Instant Pot Posole Verde

Instant Pot Posole Verde
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For those from the Southwest and Texas, posole needs no introduction. It's a long-simmered, traditional soup from Mexico that's filling, flavorful and hearty.Recipe courtesy of Corrie Cooks
Prep Time
10
minutes
Cook Time
40
minutes
Servings
6
servings
Total time: 55 minutes
Ingredients
  • 3 ounce pumkin seeds
  • 2 1/2 pound chicken
  • 1 pound tomatillos
  • 1 onion roughly chopped
  • 1 jalapeno pepper roughly chopped
  • 1 poblano pepper roughly chopped
  • 6 cup chicken stock
  • 2 tablespoon dried oregano
  • salt to taste
  • fresh cilantro leaves
  • 28 ounce canned white hominy drained
Directions
  1. Turn on the instant pot and select sauté.
  2. Add pumpkin seeds in it and sauté for 4 minutes.
  3. Take out the seeds in a bowl and set them aside.
  4. Add chicken, tomatillos, onion, chicken stalk, peppers, oregano, epazote, salt in the instant pot.
  5. Bring it to boil.
  6. Close the lid of the instant pot.
  7. Set the instant pot to “Manual” at high pressure for 40 minutes, release the pressure naturally through steam vent.
  8. Open the lid of the instant pot and transfer chicken on the serving plate.
  9. Add pumpkin seeds and cilantro in a blend and blend until smooth.
  10. Now add this in the instant pot.
  11. Shred chicken and add it in the instant pot.
  12. Mix well and serve.