Best 5 Contest Winning Green Chili Pork Stew Recipes

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In the realm of comfort food, few dishes can rival the hearty and flavorful Green Chili Pork Stew. Originating from the American Southwest, this delectable stew boasts a rich history and a tantalizing blend of spices. With succulent pork simmered in a savory green chili sauce, this dish promises an explosion of flavors in every bite. Served alongside fluffy rice or warm cornbread, it's a culinary experience that will warm your soul and leave you craving more.

This article presents a collection of carefully curated Green Chili Pork Stew recipes, each with its unique take on this classic dish. From traditional New Mexican recipes that capture the authentic flavors of the region to modern interpretations that incorporate innovative ingredients and cooking techniques, this compilation caters to a wide range of tastes and preferences. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or just starting your culinary journey, you'll find a recipe here that suits your skills and desires. So, gather your ingredients, fire up the stove, and embark on a culinary adventure that promises to satisfy your taste buds and leave you with a newfound appreciation for this comforting dish.

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CONTEST-WINNING GREEN CHILI PORK STEW



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Anyone living in or visiting the Southwest knows green chilies are a staple. I grew up on this delicacy and thought everyone must know how delicious it is. It seems to be even more popular now in this area.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h30m

Yield 10 servings (2-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 boneless pork shoulder butt roast (2-1/2 to 3 pounds), cut into 1-inch cubes
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 cup chopped onion
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups water
1 can (28 ounces) stewed tomatoes
1 to 2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chilies
2 cups cubed peeled potatoes
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 teaspoons fennel seed
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, brown pork in oil over medium heat on all sides. Add onion and garlic; saute for 3-5 minutes. Drain. Add the water, tomatoes, chilies, potatoes and seasonings; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minutes. , Add beans; cover and simmer for 20-30 minutes or until the meat and vegetables are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 523mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

GREEN CHILI PORK STEW



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Meet the Cook: Green chilies are a big favorite here in the Southwest - my family likes anything with them in it. Now that we are "empty nesters" (two married children and two grandchildren), my husband knows that I'm going to spring at least one new recipe on him each week. He's always brave! -Pat Henderson, Deer Park, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 pounds lean boneless pork, cut into 1-1/2-inch cubes
1 tablespoon canola oil
4 cups chicken broth, divided
3 cans (11 ounces each) whole kernel corn, drained
2 celery ribs, diced
2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
2 medium tomatoes, diced
3 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chilies
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon salt, optional
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
Cornbread or warmed flour tortillas, optional

Steps:

  • In a 5-qt. Dutch oven over medium-high heat, brown pork in oil. Add 3-1/2 cups broth, corn, celery, potatoes, tomatoes, chilies, cumin, oregano and salt if desired; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour or until meat and vegetables are tender. , Combine flour and remaining broth; stir into stew. Bring to a boil; cook, stirring constantly, until thickened. Serve with cornbread or tortillas if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 306 calories, Fat 12g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 60mg cholesterol, Sodium 466mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

NEW MEXICAN PORK AND GREEN CHILI STEW



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An easy New Mexican Pork and Green Chili Stew recipe

Categories     Soup/Stew     Garlic     Onion     Pepper     Pork     Potato     Winter     Gourmet

Yield Makes about 14 cups, serving 6 to 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 medium onions, chopped
8 garlic cloves
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
4 1/2 pounds boneless pork shoulder, trimmed of excess fat and cut into 1-inch pieces
5 pounds frozen roasted New Mexican green chilies*, thawed, peeled if necessary, seeded, and chopped (wear rubber gloves)
7 cups water
2 teaspoons salt
1 1/2 pounds boiling potatoes

Steps:

  • In a large heavy kettle cook the onions and 6 of the garlic cloves, minced, in the oil over moderate heat, stirring, until the onions are softened, add the pork, the chilies, the water, and the salt, and simmer the mixture, uncovered, adding more water if necessary to keep the pork barely covered, for 1 1/2 hours. Stir in the potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces, making sure they are covered by the cooking liquid, and simmer the mixture, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes, or until the pork and the potatoes are tender. Stir in the remaining 2 garlic cloves, minced, and salt to taste and simmer the stew for 5 minutes. The stew may be frozen or made 3 days in advance, cooled, uncovered, and kept covered and chilled.

MEXICAN PORK AND GREEN CHILE STEW



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Here's my version of a traditional Mexican 'Guisado de Puerco en Chile Verde' (Green Chile and Pork stew). It is bursting with flavor, and is mildly-spicy. Serve with hot corn or flour tortillas with butter, or black beans and white rice.

Provided by Seanzilla

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Pork

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 ½ pounds lean boneless pork, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 ½ cups diced onion
1 clove garlic, minced
1 (14.5 ounce) can no-salt-added diced tomatoes
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
¼ cup cold water
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro, or to taste

Steps:

  • 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 onion and garlic in with the pork; continue cooking and stirring until the onion softens, about 5 minutes. Pour diced tomatoes, green chilies, and 2 tablespoons cilantro over the pork mixture; stir. Place a cover on the Dutch oven and simmer the mixture until pork is tender and no longer pink in the center, about 40 minutes.
  • Whisk cold water and cornstarch together in a small bowl; stir into the liquid in the Dutch oven and continue cooking until the sauce thickens, 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Remove Dutch oven from heat; let dish rest 10 to 15 minutes. Ladle into bowls and top with cheese and desired amount of cilantro to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406.5 calories, Carbohydrate 25.5 g, Cholesterol 81.8 mg, Fat 19.2 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 32.4 g, SaturatedFat 8.4 g, Sodium 436.2 mg, Sugar 4 g

AWARD-WINNING GREEN CHILI STEW



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This is the best green chili stew that you will ever taste and it actually me a local "Super Stew" award several years ago.

Provided by Kay14

Categories     Stew

Time 6h20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb hamburger meat
2 tablespoons flour
1 (12 ounce) can diced tomatoes
2 (4 ounce) cans green chilies (chopped)
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon cajun seasoning
1 onion, chopped
7 potatoes (cut into medium sized chunks)
1 cup water

Steps:

  • Brown meat.
  • Drain off grease.
  • Stir in flour.
  • Cook together 5 minutes.
  • Add tomatoes, chili, onion.
  • Stew 5 minutes.
  • Add water a few tablespoons at a time, for desired thickness.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Add potatoes.
  • Slow cook till potatoes are done.
  • Salt and pepper to taste.
  • May be frozen.
  • May also be cooked in crock pot (this is generally how I cook it)cook meat first, then add all remaining ingredients.
  • Slow cook for 5 to 6 hours.

Tips:

  • Sear the pork cubes for a rich, caramelized flavor and to seal in the juices.
  • Use a large pot to ensure that the stew has enough room to simmer and thicken.
  • Add the flour and cook it with the butter to create a roux, which will help thicken the stew.
  • Deglaze the pot with chicken broth to loosen up any browned bits and add depth of flavor.
  • Use a combination of green chiles to achieve the desired level of heat.
  • Simmer the stew for at least 1 hour, or until the pork is tender and the flavors have melded.
  • Serve the stew over rice, mashed potatoes, or your favorite bread.

Conclusion:

This contest-winning green chili pork stew is a flavorful and hearty dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. With its tender pork, spicy green chiles, and rich, savory broth, this stew is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a comforting and delicious meal, give this green chili pork stew a try.

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