Green Chile Posole

Green Chile Posole

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Posole is a traditional holiday dish here in New Mexico and can be made with red or green chile.  There are many, many posole recipes. This is how I make it.

Ingredients

  • 1 pork tenderloin (1 pound), cut into 1-in. pieces
  • 2 cans (15 ounces each) hominy, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 4 cups chicken broth, divided
  • 3 tomatillos, husked and chopped
  • Optional: Sliced avocado, lime wedge, sliced jalapenos, sliced radishes, chopped cilantro and sour cream

Directions

  1. Place first 5 ingredients and 3-3/4 cups broth in a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker. Puree tomatillos with remaining 1/4 cup broth in a blender; stir into pork mixture.
  2. Cook, covered, on low until pork is tender, 4-5 hours. Serve with toppings as desired.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/3 cups: 173 calories, 3g fat (1g saturated fat), 46mg cholesterol, 1457mg sodium, 17g carbohydrate (1g sugars, 4g fiber), 17g protein.

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