Pumpkin Green Chili Posole

Total Time: 55 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 40 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, diced
• 1 cup onion, chopped
• 1/2 cup carrot, sliced
• 1 cup celery, sliced
• 1/2 cup bell pepper, chopped
• 2 cups solid pack pumpkin
• 2 cups chicken broth
• 16 ounces green chili sauce
• 1 1/4 cups hominy
• 1/2 cup sour cream
• 3 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon cumin

Recipe

• 1 heat oil in large saucepan over medium-high heat.
• 2 add chicken, onion, and carrot, cook fo 3-4 minutes or until chicken no longer pink.
• 3 add celery and bell pepper; cook for 3-4 minutes or until vegetables are slightly tender.
• 4 stir in pumpkin, broth, green chili, hominy, sour cream, cilantro, and remaining spices/herbs.
• 5 reduce heat to low; cook, stirring occasionally, for 10-15 minutes or until flavors are well blended.
• 6 crock pot instruction:.
• 7 follow step 1-2 as stated above.
• 8 once chicken is cooked; add to crockpot with remaining ingredients (with exception of sour cream!).
• 9 cook on low 6-8 hrs; stir in sour cream prior to serving.