Chile Verde II

Chile Verde II

A delicious Mexican dish of pork simmered in tomatillos and chiles. Serve with white beans and rice. Garnish with grated cheddar cheese.

Prep Time:
45 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr 15 mins
Total Time:
2 hrs
Yield:
20 servings
Servings:
20

Ingredients

  • 6 pounds cubed pork stew meat
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large yellow onions
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon sea salt
  • freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 4 ½ quarts chicken broth
  • 8 fresh poblano chile peppers, seeded and chopped
  • 4 fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
  • 2 yellow bell peppers, seeded and chopped
  • 3 pounds fresh tomatillos, husks removed
  • 1 bunch cilantro leaves, coarsely chopped

Directions

Step 1
In a large stock pot, over high heat, sear the pork in the vegetable oil until golden brown. Remove the pork from the pot, reserve 2 tablespoons oil in the pan, and . Cook the chopped onion and garlic, seasoned with salt and pepper, in the reserved oil until onions are tender. Season with cumin, then stir in pork and chicken stock. Simmer for 1/2 hour.

Step 2
Stir in poblanos, jalapenos and bell peppers. Puree the tomatillos and cilantro in a blender, and add them to the pot. Cook an additional 30 to 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

357
Calories
24g
Fat
8g
Carbs
28g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 20
Calories 357
% Daily Value *
Total Fat24g 31%
Saturated Fat8g 38%
Cholesterol82mg 27%
Sodium325mg 14%
Total Carbohydrate8g 3%
Dietary Fiber3g 9%
Total Sugars4g
Protein28g
Vitamin C49mg 246%
Calcium48mg 4%
Iron5mg 27%
Potassium809mg 17%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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