Beef / Pork

Chili Verde - From California Latino 5 a Day Campaign is for Dinner.

Chili Verde - From California Latino 5 a Day Campaign takes 15 minutes to prepare.

Chili Verde - From California Latino 5 a Day Campaign takes 70 minutes to cook.

Chili Verde - From California Latino 5 a Day Campaign makes 4 servings.

The ingredients for Chili Verde - From California Latino 5 a Day Campaign are:

1 pound fresh tomatillos, husks removed, washed, and cut into quarters

3 Anaheim chilies, roasted, peeled, seeded, and diced

3 green onions, sliced

2 gloves garlic, chopped

1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced

2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

1 teaspoon sugar

2 teaspoons oil

1 to 1 1/2 pounds lean pork, cut into 3/4-inch chunks

1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

1/2 teaspoon salt

Here is how you make Chili Verde - From California Latino 5 a Day Campaign:

Makes 4 servings. 1 1/2 cups per serving.1. Place tomatillos in a medium saucepan with a small amount of water. Cover and simmer for about 5 minutes until soft.2. Drain tomatillos and place in a blender or food processor along with Anaheim chilies, green onions, garlic, and jalapeno pepper. Blend on low speed until fairly smooth. Stir in lime juice and sugar and pour back into saucepan; set aside.3. Heat oil in a large skillet. Add pork to skillet; cook and stir over high heat for about 5 minutes to brown; add to the pan with the sauce. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer; covered, for 50 minutes.4. Remove cover and cook for 10 minutes more. Stir in cilantro and salt.Number of Servings: 4Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MICHELLEMESSER.

The nutritional information for Chili Verde - From California Latino 5 a Day Campaign is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 4
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 277.9

• Total Fat: 10.2 g
• Cholesterol: 106.5 mg
• Sodium: 660.2 mg
• Total Carbs: 9.8 g
• Dietary Fiber: 2.2 g
• Protein: 36.2 g