Pozole Verde
Ready in : 45 mins
Pozole Verde is a main course that serves 6. Watching your figure? This gluten free and dairy free recipe has 464 calories, 47g of protein, and 16g of fat per serving. For $2.99 per serving, this recipe covers 29% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up water, bay leaf, olive oil, and a few other things to make it today. 1 person were impressed by this recipe. It is brought to you by Foodista. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 66%, which is good. Similar recipes are Crockpot Green Chicken Pozole (Pozole Verde), Pozole Verde, and Turkey Pozole Verde.
Diets
Ingredients
water
9 cups
bay leaf
1
onion
1 large
garlic cloves
6
chicken thighs
3 pounds
tomatillos
1 pound
jalapeño chiles
2
cilantro
0.75 cup
oregano
1 teaspoon
olive oil
2 tablespoons
hominy
30 oz
garnishes: radish
6 servings
Cooking in Steps
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1Bring 8 cups water, bay leaf, half of onion, half of garlic, and 1 teaspoon salt to a boil, covered, in a large heavy pot, then reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes.
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2Add chicken and poach at a simmer, uncovered, skimming off any foam, until just cooked through, about 20 minutes.
whole chicken
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3Transfer chicken to a cutting board to cool. Strain the broth and discard the solids. When the chicken cools shred it with a fork.
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4Simmer tomatillos and remaining onion in remaining cup water until tender, about 10 minutes.
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onion
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5Drain vegetables and pure in a blender with jalapeos, 1/4 cup cilantro, oregano, remaining garlic, and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt.
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6Heat oil in a 4- to 5-quart heavy pot over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then add pure. Cook, uncovered, stirring frequently, until thickened, about 10 minutes. Stir in the chicken broth and meat and simmer 40 minutes
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7Serve in large bowls with garnishes.
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