POZOLE VERDE (COCINANDO CON TINA)

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner; chicken thighs are more affordable.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: jalapeños

💰Cheaper: bell peppers

Jalapeños add flavor with fewer calories; bell peppers are often cheaper.

Prepare the hominy according to package instructions.

In a large pot, boil chicken until cooked through, then shred it.

In a blender, combine green chilies, cilantro, onion, and garlic; blend until smooth.

Add the blended mixture to the pot with chicken and hominy.

Season with salt and pepper, and simmer for 30 minutes.

Serve hot, garnished with lime, avocado, and radishes.

Cooking Techniques

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