Hearty and Flavorful Rich's Green Chili Recipe

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Hearty and Flavorful Rich's Green Chili Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
80mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 19, 2024

This delicious green chili is filled with tender chunks of meat, spicy green chilies, and a flavorful blend of spices. Perfect for a cozy night in or to feed a crowd during a game day gathering.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds pork shoulder, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cans green chilies
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon cumin
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 can white beans, drained and rinsed

Directions

  1. In a large pot, brown the diced pork shoulder over medium-high heat.
  2. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, sauté until fragrant.
  3. Stir in the green chilies, diced tomatoes, chicken broth, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Bring the chili to a simmer, then reduce heat and let it cook for 45 minutes to 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
  5. Add the white beans and let simmer for an additional 15 minutes.
  6. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed before serving hot.

Interesting Facts

  • Green chili is a popular dish in the American Southwest, where it is often served with a side of warm tortillas or crusty bread.
  • This recipe can easily be adapted for vegetarian or vegan diets by using tofu or additional vegetables instead of meat.
  • Leftover green chili can be frozen and reheated for a quick and delicious meal on busy weeknights.