Mexican Pork and Green Chile Stew



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
55 mins

Additional Time:
10 mins

Total Time:
1 hr 20 mins

Servings:
6


Ingredients

  • 2tablespoonsvegetable oil
  • 1cupall-purpose flour
  • 2 ½poundslean boneless pork, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 ½cupsdiced onion
  • 1clovegarlic, minced
  • 1(14.5 ounce) canno-salt-added diced tomatoes
  • 1(4 ounce) canchopped green chilies
  • 2tablespoonsminced fresh cilantro
  • ¼cupcold water
  • 1tablespooncornstarch
  • 1cupshredded Mexican cheese blend
  • 2tablespoonsfresh cilantro, or to taste

  • Directions

    Heat oil in a large Dutch oven or large pot over medium heat.

    Spread flour into a wide, shallow dish; add pork and turn to coat, shaking off excess.

    Cook coated pork in hot oil until completely browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in onion and garlic; continue cooking and stirring until onion softens, about 5 minutes. Pour tomatoes, green chilies, and 2 tablespoons cilantro over pork mixture; stir. Cover and simmer mixture until pork is tender and no longer pink in the center, about 40 minutes.

    Whisk together cold water and cornstarch in a small bowl until well combined; stir into liquid in the Dutch oven and continue cooking until sauce thickens, 5 to 10 minutes.

    Remove the Dutch oven from heat and let sit for 10 to 15 minutes. Ladle stew into bowls; top with cheese and desired amount of cilantro to serve.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    407

    Calories

    19g

    Fat

    26g

    Carbs

    32g

    Protein

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