Congee

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Ingredients

  • 5 cups chicken stock
  • 5 cups water
  • 1 cup white rice
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 2 (6 ounce) fillets lean white fish, sliced
  • 1/4 cup pickled Chinese vegetables
  • 1/4 cup sliced Chinese roast pork
  • 2 tablespoons chopped scallions
  • 2 tablespoons crushed peanuts
  • 1/2 teaspoon vinegar, or to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon soy sauce, or to taste

Instructions

  1. Combine chicken stock, water, rice, 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar, fish sauce, ginger, salt, and sesame oil in a large stockpot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until congee has thickened to the consistency of a light porridge, about 3 hours.
  2. Stir fish into congee and simmer until cooked through, about 10 minutes.
  3. Serve congee in bowls topped with pickled vegetables, roast pork, scallions, and peanuts. Drizzle 1/2 teaspoon vinegar and soy sauce over toppings.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

457 kcal 23% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9g 18% DV
Total Fat 30.9g 40% DV
Carbs 35.8g 13% DV
Fiber 4g 14% DV
Sugar 6.4g 13% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 13877mg 100% DV
Potassium 388.3mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 0.5mg

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 13.5mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 4.8mg 5% DV
Calcium 90.3mg 7% DV
Iron 2.4mg 13% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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