Pohnpeian Breadfruit And Chicken Soup

This Pohnpeian Breadfruit and Chicken Soup is a traditional dish from Micronesian cuisine that is hearty, flavorful, and perfect for a cozy meal.

Pohnpeian Breadfruit And Chicken Soup

Ingredients

  • 1 breadfruit, peeled and cubed
  • 2 lbs chicken, cut into pieces
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tomatoes, diced
  • 1 tsp thyme
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, sauté the onion and garlic until fragrant.
  2. Add the chicken pieces and cook until browned.
  3. Add the breadfruit, tomatoes, thyme, and chicken broth. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Simmer for 45-50 minutes until the breadfruit is tender and the chicken is cooked through.
  5. Adjust seasoning if needed and serve hot.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
10 minutes
Cooking time:
1 hour
Total time:
1 hour
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
300 per serving
Protein
25g
Carbohydrates
30g
Fat
8g

Supplies

Large pot Knife Cutting board Stirring spoon

Tools

Stovetop

Serving suggestions

Serve the Pohnpeian Breadfruit and Chicken Soup with a side of steamed rice or fresh bread.

Tips & tricks

For added flavor, you can garnish the soup with chopped green onions or cilantro before serving.

Cost

$15