Pozole Rojo

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Boil water in a pot.
  2. 2Add a whole onion, a whole head of garlic cloves, two bay leaves, and one spoon of chicken bouillon to the pot.
  3. 3Add three chicken breasts to the pot. (Alternatively, use two chicken thighs with bone for juicier meat.)
  4. 4Prepare the nine Chile guajillos by removing seeds and washing them. Reserve some for spiciness.
  5. 5Soak the prepared chiles in hot water.
  6. 6Add half of the menudo mix packet to the pot.
  7. 7Drain and rinse the honey (if using honey).
  8. 8Add soaked chiles, black pepper, oregano, salt, cumin, and garlic powder to a blender.
  9. 9Add some water and blend to create the sauce. Strain if desired, but Nutribullet usually blends well.
  10. 10Add the blended sauce to the pot.
  11. 11Mix everything together.
  12. 12Remove the chicken breasts once cooked and shred them.
  13. 13Add the shredded chicken back to the pot and mix.
  14. 14Add a little more oregano if needed.
  15. 15Serve the pozole with lime juice, radishes, cilantro, and onion.

Ingredients

  • 1 whole onion
  • 1 head garlic cloves
  • 2 leaves bay leaves
  • 1 spoon chicken bouillon
  • 3 large chicken breasts
  • 9 chiles Chile guajillos
  • 0.5 packet menudo mix
  • some black pepper
  • some oregano
  • some salt
  • some cumin
  • some garlic powder
  • some lime juice
  • some radishes
  • some cilantro
  • some onion

Equipment

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Tips

  • Chicken thighs with bone are recommended for juicier chicken.
  • Adjust the amount of spicy chili based on preference.