- Cuisine Filipino
- Course Main
- Prep 15 min
- Cook 20 min
- Serves 4
Ingredients
- 1 cup organic brown rice noodles
- 2 tbsp coconut aminos
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 cup organic chicken breast, diced
- 1 hard-boiled egg, sliced
- 1 tbsp avocado oil
- 1 cup organic vegetable broth
- 1 tbsp grated ginger
- 1/2 cup organic shredded carrots
- 1 tsp annatto powder (or 1/2 tsp smoked paprika, for the signature orange color)
- 1 tbsp arrowroot powder
- Lemon or calamansi wedges and chopped scallions, to serve
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What you'll need
- Cast iron skillet — Sears better than any non-stick; naturally non-stick once seasoned.
- Enameled Dutch oven — For braises, roasts, and one-pot mains.
- Instant-read thermometer — The only reliable way to nail doneness without guessing.
Instructions
- Cook noodles according to package directions, drain, and arrange on a serving platter.
- Heat avocado oil in a pan, sauté garlic and ginger until fragrant.
- Add chicken and cook until browned and cooked through (165°F). Stir in vegetable broth, coconut aminos, and annatto powder; simmer 2-3 minutes.
- Add shredded carrots. Whisk arrowroot with 2 tbsp cold water, stir in, and simmer until the sauce thickens to a pourable gravy.
- Pour the orange sauce over the noodles and top with sliced hard-boiled egg, scallions, and lemon or calamansi wedges.
FAQ
Is this Jollibee-Style Palabok Fiesta gluten-free?
Yes, if using tamari instead of regular soy sauce.
Can I make this vegan?
Replace chicken with tofu and use egg substitute; tamari is naturally vegan.
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