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Kalabasa Soup with Ampalaya Leaves

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Kalabasa Soup with Ampalaya Leaves

Kalabasa Soup with Ampalaya Leaves is a light, naturally sweet broth with a pleasantly bitter green finish.

35 minutes · Serves 5

Ingredients for Kalabasa Soup with Ampalaya Leaves

  • 1/2 medium butternut squash, seeded and cubed
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 bunch ampalaya leaves
  • 1 medium yellow onion, sliced
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt, to taste

How to cook Kalabasa Soup with Ampalaya Leaves

  1. 1.Combine chicken broth and water in a pot and bring to a boil.
  2. 2.Add onion and butternut squash; boil for 20 minutes until squash is tender.
  3. 3.Stir in garlic powder, then add ampalaya leaves and cook 5 minutes.
  4. 4.Season with salt and serve hot.
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