Pork Chili Verde Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    30 mins

  • Cook Time

    2 hrs

  • Total Time

    2 hrs 30 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    239 kcal

  • Course

    Condiments

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Pork Chili Verde Recipe

Pork Chili Verde is a wonderful mixture made up of green chilis, tomatoes and spices, best served over giant burritos, eggs, refried beans or in tacos. 

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Ingredients

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For the Pork:

  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2-3 pounds boneless pork shoulder or pork butt , fat trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil

For the Chile Verde:

  • 1 white onion , chopped
  • 2 jalapeños , seeds removed and minced
  • 3 cloves garlic , minced or pressed
  • 1 1/2 cups low sodium chicken broth
  • 3-4 medium tomatillos , husks removed, chopped
  • 14 ounces cans diced green chilies , or one cup freshly roasted and peeled
  • 14 ounces petite diced tomatoes, drained
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground pepper
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
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Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, salt and pepper. Toss the cubed pork in the flour mixture, shaking off any excess. Transfer to a plate and discard remaining flour.
  2. Heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat in a large Dutch oven or pot. When the oil it hot and simmering, add the floured pork, browning on all sides, approximately 3-4 minutes. Remove the pork to a paper towel lined plate and set aside.
  3. Add the onion and jalapenos to the hot pot, sauteing until soft and fragrant. Add the garlic, cooking an additional minute. Scrape up any browned bits, leaving them in the pan.
  4. Add the cooked pork, broth, tomatillos, green chiles, tomatoes, cumin, oregano, salt and pepper to the pot, stirring to combine.
  5. Cover and reduce to low heat (low simmer) for 2-3 hours.
  6. Serve over rice, smothered over burritos or with a side of flour tortillas.
  7. If you've tried this recipe, please come back and let us know how it was in the comments or star ratings.
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Nutrition Information

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Calories 239kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 13g (4%) Protein 28g (56%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g Monounsaturated Fat 3g Trans Fat 0.04g Cholesterol 68mg (23%) Sodium 678mg (28%) Potassium 560mg (16%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 64IU (1%) Vitamin C 14mg (16%) Calcium 26mg (3%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 239 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 239kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 13g 4%
Protein 28g 56%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Trans Fat 0.04g 2%
Cholesterol 68mg 23%
Sodium 678mg 28%
Potassium 560mg 12%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 64IU 1%
Vitamin C 14mg 16%
Calcium 26mg 3%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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