CHIPOTLE PORK POSOLE

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A very easy, and incredibly delicious Mexican-style stew. It can easily be made vegetarian by substituting saitan, tempeh, or something else for the pork, and vegetable broth.

Provided by jpwelle

Categories     Stew

Time 1h

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pork tenderloin
coarse salt and pepper
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon minced chipotle chile in adobo
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 (15 1/2 ounce) cans hominy, rinsed and drained
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice
1/2 cup cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large saauce pan, heat oil over medium heat.
  • Season pork with salt and pepper. Cook until browned on all sides, 6-7 minutes.
  • Transfer pork to a plater and set aside(reserve pan)
  • Place onion and garlic in pan; season with salt and pepper. Cook over medium, stirring occasionally until onion begins to ssoften aabout 4-5 minutes.
  • Add chiles and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Add broth, hominy, tomatoes, pork and 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil; reduce to a simmer. Cook until and instant-read thermometer inserted in center of pork registers 145 degrees.
  • Transfer pork to a work surface and shred with two forks; return to pan.
  • Top soup with cilantro and, if desired, serve with lime wedges. Serve with corn tortillas.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174.6, Fat 4.5, SaturatedFat 0.8, Sodium 498.8, Carbohydrate 29.1, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 6.2, Protein 5.7

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