Green Posole with Chicken Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped (about 1 cup)
- 1 cup bottled green salsa (salsa verde)
- 4 cups canned chicken broth or Chicken Stock
- 1 rotisserie chicken, skin and bones discarded and meat shredded
- Two 15-ounce cans white hominy, rinsed and drained
- Kosher salt and freshly milled black pepper
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 1989g | |
| Calories 1094 | |
| Calories from Fat 319 | 29% |
| Total Fat 36.32g | 45% |
| Saturated Fat 3.7g | 15% |
| Trans Fat 0.7g | |
| Cholesterol 6mg | 2% |
| Sodium 4199mg | 175% |
| Potassium 1703mg | 49% |
| Total Carbs 161.28g | 43% |
| Dietary Fiber 26.4g | 88% |
| Sugars 28.66g | 19% |
| Protein 31.2g | 50% |
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