<em>Pozole Verde de Pollo</em> (Green Mexican Hominy and Chicken Soup) Recipe

Serves: 6 Save

Ingredients (18)

  • 3 ounces pumpkin seeds (85g; about 1/2 cup)
  • 2 1/2 pounds bone-in chicken leg quarters (1.2kg; about 3 leg quarters)
  • 1 pound tomatillos (450g)
  • 1 large white onion, roughly chopped
  • 1 jalapeño pepper, stems and seeds removed, roughly chopped
  • 1 poblano pepper, stems and seeds removed, roughly chopped
  • 1 Anaheim pepper, stems and seeds removed, roughly chopped
  • 6 cups homemade or store-bought low-sodium chicken stock (1.5 liters)
  • 2 tablespoons dried oregano, preferably Mexican (about 8g)
  • 2 sprigs epazote (optional)
  • Salt
  • Handful fresh cilantro leaves and fine stems
  • 1 (28-ounce; 800g) can white hominy, drained (see note)
  • Diced avocado
  • Diced radishes
  • Thinly sliced serrano or jalapeño peppers
  • Chopped fresh cilantro leaves
  • Finely chopped white onion

Directions

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