
Ginataang Bilo Bilo
Ginataang Bilo Bilo is a traditional Filipino dessert made with glutinous rice balls, sweet potatoes, bananas, and tapioca pearls cooked in coconut milk.
Ingredients
- Salt (1/4 teaspoon)
- Pandan leaves (2 leaves)
- Brown sugar (1/2 cup)
- Coconut milk (2 cups)
- Tapioca pearls (1/2 cup)
- Bananas (2, sliced)
- Sweet potatoes (1 cup, cubed)
- Water (1/2 cup)
- Glutinous rice flour (1 cup)
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine glutinous rice flour and water. Mix until a dough forms.
- Roll the dough into small balls, about 1/2 inch in diameter.
- In a pot, bring water to a boil. Add the glutinous rice balls and cook until they float to the surface. Remove from heat and set aside.
- In a separate pot, bring coconut milk to a simmer. Add pandan leaves and let it infuse for 5 minutes.
- Add sweet potatoes and cook until tender.
- Add bananas, tapioca pearls, brown sugar, and salt. Stir well to combine.
- Add the cooked glutinous rice balls to the pot and simmer for another 5 minutes.
- Remove pandan leaves before serving.
- Serve hot or chilled. Enjoy!
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Dessert • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 30 minutes • Calories: 250 • Fat: 10g • Carbs: 40g • Protein: 3g • Sodium: 50mg • Sugar: 20g