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Quick Garlic Chicken Adobo
35 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
380 kcalCalories
30 gProtein
12 gCarbs
22 gFat

Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Garlic Chicken Adobo

70% authentic · Filipino-inspired

A simplified and faster version of Chicken Adobo, this recipe uses pre-minced garlic and a slightly adjusted sauce ratio for a weeknight-friendly meal that still captures the essential adobo flavors.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Chicken breast or thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces1 kg
  • Soy sauce3/4 cup
  • White vinegar1/2 cup
  • Minced garlic4 tablespoons
  • Water1/4 cup
  • Vegetable oil1 tablespoon
  • Sugar1 teaspoon
  • Saltto taste
  • Black pepperto taste

Steps

  1. 1

    In a bowl, combine chicken pieces, soy sauce, vinegar, minced garlic, water, and sugar. Stir well and let sit for 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and marinade mixture.

  3. 3

    Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce has thickened.

  4. 4

    Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if needed. The sauce should be savory and slightly tangy.

  5. 5

    Serve hot, ideally with steamed rice. Garnish with fried garlic or chopped green onions if desired.

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