# Chicken Pozole

Pozole is a dish perfect for cold weather and family gatherings, and it can be made into a healthier version with minimal tweaks.

- Servings: 4 servings
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 5 Chicken thighs
- Lawry's Garlic Salt
- Water
- Bay leaves
- White onion
- Chicken breast
- Dried Guajillo peppers
- Dried Arbol peppers
- Hominy
- Shredded cabbage
- Limes
- Radishes

## Instructions

1. Place chicken thighs on a baking sheet with a rack.
2. Season both sides of the chicken thighs with Lawry's Garlic Salt and pepper.
3. Brown the chicken thighs in a pot.
4. Add water, bay leaves, half an onion, and chicken breast to the pot.
5. Cook the chicken until done, then remove the chicken breast from the pot and set aside.
6. Add dried guajillo and arbol peppers to the pot.
7. Remove the other half of the onion and the peppers from the pot, and blend them with some broth to create a sauce.
8. Remove the chicken thighs from the pot.
9. Add the hominy to the pot.
10. Strain the pepper and onion mixture back into the pot.
11. Shred the cooked chicken breast and add it to the pot.
12. Mix well.
13. Add the cooked chicken thighs back to the pot.
14. Slice cabbage thinly and portion it into plastic bags.
15. Cut limes into wedges and add them to the bags with the cabbage.
16. Slice radishes and add them to the bags with the cabbage and limes.
17. Measure out equal portions of pozole into bowls using a food scale.
18. Add one chicken thigh to each bowl.
19. Pour broth over the chicken and hominy in each bowl.
20. Serve with the prepared garnishes.

## Equipment

- Baking tray
- Rack
- Pot
- Tongs
- Blender
- Strainer
- Spatula
- Knife
- Cutting board
- Bowls
- Food scale

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DURiNkSktI4/?igsh=MWhkcTlrcjh5dGh5aw==
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/0fdedbe3-a299-4287-b68f-f66d0d205cd5
- Extracted: 2026-03-22

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