Chicken Pozole Verde

Why you'll love it:

This Chicken Pozole Verde is the sort of soup that keeps life interesting – it’s filled to the brim with hominy, shredded chicken and lots of delicious garnishes. Nobody ever leaves the table dissatisfied after devouring a bowl of this!

TRADITIONAL & DELICIOUS

What you need:

Canned Mexican style hominy, chicken breasts, onion

Salsa: Onion, fresh jalapeños, serrano and roasted poblano peppers, garlic cloves

Fresh garlic, chicken bouillon, kosher salt, black pepper and Mexican oregano

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Whole tomatillos in cans, cilantro, chicken bouillon, kosher salt and ground pepper

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In a large Dutch oven or stockpot, add the hominy, chicken breast, onion, garlic, water, bouillon, salt, pepper and oregano. Cook on medium high covered.

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Cook

Saute

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Meanwhile make the salsa verde: In a small skillet, add the olive oil and saute the onion, the chiles and garlic over medium high heat. Saute for 2 minutes.

Blend

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To a blender or food processor, add the sautéed vegetables, tomatillos, poblano peppers, cilantro, bouillon, salt and pepper. Blend until smooth.

Add  

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Add about 2 cups of the salsa verde to the chicken and hominy mixture. When the chicken is cooked, shred with 2 forks, then transfer back to the pot.

Mix

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Taste and season with salt and pepper, if needed.

Serve

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To serve top with avocado, cilantro, a squeeze of lime juice and shredded cabbage. Tortilla chips or tostadas make a great pairing.