Tomatillo Pork Chili Verde Stew (Crock Pot or Slow Cooker)
photo by tamalita
- Ready In:
- 6hrs 20mins
- Ingredients:
- 13
- Yields:
-
1 1/4 cups
- Serves:
- 6
ingredients
- 2 lbs pork loin
- 1 1⁄2 lbs tomatillos, husks removed
- 1⁄2 bunch cilantro, chopped
- 1 jalapeno, seeded and minced
- 2 medium poblano chiles, seeded and chopped
- 1 bell pepper, seeded and chopped
- 1 (15 ounce) can white beans, rinsed and drained
- 1⁄2 large onion, diced
- 2 teaspoons garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
directions
- Remove excess fat from the pork loin. Cut into 1" squares.
- Wash and quarter tomatillos. Puree in blender with the cilantro and jalapeno.
- Add all ingredients into a in a 4 quart crockpot. Stir well.
- Cook on low 6-8 hours or on high 3-4 hours.
- If a thicker sauce is desired, make a cornstarch slurry with 2 T. water and 2 t. cornstarch. Add 1/2 hour before serving. If a thinner sauce is desired, add chicken broth.
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