Slow Cooker Guisado Verde



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
7 hrs 15 mins

Total Time:
7 hrs 30 mins

Servings:
4

Yield:
4 servings


Ingredients

  • 2tablespoonsvegetable oil
  • 2poundsboneless pork shoulder
  • 1largeonion, coarsely chopped
  • 3clovesgarlic, chopped
  • 2(12 ounce) canstomatillos, drained and chopped
  • 1(7 ounce) candiced green chile peppers
  • 2fresh jalapeno peppers, sliced
  • ½cupfresh chopped cilantro
  • 1teaspoondried oregano
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1quartwater
  • 1cupshredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • ¼cupsour cream
  • 4sprigsfresh cilantro, for garnish

  • Directions

    Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat, and brown the pork on all sides. Reserving the juices in the skillet, transfer the pork to a slow cooker.

    In the skillet with the pork juices over medium heat, saute the onion and garlic about 1 minute. Transfer to the slow cooker, along with skillet juices.

    Mix the tomatillos, green chile peppers, jalapeno peppers, and cilantro into the slow cooker. Season with oregano, salt, and pepper. Pour in 1 quart water, or enough to cover all ingredients. Cover, and cook on High for 6 to 7 hours.

    Shred the cooked pork with a fork. Spoon the slow cooker mixture into bowls, and top with Monterey Jack cheese, sour cream, and fresh cilantro sprigs to serve.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    553 Calories
    37g Fat
    18g Carbs
    37g Protein

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