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Green Chili Pork Stew

December 19, 2025 by Dinner Tonight

Turn leftovers into a new family favorite!
Got extra Salsa Verde Pork from earlier this week? In just 30 minutes, you can transform it into a hearty Green Chili Pork Stew. 🥣

Add a few pantry staples, serve with warm tortillas or cornbread, and finish with a fresh fruit salad for dessert. ✅ Quick, ✅ Healthy, ✅ Delicious—a complete meal for busy nights!

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Ingredients
  • 2 pounds Salsa Verda Pork
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup onion chopped
  • 2 teaspoons garlic minced
  • 8 ounces green chilies chopped, canned
  • 3 cups low sodium chicken broth
  • 15 ounce can low sodium white beans
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cummin
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano
Servings: 1 cup servings
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  1. In a medium pot add olive oil and add onions and cook until translucent.
  2. Add garlic and green chilies and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  3. Add chicken stock, white beans, shredded pork, black pepper, cummin and oregano.
  4. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 to 15 minutes. It's ready to enjoy.
  5. Leftovers can be frozen for up to 2 months in an air tight container.
Recipe Notes

Green Chili Pork Stew Nutrition Facts Serving size 1 cup (247g) servings per container 10 Amount per serving Calories 180 % Daily Value Total Fat 6 g 8 % Saturated Fat 1.5 g 8 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 50 mg 17 % Sodium 480 mg 21 % Total Carbohydrate 14 g 5 % Dietary Fiber 3 g 11 % Total Sugars 2 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 18 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 54 mg 4 % Iron 2 mg 10 % Potassium 480 mg 10 %

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Salsa Verde Pork Street Tacos

December 19, 2025 by Dinner Tonight

Busy night? No problem!
These Salsa Verde Pork Tacos come together in under 20 minutes when you use our slow-cooked Salsa Verde Pork. 🌮 Pair them with a fresh black bean salad and a side of fruit for a quick, balanced dinner that’s perfect for hectic weeknights.

✅ Fast
✅ Flavorful
✅ Family-friendly

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Ingredients
  • 1 pound Salsa Verda Pork see link in notes
  • 16 4 inch white corn tortillas
  • 1/3 cup Mexican blend cheese reduced fat
  • 1/2 cup onion chopped
  • 4 tablespoons cilantro chopped
  • 1 lime cut into wedges
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  1. In a dry skillet heat 2 tortillas flip after 2 minutes and add 1 teaspoon of Mexican blend cheese and some of the shredded pork.
  2. After another 2 minutes or when they are golden brown remove from the skillet and top with chopped onion and cilantro and a squeeze of lime.
  3. Repeat process until all tortillas have been used.
Recipe Notes

Salsa Verda Pork Tacos Nutrition Facts Serving size 4 tacos (216g) servings per container 4 Amount per serving Calories 290 % Daily Value Total Fat 9 g 12 % Saturated Fat 3 g 15 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 65 mg 22 % Sodium 260 mg 11 % Total Carbohydrate 30 g 11 % Dietary Fiber 1 g 4 % Total Sugars 4 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 22 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 139 mg 10 % Iron 1 mg 6 % Potassium 408 mg 8 %

Salsa Verde Pork Recipe Link https://dinnertonight.tamu.edu/recipe/salsa-verde-pork/

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Salsa Verde Pork

December 19, 2025 by Dinner Tonight

Life can get hectic, and planning weekly meals isn’t always easy. That’s why this Salsa Verde Pork recipe is a game-changer! Cook it in your slow cooker during the day, and when you get home, you’ll have two delicious options ready to go. Serve it up as flavorful Salsa Verde Pork Tacos or transform it into a hearty Green Chili Pork Stew. Either way, you’ll have dinner on the table in 30 minutes or less—fast, easy, and full of flavor!

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Ingredients
  • 3 pounds country style pork ribs
  • 1 cup onion sliced
  • 1 1/2 cups salsa verde
Servings: 4 ounce servings
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  1. Either place a slow cooker liner in the slow cooker or spray with nonstick cooking spray
  2. Place the sliced onions on the bottom of the slow cooker.
  3. Add the country style pork ribs on top of the onions
  4. Then pour the salsa verda over the pork.
  5. Cover with slow cooker lid and cook on low for 6 -8 hours or on high for 3 to 4 hours.
  6. Once done pull out the pork and discard the bones. Shred the pork and add back to the slow cooker to combine with juices.
  7. Enjoy as is or use in either the Salsa Verda Pork Street Tacos or the Green Chili Pork Stew recipes.
Recipe Notes

Salsa Verda Pork Nutrition Facts Serving size 4 ounces (155g) servings per container 12 Amount per serving Calories 170 % Daily Value Total Fat 7 g 9 % Saturated Fat 2.5 g 13 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 85 mg 28 % Sodium 250 mg 11 % Total Carbohydrate 3 g 1 % Dietary Fiber 1 g 4 % Total Sugars 2 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 24 g Vitamin D 1 mcg 6 % Calcium 29 mg 2 % Iron 1 mg 6 % Potassium 476 mg 10 %

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Ham and Cheese Quiche

November 6, 2025 by Dinner Tonight

Classic Ham and Cheese Quiche is an easy go to breakfast option. When days are busy, you can prepare this the night before and bake in the morning. Wake everyone with a warm homemade breakfast!


Ham and Cheese Quiche
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Ingredients
  • 8 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup 1% Milk
  • 1 teaspoon dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup lean cured ham diced
  • 1/2 cup reduced fat cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1/2 cup lowfat monterey jack cheese shredded
  • 1 cup diced frozen potatoes
  • cooking spray
Servings: 1 slice servings
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  1. Wash your hands and clean your preparation area.
  2. Preheat your oven to 375 Degrees F.
  3. In a large bowl whisk the eggs and milk together until well combined. Add in mustard and spices and continue to whisk until blended.
  4. Next, add in the diced ham, shredded cheese, and diced potatoes.
  5. Spray a pie dish with nonstick cooking spray. Add egg mixture to the dish and use a spoon to even out the mix-ins.
  6. Cook in the oven for 45 minutes or until the egg is set. Remove from the oven and let set for 10 minutes.
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Hashbrown Breakfast Cup

August 8, 2025 by Dinner Tonight


Hashbrown Breakfast Cup
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Ingredients
  • 3 slices bacon
  • 20 ounces Frozen Shredded Hashbrowns thawed fully
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup 2% milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/4 cup reduced fat, shredded cheddar cheese
  • Nonstick cooking spray
Servings: egg cups
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  1. Wash your hands and clean your preparation area and preheat to 400 degrees.
  2. Cook the bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove and pat excess oil off the bacon strip and chop.
  3. In a bowl combine the hashbrowns, eggs, milk, seasonings, cooked and cut bacon, and cheese. Mix until well combined and the egg yolks are broken and mixed in.
  4. In a muffin tin, spray with nonstick cooking spray or use silicone muffin liners. Scoop about 1/3 cup of the egg mixture into each muffin well, and even out with remaining mixture.
  5. Cook for 18-20 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to cool for at least 15 minutes before removing.
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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: bacon, breakfast, egg, eggs, fall, Pork, school, summer

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