Slow Cooker Posole with Pork and Chicken

Slow Cooker Posole with Pork and Chicken

This traditional New Mexican food served especially during the Christmas holidays can be enjoyed throughout the year. This soup, which can be made a variety of ways, freezes well and definitely qualifies as a comfort food.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
6 hrs
Total Time:
6 hrs 20 mins
Yield:
6 cups
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 1 canned chipotle pepper in adobo sauce
  • ¼ cup water
  • ½ pound boneless pork loin roast
  • ½ pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1 (15.5 ounce) can white hominy, drained
  • 1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 bay leaf

Directions

Step 1
Place the chipotle chile and water into a blender, and puree until smooth. Pour into a slow cooker, and add the pork, chicken, hominy, green chilies, onion, garlic, and chicken broth. Season with oregano, cumin, pepper, and the bay leaf.

Step 2
Cover, and cook on Low 6 to 7 hours until the meats are tender. Remove the bay leaf before serving.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

160
Calories
5g
Fat
14g
Carbs
15g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 160
% Daily Value *
Total Fat5g 6%
Saturated Fat2g 8%
Cholesterol38mg 13%
Sodium412mg 18%
Total Carbohydrate14g 5%
Dietary Fiber3g 9%
Total Sugars3g
Protein15g
Vitamin C15mg 73%
Calcium30mg 2%
Iron1mg 8%
Potassium213mg 5%

*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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