crock pot posole

4 Pinches
Valley Springs, CA
Updated on Nov 18, 2019

This is just a simple but delicious Posole recipe converted for the crockpot, if your crockpot is not a big one just cut down the amounts to fit your needs. I like a big one so I can freeze what we don't eat for a future meal --if there is any left that is. My family loves this and it's a great cold weather meal.

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method Slow Cooker Crock Pot
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Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon oregano
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1/2 cup ancho chili powder
  • 1 package california blend chili powder
  • 2-3 pounds boneless pork shoulder cut into small chunks
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 2 / 25 ounces white hominy, including the liquid
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2/ 15 ounces cans of fire roasted diced tomatoes

How To Make crock pot posole

  • Step 1
    Combine all ingredients in the crockpot and cook on high 4-6 hours until meat is tender. Add more salt and chili powder if needed.
  • Step 2
    Garnishes should be on the table and can include: Shredded Cabbage, Cilantro, diced avocado, fresh lime wedges and Queso Fresco or sour cream, as well as warm tortillas, grilled jalapeno's or even sliced radishes.
  • Step 3
    * Sometimes I use Pacillo blend chili powder for the flavor and heat. I get my chili powders in the Mexican food section in the small cello packages...

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Culture: Mexican
Category: Pork
Ingredient: Pork

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