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Chicken and Pumpkin Soup  
Pumpkin with Filling  
2
tablespoons cooking oil  
cup chopped onions  
lbs. chicken  
1
pumpkin  
chicken (11/2 cups boneless meat)  
onion  
cup oil  
cloves garlic  
cup basil leaves  
cup coconut cream  
cup green leaves  
teaspoon salt  
1
1
/2  
/
2
4
2
4
6
1
1
3
3
1
1
cups water  
/
3
tomatoes, chopped  
cups sliced and peeled pumpkin fruit  
pumpkin tips  
cup coconut cream  
green pepper, sliced  
tablespoons lemon juice  
teaspoon salt  
2
1
/3  
1
1
1
3
tablespoons soy sauce  
1
/
2
Clean chicken, take off the skin, debone and chop into cube. Wash  
Wash pumpkin tips, prepare and chop. Fry onion in oil. Cut chicken  
onion and cut into small pieces. Chop garlic finely. Wash green leaves and  
cut into pieces. Saute onion, garlic, and chicken, and cook until chicken is  
done. Add salt and soy sauce and basil leaves, simmer for 10 minutes. Add  
chopped green leaves, mix everything together. Simmer for 5 minutes. Stuff  
pumpkin with the mixture, add coconut milk onto the mixture. Steam or bake  
for 1 hour.  
into small pieces. Add chicken to onion and cook for 10 mins, uncovered.  
Add water, lemon juice and salt to taste. Bring to boil, lower heat and cook  
for 15 mins, covered. Add tomatoes, pumpkin, green pepper and pumpkin  
tips. Cook for 5 more mins. Add coconut cream. When the mixture comes  
to boil, remove from heat. Serve hot with cooked root crops or breadfruit.  
Note: Extremely high in saturated fat. To reduce, replace up to half of  
Note: Extremely high in saturated fat. To reduce, replace up to half of  
coconut cream with whole or low fat milk, also remove skin from chicken.  
coconut cream with whole and low fat milk.  
ASCC/EFNEP  
Floria P. James/COM/YAP/EFNEP  
Estimated Nutritional Values  
Estimated Nutritional Values  
Amount/Serving  
% DV*  
Amount/Serving  
% DV*  
5 %  
Amount/Serving  
% DV*  
Amount/Serving  
% DV*  
6 %  
Calories  
649 kcal 32 % Carbohydrate  
45 Gm 69 % Iron  
14 Gm  
Calories  
600 kcal 30 %  
50 Gm 77 %  
24 Gm 120 %  
66 Mg 22 %  
1366 Gm 57 %  
26 Gm 52 %  
Carbohydrate  
Iron  
18 Gm  
Total Fat  
4.5 Mg 25 %  
Total Fat  
4.1 Mg 23 %  
Saturated Fat  
Cholesterol  
Sodium  
22 Gm 110 % Calcium  
142 Mg 47 % Vitamin A  
343 Gm 14 % Vitamin C  
48 Gm 96 %  
59 Mg  
6 %  
Saturated Fat  
Cholesterol  
Sodium  
Calcium  
72 Mg  
2610 IU  
7 %  
3075 IU  
62 %  
Vitamin A  
Vitamin C  
52 %  
37.2 Mg 62 %  
18 Mg 30 %  
Protein  
Protein  
*Percent daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet  
*Percent daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet  
Servings in this recipe:  
5
Servings in this recipe:  
4
Milk:  
0
Veg:  
1.5  
Fruit:  
0
Bread:  
0
Meat: 2.5  
Milk:  
0
Veg:  
1
Fruit:  
0
Bread:  
0
Meat: 1.5  


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