Chicken Adobo
Bring authentic Filipino flavors into your home with my Filipino chicken adobo recipe. It features chicken thighs braised in a slightly spicy, savory, and tangy glaze. Watch the video below to see how I make it in my kitchen!
Servings 4 servings
Calories 273kcal
Ingredients
- 1 pound chicken thighs skin on
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1/2 inch ginger minced
- 1 small red chili seeded and chopped
- 2 whole bay leaves
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
- 1/2 large onion sliced
- 1 cup chicken broth
Instructions
- Add all the ingredients, except for the chicken thighs, into a large mixing bowl and mix until combined. Add the chicken thighs and let it sit for 5 minutes, to marinate.
- Transfer everything into a deep saucepan or pot and place over hot heat. Bring it to a boil, then reduce it to medium and let everything simmer, covered, for 20 minutes.
- Remove the chicken from the pot and allow the sauce to continue to simmer until it reduces and thickens.
- Return the chicken to the pan and cook everything together for a further 5 minutes, or until the chicken is glazed.
Video
Notes
TO STORE: Transfer leftovers to an airtight container as soon as it cools, and refrigerate them for up to 5 days.
TO FREEZE: Freeze the chicken for up to 3 months.
TO REHEAT: You can reheat the chicken in the microwave or on the stove over medium heat. Add a splash of water or broth if needed.
Nutrition
Serving: 1serving | Calories: 273kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 18g | Fat: 16g | Sodium: 1052mg | Potassium: 368mg | Fiber: 1g | Vitamin A: 229IU | Vitamin C: 19mg | Calcium: 44mg | Iron: 2mg | NET CARBS: 12g