Discover the hearty comfort of Vegan Filipino Chicken Sopas, a plant-based twist on a beloved Filipino classic. This creamy soup features tender elbow macaroni, flavorful vegan chicken strips, and a medley of vibrant vegetables like carrots, celery, potatoes, and green peas—all simmered in a rich coconut milk and vegetable broth base. A hint of soy sauce, garlic, and bay leaf adds depth to the savory flavors, while its quick 30-minute cook time makes it perfect for busy weeknights. Packed with warmth and nourishment, this dairy-free, meat-free dish is ideal for cozy meals that bring a taste of the Philippines to your table. Whether you’re vegan or simply looking for a lighter alternative, Vegan Filipino Chicken Sopas promises indulgence in every spoonful!
In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
Sauté the garlic and onion until fragrant and the onion is translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
Add the diced carrots, celery, and potato to the pot, and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add the vegan chicken strips to the pot and sauté for another 2 minutes.
Pour in the vegetable broth and add the bay leaf. Bring to a boil.
Once boiling, add the elbow macaroni and soy sauce. Stir well.
Reduce the heat to a simmer and cook for about 10 minutes or until the macaroni is tender.
Add the coconut milk and green peas, stirring to combine. Cook for an additional 5 minutes.
Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Remove the bay leaf.
Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.
Calories |
2667 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 65.9 g | 84% | |
| Saturated Fat | 9.9 g | 50% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 7.2 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 8481 mg | 369% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 408.3 g | 148% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 57.2 g | 204% | |
| Total Sugars | 70.3 g | ||
| Protein | 123.3 g | 247% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 598 mg | 46% | |
| Iron | 28.1 mg | 156% | |
| Potassium | 6166 mg | 131% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.