~₱65 Monggo Sabaw Gulay for 2 People (Tipid Recipe)
~₱65(estimated)2 servings45 minutes
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Ingredients
This Filipino recipe is built for budget meals—~₱65 Monggo Sabaw Gulay for 2 People (Tipid Recipe) delivers the kind of ulam satisfaction you want, without the big spend.
For under ₱100 cooking, this ingredient list is designed to be practical: you’ll know exactly what goes in, how much to use, and what to prioritize so your ~₱65 Monggo Sabaw Gulay for 2 People (Tipid Recipe) tastes great every time.
Use these ingredients as your quick prep checklist, then follow the steps for a smooth cook—perfect for everyday Filipino home kitchens and meal planning for 2 servings.
Shopping list
- Monggo (split mung beans) – 150g
- Mixed vegetables – 300g
- Onion – 1/2 pc
- Garlic – 3 cloves
- Fish sauce – 2 tbsp
- Cooking oil – 1 tbsp
- Bay leaves – 1 pc
- Water – as needed
- Salt – 1/2 tsp
- Ground black pepper – 1/4 tsp
Quick cost check
- Monggo (split mung beans) – 150g~ ₱ 21
- Mixed vegetables – 300g~ ₱ 17
- Onion – 1/2 pc~ ₱ 7
- Garlic – 3 cloves~ ₱ 6
- Fish sauce – 2 tbsp~ ₱ 6
- Cooking oil – 1 tbsp~ ₱ 4
- Bay leaves – 1 pc~ ₱ 1
- Salt – 1/2 tsp~ ₱ 1
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Steps
- 1Rinse monggo, then boil with water and bay leaves until softened.
- 2Sauté garlic and onion in oil, then add to the pot.
- 3Add vegetables and cook until tender, then season with fish sauce.
- 4Simmer a few more minutes until thick and comforting; serve hot with rice. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper as needed.
Notes
Total cost (estimated)
~₱65
Prices are estimates and may vary depending on location and market conditions.
Serving size
2 servings
Tips
Cooking tips to help your ~₱65 Monggo Sabaw Gulay for 2 People (Tipid Recipe) turn out flavorful, tender, and budget-meals friendly.
For tipid results, cook with the same budget angle (under ₱100) and adjust seasonings gradually.
Variations
Ingredient alternatives and smart swaps so you can still make ~₱65 Monggo Sabaw Gulay for 2 People (Tipid Recipe) even when your pantry runs low.
- Make it extra filling by adding more gulay when available.
- Swap protein within budget: chicken ↔ pork ↔ tofu.
- Keep it budget-friendly with the same under-₱ style (under ₱100) for for 2 people.
Serving Suggestions
What to pair with ~₱65 Monggo Sabaw Gulay for 2 People (Tipid Recipe) for a complete Filipino meal.
- Serve ~₱65 Monggo Sabaw Gulay for 2 People (Tipid Recipe) with steamed rice for a complete Filipino recipe budget meal.
- Pair with a simple egg side (fried egg or omelet) for extra protein and satisfaction.
- Add a light cucumber-tomato salad to keep the flavors fresh and budget-friendly.
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