The Pacific Islands Cookbook


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Chicken Tinola  
Estimated Nutritional Values  
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– 2 tablespoons cooking oil  
small piece ginger, sliced thin  
cloves garlic, crushed  
onion, sliced  
lbs. chicken, cut into serving pieces  
small green papayas  
– 3 cups water  
cups marungay leaves  
salt lightly to taste  
Amount/Serving  
% DV*  
Amount/Serving  
% DV*  
Calories  
422 kcal 21 % Carbohydrate  
23 Gm 35 % Iron  
15 Gm 5 %  
2.3 Mg 13 %  
Total Fat  
Saturated Fat  
Cholesterol  
Sodium  
23 Gm 115 % Calcium  
119 Mg 40 % Vitamin A  
464 Gm 19 % Vitamin C  
39 Gm 78 %  
52 Mg  
5 %  
1545 IU  
31 %  
10.5 Mg 18 %  
Protein  
Saute chicken in hot oil. Add ginger, garlic and onion. Saute until  
*Percent daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet  
onion is transparent. Season with salt. Add water. Cover and simmer for 30  
minutes or until chicken is tender.  
Peel papayas, remove seeds, and slice into 21/2" pieces. Add to  
chicken and cook about 5 minutes or until papaya is tender but not mushy.  
Add marungay leaves; cover pot and turn off heat. Let stand for 1 minute.  
Servings in this recipe:  
6
Milk:  
0
Veg:  
1
Fruit:  
1
Bread:  
0
Meat:  
2
Note: Extremely high in saturated fat. To reduce, remove the  
chicken skin.  
Hints:  
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. Marungay is a good source of calcium, Vitamins A and C.  
. Green Papaya is a good source of Vitamin C. Ripe papaya is a good  
source of both Vitamins A and C.  
UH/CTAHR/EFNEP  


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