%)
Healthy Fat
40.3g
Unhealthy Fat
13.3g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
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Tips & Tricks
For a less spicy version, reduce the amount of spicy chilis.
Ensure the eggplant is thoroughly dried before frying to prevent oil splatter.
FAQS
Can I use chicken pieces instead of a whole chicken?
Yes, you can use chicken pieces for easier cooking and serving.
What can I use as a substitute for shrimp sauce?
You can use fish sauce as a substitute, but it will alter the flavor slightly.
How do I store leftovers?
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Can I make this dish less spicy?
Yes, reduce the amount of spicy chilis or omit them entirely.
Is this dish gluten-free?
Ensure that the shrimp sauce and chicken powder are gluten-free to make the dish gluten-free.
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