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Main course · Mexican

Jalisco Green Pozole with Chicken (Pozole Verde Tapatío)

55 min Serves 4 ~611 kcal/serving ~£9.50 (£2.38/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-free

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Ingredients

  • 700 g chicken thighs, bone-in
  • 800 g tinned hominy or white corn
  • 400 g tinned tomatillos
  • 60 g pumpkin seeds
  • 1 onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1000 ml chicken stock
  • 20 g fresh coriander

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
611 kcal
Protein
40 g
Carbohydrate
39.1 g
of which sugars
9.9 g
Fat
32 g
of which saturates
7.8 g
Fibre
8.4 g
Salt
4.11 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Put the chicken thighs, half the onion and the chicken stock into a large pan and simmer for 25 minutes until the chicken is cooked through with no pink remaining.

  2. 2

    Remove the chicken, shred the meat and discard the bones, then return the stock to the pan.

  3. 3

    Toast the pumpkin seeds in a dry pan for 2 minutes, then blend with the tinned tomatillos, remaining onion, garlic cloves and fresh coriander.

  4. 4

    Stir the blended sauce and shredded chicken into the stock with the tinned hominy and simmer for 10 minutes.

  5. 5

    Ladle into bowls to serve.

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