Description
Discover a tasty Crockpot recipe for Mexican Chicken Pozole Verde thats easy to make and perfect for family dinners Enjoy bold flavors in every bite
2 pounds of boneless, skinless chicken thighs1 onion, diced4 cloves of garlic, minced2 cups of green salsa (store-bought or homemade)4 cups of chicken broth2 (15-ounce) cans of hominy, drained and rinsed1 tablespoon of ground cumin1 tablespoon of chili powderSalt and pepper to tasteChopped fresh cilantro (optional)Lime wedges (optional)Avocado slices (optional)Queso fresco or cheese of choice (optional)Radish slices (special garnish)Sour cream (special garnish)
Prep Your Chicken: Start by trimming any excess fat from the chicken thighs.Layer It Up: Place the chicken thighs at the bottom of your slow cooker. Add in the diced onions and minced garlic.Add the Salsa: Pour in the green salsa.Mix in the Broth and Hominy: Pour the chicken broth over everything, then add in the rinsed hominy.Season It Well: Sprinkle in your cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine.Set It and Forget It: Cover your slow cooker and set it to low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.Shred the Chicken: Once it’s cooked, remove the chicken and shred it with two forks. Return to the pot.Final Taste Check: Give it a taste before serving and adjust seasoning as necessary. Notes
A hearty, comforting soup made with chicken thighs, green salsa, and hominy, perfect for cozy evenings and gatherings.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Category: Soup
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6 servings
- Calories: 350 calories
- Sugar: 2 grams
- Fat: 15 grams
- Carbohydrates: 30 grams
- Fiber: 5 grams
- Protein: 35 grams