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MUNGO BEANS WITH MALUNGGAY
Many Filipinos grew up eating malunggay in Hawaii because it is easy to grow. The dark green leaves are rich in vitamins.
INGREDIENTS
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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2 cloves garlic minced
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½ onion diced
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½ lb pork (ground pork, chicken, turkey, or beef)
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1 cup mung beans rinsed
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3 cups water
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2 cups malunggay or moringa leaves (or 2 cups spinach)
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1 teaspoon sea salt
STEPS FOR THE INSTANT POT
Step 1:
Set Instant Pot to sauté mode and heat oil.
Step 2:
Add garlic and onions, sauté until onions are translucent and fragrant.
Step 3:
Add meat, sauté until lightly brown.
Step 4:
Turn off Sauté mode and add mung beans, water, and malunggay or moringa leaves. (If using spinach, add leaves at the end.)
Step 5:
Cover and set to Bean/Chili (or manual) for 10 minutes. When done, let the pressure release naturally.
Step 6: Add salt (and spinach if using, then allow spinach to wilt).​
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