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Chicken Pozole Verde
A Mexican green pozole with chicken, hominy, tomatillo sauce, green chile, oregano, radish, lettuce, and lime.
Hard⏱️ 1 hr 35 min📖 1 min readServes 6~395 kcal🇲🇽 Mexican🌍 Full translation
25 min prep 70 min cook
- #High Protein
- #Winter
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Timeline
Total 1 h 35 min- Prep25 min
- Cooking1 h 10 min
Ingredients
6 servings
Quick:
For the soup
- 750 gr Chicken thighs
- 3 su bardağı(~600 ml) Boiled hominy
- 1 adet Onion
- 4 diş Garlic
- 1 çay kaşığı(~5 ml) Oregano
For the green sauce
- 500 gr Tomatillos
- 3 adet Green peppers
- 0.5 demet Fresh cilantro
General
- 1.3 tatlı kaşığı(~13 ml) Salt
For serving
- 1 su bardağı(~200 ml) Lettuce
- 4 adet Radishes
- 2 adet Limes
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Instructions
- 1
Put the chicken thighs in a pot with onion, garlic, salt, and 7 cups of water.
- 2
Boil the chicken for 35 minutes, remove and shred the meat, and strain the broth.
35 min35:00 - 3
Boil the tomatillos and green peppers for 8 minutes, until softened.
8 min08:00 - 4
Blend the tomatillos, green peppers, and fresh cilantro into a smooth sauce.
- 5
Add the chicken broth, shredded chicken, hominy, green sauce, and oregano to the pot.
- 6
Simmer the pozole verde over low heat for 25 minutes.
25 min25:00 - 7
Finely shred the lettuce and slice the radishes and limes.
- 8
Ladle the soup into bowls and serve with lettuce, radish, and lime.
💡 Tip: If you cannot find tomatillos, use green tomatoes and a little lime juice; taste the acidity and adjust the lime at the end.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve pozole verde in large bowls with radish, lettuce, lime, and optional corn tortillas.
Good sources
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
- Protein source
- Iron
- Vitamin C
Nutrition (per serving)
~395
kcal calories
28
g protein
46
g carbs
11
g fat
Protein 28%Carbs 47%Fat 25%
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
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FAQ
How many servings does Chicken Pozole Verde make?
This recipe serves 6.How long does Chicken Pozole Verde take?
Prep 25 minutes, cooking 70 minutes; 95 minutes in total.Is Chicken Pozole Verde difficult?
This recipe is rated hard.How many calories does Chicken Pozole Verde have?
Approximately 395 kcal per serving. Protein: 28g, carbs: 46g, fat: 11g.Is Chicken Pozole Verde allergen-free?
Our algorithm flagged this recipe as free of common allergens. Still, check the ingredient list yourself.Which cuisine does Chicken Pozole Verde belong to?
This recipe belongs to Mexican cuisine.How many ingredients does Chicken Pozole Verde need?
This recipe needs 12 ingredients.
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