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Slow Cooker Chicken Pozole Verde

This traditional Mexican stew is effortless thanks to the slow cooker and jarred salsa verde. Add all the ingredients at once, then come back to a comforting, ready-to-eat dinner.

Serves 6
Ready in 490 mins
Prep time 10 mins
Cooking time 480 mins
241 calories per serving

Ingredients

> 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
> 1 white onion, finely chopped
> 1 poblano chili, seeded and finely chopped
> 1 tsp chili powder
> 1 (16 oz) jar salsa verde
> 2 cups water
> 2 (15 oz) cans hominy, drained and rinsed
> 1/2 bunch cilantro
> 1 lime, halved

Steps

1
To a 4- to 5-qt slow cooker bowl, add the chicken, onion, poblano, and chili powder. Stir to combine. Pour the salsa verde and water on top. Season with salt and pepper.
2
Cover with lid and cook on low 7–8 hours or high 3½–4 hours, until chicken is fork-tender. Using tongs, transfer chicken to a medium bowl. Using 2 forks, shred chicken. Return chicken to slow cooker along with the hominy. Continue to cook 30 min. on high.
3
Finely chop the cilantro. Squeeze lime juice over pozole and stir in cilantro to serve.

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