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Sotanghon Pancit Guisado

Sotanghon pancit guisado brings in an appetite any time of day! A Filipino stir-fry noodle recipe with vermicelli noodles, fish balls, chicken cutlets and carrots. A complete and flavorful dish that is easy to make!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine: Filipino
Keyword: sotanghon guisado recipe, sotanghon pancit guisado
Servings: 10 servings
Calories:
Author: Mia

Ingredients

  • 300 grams sotanghon/vermicelli
  • 1 liter hot water for soaking the noodles
  • ¼ cup cooking oil/vegetable oil
  • 1 cup fish balls
  • ¼ kilo chicken thigh and legs chopped
  • 1 medium onion peeled & quartered
  • 3 cloves garlic chopped
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1 ½ tsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp achuete powder
  • 2 cups shrimp stock
  • 2 medium carrots julienned
  • 1 whole cabbage sliced
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp oyster sauce

Instructions

  • Soak sotanghon/vermicelli in a bowl of 1 liter hot water. Let sit for 5 minutes or until noodles are tender. Drain water and set aside.
  • Heat oil in a large pan or wok over medium heat. Tip in fish balls and cook for 3-5 minutes then transfer in a bowl.
  • Using the same pan and oil, fry chicken until cooked through. Add onion and sauté until onion is translucent then fry garlic until fragrant.
  • Add salt, pepper, fish sauce and achuete powder. Stir ingredients to incorporate.
  • Pour 2 cups shrimp stock and add julienned carrots. Stir to distribute carrots then cover pan with lid. Simmer for 5 minutes or until carrots are tender.
  • Add sliced cabbage then simmer again for 5 minutes or until cabbage are soft.
  • Pour soy sauce, oyster sauce and sotanghon/vermicelli. Toss in with other ingredients until incorporated. Add fish balls mix then turn down heat to low. Let cook until sauce is reduced then turn off heat.
  • Transfer in a serving dish then serve and enjoy. Bon appetit!

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