Enjoy this flavorful Mexican dinner that features pork, tomatillos and hominy – a slow cooked recipe made using Old El Paso® green chiles.
Slow-Cooker Posole Verde
- Prep Time 25 min
- Total 7 hr 25 min
- Servings 8
- Ingredients 16
Ingredients
- 1 boneless pork shoulder (2 1/2 lb), trimmed of fat, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 3/4 cup Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
- 2 cans (28 oz each) whole tomatillos, drained
- 3 large onions, chopped (3 cups)
- 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 2 cans (4 oz) Old El Paso™ Chopped Green Chiles
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 can (29 oz) white hominy, drained, rinsed
- Sour cream, if desired
- Chopped fresh cilantro, if desired
- Sliced jalapeño chiles, if desired
- Sliced radishes, if desired

Make With
Progresso Broth
Instructions
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Step1Spray 5- to 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Sprinkle pork with 1 teaspoon of the cumin, the salt and pepper. In 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add half of the pork; cook about 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until browned on all sides. Remove pork with slotted spoon; place in slow cooker. Repeat with remaining pork. Add broth to skillet; cook 1 minute, scraping to loosen brown particles. Pour into slow cooker.
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Step2Place tomatillos in food processor. Cover; process until smooth. Add to slow cooker. Stir in onions, garlic, green chiles, sugar and remaining 1 teaspoon cumin. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 6 hours. Stir hominy into slow cooker. Cover; cook 1 hour longer. Garnish individual servings with sour cream, cilantro, jalapeños and radishes.
Nutrition
370
Calories
12g
Total Fat
26g
Protein
38g
Total Carbohydrate
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 370
- Total Fat
- 12g
- 0%
- Saturated Fat
- 4g
- 0%
- Sodium
- 740mg
- 0%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 38g
- 0%
- Dietary Fiber
- 6g
- 0%
- Protein
- 26g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 0%
- 0%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 3 Vegetable; 2 Lean Meat; 1 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
2 1/2
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