Hatch Chili

Description

I’ve been making this Hatch green chili for years and it never fails to please!

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Hatch chile peppers, halved and seeded
  • 1 (3 pound) boneless pork roast, cubed
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons salt, divided
  • 3 tablespoons coarsely ground black pepper, divided
  • ΒΌ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • 1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers
  • 1 large sweet onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons ground cumin
  • 3 cloves garlic

Instructions

  1. Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven’s broiler. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. Place peppers with cut sides down onto the prepared baking sheet.
  2. Cook under the preheated broiler until the skin of the peppers has blackened and blistered
  3. 5 to 8 minutes. Place blackened peppers into a bowl and cover tightly with plastic wrap. Allow peppers to steam as they cool
  4. about 20 minutes. Remove and discard skins; chop peppers into smaller pieces.
  5. Place cubed pork in a resealable plastic bag; coat with flour
  6. 2 tablespoons salt
  7. and 2 tablespoons pepper. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook pork in the hot oil until browned
  8. 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer to a slow cooker set to High.
  9. Add the Hatch chiles
  10. remaining salt and pepper
  11. chicken stock
  12. diced tomatoes with peppers
  13. onion
  14. cumin
  15. and garlic to the slow cooker. Mix and cover. Cook on High until pork is tender and flavors blend
  16. about 4 hours.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 4 hrs 10 mins

Total Time: 4 hrs 50 mins

Servings: 8

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