Posole

Posole
Posole might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe makes 8 servings with 135 calories, 10g of protein, and 3g of fat each. This recipe covers 13% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet. If you have lime wedges, new mexican chiles, salt, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Place hominy in a large Dutch oven. Cover with water to 4 inches above hominy; cover and let stand 8 hours.
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Drain. Return hominy to pan. Cover with water to 4 inches above hominy; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 1 hour, stirring occasionally; drain. Wipe pan dry with a paper towel.
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Heat oil in pan over medium-high heat.
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Add pork to pan; saut 5 minutes, turning to brown on all sides.
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Add onion; saut 2 minutes or until tender.
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Add oregano, salt, garlic, and bay leaf; saut 1 minute. Return hominy to pan.
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Add 3 cups water and broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Add chiles; simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Discard chiles and bay leaf. Ladle about 1 1/2 cups posole into each of 8 bowls.
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Garnish each serving with 1/4 cup cabbage, about 2 teaspoons cilantro, about 2 teaspoons radishes, about 2 teaspoons green onions, and 1 lime wedge.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score10
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