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Pork Pozole

January 3, 2017 by Dinner Tonight


Pork Pozole a recipe by dinner tonight
Pork Pozole
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12 1/2 Cup Servings
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12 1/2 Cup Servings
Pork Pozole a recipe by dinner tonight
Pork Pozole
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Ingredients
  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 lb. pork shoulder cubed
  • 1 onion diced
  • 2 guajillo or ancho peppers diced
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 3 tsp. dried oregano
  • 1 tsp. cumin
  • 3 tsp. black pepper
  • 2 cups low sodium chicken broth
  • 1 15 -oz. can golden or white hominy drained
  • 1 4-oz. can diced green chilies
Garnishes
  • Sliced avocado
  • chopped cilantro
  • Diced onions
  • Sliced radishes
Servings: 1/2 Cup Servings
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  1. Wash your hands and clean your cooking area. In a large saucepan, heat olive oil on high heat. Add pork and sear on all sides. Continue cooking pork until internal temperature reaches at least 160 ° F.
  2. Add onions, peppers, garlic, oregano, cumin, and black pepper. Cook until the onions are translucent.
  3. Add chicken broth. When he broth starts to boil, turn down the heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
  4. Stir in hominy and green chilies; cook until pork meat is tender and stew thickens, about 30 more minutes.
  5. Serve soup hot, with garnishes.
Recipe Notes

Nutrition facts per serving: 150 Calories, 8g total fat, 2g saturated fat, 0g trans fat, 200mg sodium, 11g total carbohydrate, 3g dietary fiber, 2g sugars, 9g protein, and 10% vitamin A. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000- calorie diet.

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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: main dish, Pork, soup

Marinade Mexican Inspired

August 18, 2013 by Dinner Tonight

This marinade features classic flavors inspired by Mexican flavors, this easy marinade will be your go-to for flavorful meat. Check out our marinade tips to make you a master of marinades!

Marinade Mexican Inspired
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8 (4oz of meat per serving)
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8 (4oz of meat per serving)
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8 (4oz of meat per serving)
Ingredients
  • 1/3 cup cider vinegar
  • 1/3 cup white vinegar
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup fresh cilantro chopped
  • 6 cloves garlic minced
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 2 tablespoons cumin
  • 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
Servings: (4oz of meat per serving)
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  1. Combine all ingredients and mix well.
  2. This marinade works best if it is made a day in advance so the flavors can blend.
  3. Marinate meat for about 6 hours.
Recipe Notes

Recipe makes enough marinade for 2 pounds of meat, serving size was based on a 4 ounce serving for a total of 8 servings.

This recipe is not a significant source of vitamins or minerals.

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Beef, Chicken, marinade, Pork, Seafood, seasoning

Pizza Salad

October 24, 2011 by Dinner Tonight

Looking for a healthier way to eat your pizza? Try this easy to through together pizza salad that adults and kids will both love.


Pizza Salad recipe piled high on a white platter
Pizza Salad
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Pizza Salad recipe piled high on a white platter
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Servings
8
Ingredients
  • 1 8 ounce can unsalted tomato sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 cup white vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 head romaine lettuce washed and torn into bite size pieces
  • 3/4 cup shredded or grated reduced-fat mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes washed
  • 2 ounces pepperoni slices, reduced fat cut in halves
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  1. Combine tomato sauce, oil, vinegar, sugar, oregano and garlic powder in a container with tight fitting lid.
  2. Cover and shake dressing until well-blended.
  3. In a large bowl, toss lettuce with cheese, tomatoes, and pepperoni.
  4. Serve with dressing and optional pizza toppings of choice.
Recipe Notes

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: kid friendly, main dish, pepperoni, pizza, Salad, salads, side dish, Turkey, vegetables

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