Spring Posole

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Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground coriander
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 minced drained canned chipotle chile in adobo sauce
  • 2 1/2 cups diced plum tomato
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 (15.5-ounce) cans golden hominy, drained and rinsed
  • 2 (16-ounce) cans fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 (1-pound) pork tenderloin
  • 6 cups chopped spinach
  • 1 cup cilantro sprigs
  • 1 1/2 cups thinly sliced romaine lettuce
  • 3/4 cup thinly sliced radishes
  • 3/4 cup (3 ounces) shredded manchego cheese or Monterey Jack cheese

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion and next 4 ingredients (onion through chipotle); cook for 4 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in tomato, garlic, hominy, and broth. Reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes.
  2. Trim fat from the pork. Cut pork into bite-size pieces. Add pork, spinach, and cilantro to pan. Cook for 7 minutes or until pork is done. Ladle 1 1/2 cups soup into each of 6 bowls; top each with 1/4 cup lettuce, 2 tablespoons radishes, 2 tablespoons cheese, and 2 teaspoons green onions.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

605 kcal 30% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 17g 34% DV
Total Fat 44.1g 56% DV
Carbs 50.3g 18% DV
Fiber 16.8g 60% DV
Sugar 5.2g 10% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10448mg 100% DV
Potassium 1375.3mg 29% DV
Cholesterol 12.3mg 4% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 277.5mcg 31% DV
Vitamin C 27.6mg 31% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 496mg 38% DV
Iron 23.7mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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