
This Filipino merienda treat is made with glutinous rice flour balls, sweet potatoes, fruits, and ube.

Ginataang Halo-Halo (Ginataang Bilo-Bilo) Recipe
Bring back childhood memories with this comforting bowl.
Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Resting Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 50 minutes mins
Course Snacks/Merienda
Cuisine Filipino
Servings 10
Ingredients
Ginataang Halo-Halo (Ginataang Bilo-Bilo) Ingredients
- 1 Cup glutinous rice flour
- 1 tablespoon rice flour
- 1/2 Cup water warm, plus 1 tablespoon
- 4 cups coconut milk (gata) gata, fresh is best
- 1 Cup sugar
- 1 Cup jackfruit (langka) shredded
- 3 cups sweet potato (kamote) cubed
- 1 Cup taro root (gabi) cubed
- 1 1/2 Cup Ube cubed
- 1 1/4 cups banana (saba variety), sliced (you may also use plantains)
- 2 cups Mini Tapioca (Sago) cooked
- 1 Cup coconut cream (kakang gata) kakang gata, fresh is best
Instructions
- Make the glutinous rice balls: Combine glutinous rice flour and rice flour. Add warm water and knead to form a dough. Take ½ tablespoon dough and roll in your palms to form a ball. Place on a plate. Repeat with the rest of the dough. Cover balls with plastic wrap. Set aside.
- Boil 3 cups water, coconut milk, sugar, and jackfruit in a pot over medium heat. Lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Add sweet potatoes, taro, purple yam, and saba. Simmer until tender. Add glutinous rice balls and tapioca pearls. Simmer for 5 to 8 minutes.
- Add coconut cream and simmer for 5 more minutes. Serve hot.
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