Best Slow Cooker Pork And Hominy Stew Recipes

SLOW-COOKED PORK STEW

Steps:

• Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper; transfer to a 4-qt. slow cooker. Add carrots, celery and onion. In a small bowl, whisk broth and tomato paste; pour over vegetables. Add plums, garlic, bay leaves, rosemary, thyme and, if desired, olives. Cook, covered, on low 5-6 hours or until meat and vegetables are tender., Discard bay leaves, rosemary and thyme. If desired, sprinkle stew with parsley and serve with potatoes.

PORK AND HOMINY STEW

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, combine water, poblano and jalapeno. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer until tender, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat; cool slightly. Place mixture in a blender. Add tomatoes, onion, garlic, cumin and oregano; cover and process until smooth. , Transfer to a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Stir in pork, hominy, broth, lime juice, kosher salt and pepper. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours or until pork is tender. If desired, serve with optional ingredients. Freeze option: Freeze cooled stew in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add a little broth if necessary.

SLOW-COOKER PORK AND HOMINY STEW

Steps:

• 1 Stir together 1 teaspoon chile powder, 1/2 teaspoon cumin, 1/2 teaspoon coriander, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in cup; rub pork all over with spice mixture.
• 2 Spray large skillet with nonstick spray and set over medium- high heat. Add half of pork and cook, turning occasionally, until browned, about 5 minutes. Transfer to 5- or 6-quart slow cooker. Repeat with remaining pork, spraying skillet again with nonstick spray.
• 3 Reduce heat to medium and add oil to same skillet. Add onion and bell pepper; cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic, oregano, remaining 2 teaspoons chile powder, remaining 1 teaspoon cumin, and remaining 1 teaspoon coriander. Cook, stirring, just until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add broth and bring to boil, stirring to scrape up browned bits from bottom of pan.
• 4 Add vegetable mixture to slow cooker; stir in tomatoes. Cover and cook until pork is fork-tender, 4-5 hours on High or 8-10 hours on Low. Gradually stir in cornmeal, then hominy, during last 15 minutes of cooking time. Stir in remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt.
• 5 Ladle evenly into 8 bowls; sprinkle with cilantro and serve with lime wedges.
• Serving size: (1 cup)

PORK AND HOMINY STEW

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat; add diced pork, cumin, and salt and pepper to taste. Cook, stirring frequently, until evenly browned.
• Transfer pork to a large pot. Stir in hominy and 3 cups water. Cook over medium heat for 1 hour.
• While pork and hominy are cooking, place chiles in a small saucepan with 2 cups water. Boil for 45 minutes, covered. Drain, and remove stems. Place chiles in a blender with 1/4 cup water, onion, and garlic. Blend until smooth (you may still see seeds). Set aside.
• Serve pork and hominy soup in bowls, garnished with lime juice, cilantro, cabbage. For spicy soup, stir one teaspoon of chile into each bowl of soup.

PORK AND HOMINY STEW

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high. Season pork with salt and cook until pieces are browned on all sides, about 8 minutes. Transfer to a 5-to-6-quart slow cooker.
• To the skillet, add remaining tablespoon oil, the onion, garlic, and chili powder and saute until soft, 4 minutes. Add 2 cups broth and cook, stirring and scraping up browned bits with a wooden spoon. Transfer to slow cooker. Add remaining 2 cups broth to slow cooker, cover, and cook on high until meat is very tender, 4 hours (or 8 hours on low).
• Using two forks, shred pork. Stir in hominy. Season to taste with salt. Serve with avocado and lime.

PORK AND HOMINY STEW

Steps:

• Spray 3-quart saucepan with cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat. Sprinkle pork with chipotle seasoning blend; spray pork with cooking spray. Add pork to pan; cook 4 minutes or until browned.
• Stir in hominy, tomatoes and water. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover; simmer 20 minutes or until pork is tender.

SLOW-COOKER SIMPLE BRUNSWICK STEW

Steps:

• Spray 5- to 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In slow cooker, stir together all ingredients.
• Cover; cook on High heat setting 8 hours.

SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN AND VEGETABLE TORTELLINI STEW

Steps:

• Layer carrots, garlic, chicken, fennel and beans in 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Pour broth and water over ingredients.
• Cover and cook on low heat setting 6 to 8 hours or until chicken is no longer pink in center.
• About 20 minutes before serving, stir tortellini, spinach, onions and basil into chicken mixture. Cover and cook on high heat setting 15 to 20 minutes or until tortellini are tender. Sprinkle individual servings with Parmesan cheese.