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Filipino Pancit Recipe

Authentic Filipino Pancit Recipe


  • Author: Jasmine
  • Total Time: 45 minutes

Ingredients

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For the Noodles:

  • 8 oz Pancit Bihon (rice noodles) or Pancit Canton (egg noodles)

For the Protein:

  • 1/2 lb chicken breast or thigh, sliced thinly

  • 1/4 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined

  • 1/2 lb pork belly or pork shoulder, sliced thinly

For the Vegetables:

  • 1 cup shredded cabbage

  • 1 medium carrot, julienned

  • 1 small bell pepper, thinly sliced

  • 1 small onion, sliced

  • 3 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1/2 cup green beans, chopped

For the Sauce:

  • 2 tbsp soy sauce

  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce

  • 1 tbsp fish sauce (optional but recommended)

  • 1/2 cup chicken broth

  • 1 tbsp calamansi or lemon juice

  • 1/2 tsp ground black pepper

  • 1 tsp sugar

  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil

For Garnishing:

  • 2 stalks green onions, chopped

  • Lemon or calamansi wedges

  • Crispy fried garlic (optional)


Instructions

Step 1: Soak the Noodles

  • If using Pancit Bihon, soak the rice noodles in warm water for 10-15 minutes until soft. Drain and set aside.

  • If using Pancit Canton, no soaking is needed.

Step 2: Cook the Proteins

  • Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large wok over medium-high heat.

  • Add chicken and cook for 2-3 minutes until lightly browned.

  • Add pork slices and continue cooking for another 2 minutes.

  • Toss in shrimp and cook until pink, about 1-2 minutes. Remove proteins from the wok and set aside.

Step 3: Sauté the Aromatics

  • In the same wok, add another tablespoon of oil.

  • Sauté minced garlic and sliced onions until fragrant and translucent.

Step 4: Cook the Vegetables

  • Add carrots, bell peppers, green beans, and cabbage.

  • Stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until slightly tender but still crisp.

Step 5: Prepare the Sauce

  • Pour in the chicken broth, soy sauce, oyster sauce, fish sauce, calamansi juice, black pepper, and sugar.

  • Stir well and let the mixture simmer for 2 minutes.

Step 6: Add the Noodles and Proteins

  • Toss in the softened noodles, stirring well to coat with the sauce.

  • Return the cooked proteins to the wok and mix thoroughly.

  • Continue cooking for 5-7 minutes until everything is well combined and noodles are cooked through.

Step 7: Serve and Garnish

  • Transfer the Pancit to a serving platter.

  • Garnish with chopped green onions, crispy fried garlic, and lemon or calamansi wedges.

  • Serve hot and enjoy!

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Lunch
  • Cuisine: Americans

Nutrition

  • Calories: 450 kcal
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Protein: 30g

Keywords: Authentic Filipino Pancit Recipe