April 1, 2024

Chicken Pozole Rojo

Chicken Pozole Rojo

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Mexican

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp EVOO
  • 2 lb Chicken Breast
  • 1 medium Yellow Onion
  • 6 cloves Garlic or measure with your heart
  • 4 cups Chicken Broth
  • 2 cups Water
  • 4 cups Red Enchilada Sauce high quality
  • 3 Bay Leaves
  • 30 oz Can Hominy rinsed, drained
  • 2 tsp Paprika
  • 1 tsp Chili Powder
  • 1 tsp Oregano
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Black Pepper

Garnish

  • Radish sliced
  • Avocado sliced
  • Green cabbage thinly sliced
  • Green onions sliced
  • Jalapenos thinly sliced
  • Lime Wedges
  • Cotija Cheese crumbled

Instructions
 

  • Season chicken breasts generously with salt and pepper
  • Heat large dutch oven over medium-high heat with 2 tbsp EVOO and add chicken breasts. Cook 2-3 minutes each side until browned, remove and set on a plate
  • Add 1 medium Yellow Onion and 6 cloves Garlic and sauté until onions are translucent
  • Add chicken breasts back to the pot along with 4 cups Chicken Broth, 2 cups Water, and 3 Bay Leaves . Bring to a boil and allow to simmer for 10-15 minutes until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165℉.
  • Remove chicken and shred.
  • Add shredded chicken back to the pot along with 30 oz Can Hominy (drained and rinsed), 4 cups Red Enchilada Sauce , 2 tsp Paprika, 1 tsp Chili Powder , 1 tsp Oregano, stir and cover for 30 minutes
  • Serve and garnish with Green cabbage, Avocado, Radish, Green onions, Jalapenos, Lime Wedges , Cotija Cheese ENJOY
Keyword Hominy, Mexican stew, Pozole, Rojo

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