How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Abalos-Style Hamburger Soup (Picadillo Filipino)?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon cooking oil, 1 onion, diced, 4 cloves garlic, minced, 1 large tomato, diced, and more.

Is Abalos-Style Hamburger Soup (Picadillo Filipino) suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Abalos-Style Hamburger Soup (Picadillo Filipino) falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Abalos-Style Hamburger Soup (Picadillo Filipino)?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Abalos-Style Hamburger Soup (Picadillo Filipino)

Name: Abalos-Style Hamburger Soup (Picadillo Filipino)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon cooking oil; 1 onion, diced; 4 cloves garlic, minced; 1 large tomato, diced; 1 pound ground beef; 4 cups water; 1 large potato, diced; 2 tablespoons beef bouillon; 2 tablespoons fish sauce; salt and pepper to taste

Warm up with this hearty Abalos-Style Hamburger Soup (Picadillo Filipino) recipe. Made with cooking oil, onion, garlic and tomato. Easy step-by-step ins…

This Abalos-Style Hamburger Soup (Picadillo Filipino) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cooking oil, onion, diced, garlic, minced and large tomato, diced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 378 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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