This recipe for red pozole calls for braising chicken legs, guajillo and ancho chiles, hominy, and a bevy of comforting herbs, spices, and aromatics to create a delicious take on a mexican classic.
1 Whole chicken legs, split, or 4 thighs and 4 drumsticks
As required Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
3/4 tablespoon Vegetable oil
1/4 Large white onion, quartered lengthwise and peeled
1/4 quart Low sodium chicken broth
3/4 Dried guajillo chiles, stems and seeds removed
1/4 Dried ancho chile, stem and seeds removed
1/4 Fresh jalapeno or serrano chile, stem removed
3/4 Cloves garlic, peeled
1/4 teaspoon Dried oregano
0.08 cup Packed fresh cilantro sprigs, plus more for serving
0.13 teaspoon Cumin seeds
1/2 tablespoon Fresh lime juice, plus wedges for serving
1/4 can Hominy, drained
As required Sliced radishes and shredded cabbage, for serving
As required Tostadas or tortilla chips, for serving
Nutrition value
115
calories per serving
11 g Fat2 g Protein3 g Carbs4 g FiberOther
Current Totals
Fat
11g
Protein
2g
Carbs
3g
Fiber
4g
MacroNutrients
Carbs
3g
Protein
2g
Fiber
4g
Fats
Fat
11g
Vitamins & Minerals
Calcium
66mg
Iron
3mg
Vitamin A
733mcg
Vitamin B1
< 1mg
Vitamin B2
< 1mg
Vitamin B3
< 1mg
Vitamin B6
< 1mg
Vitamin B9
32mcg
Vitamin B12
0mcg
Vitamin C
16mg
Vitamin E
2mg
Copper
< 1mcg
Magnesium
48mg
Manganese
2mg
Phosphorus
25mg
Selenium
2mcg
Zinc
< 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment