Colorado Green Chili

Colorado Green Chili
Servings: 8
Dinner

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Cheryl Slocum A panful of char-roasted fresh green peppers gives Colorado chili its distinctive hue. You can sub sweet green bell peppers for Cubanelles if you prefer. Look for masa harina--the traditional thickener in this chili--in the superm

Ingredients

6 large Cubanelle or green bell peppers (about 1 1/3 pounds) 4 large poblano chiles (about 1 pound) 3 red Fresno chiles 1 tablespoon olive oil, divided 1 (2 1/4-pound) boneless pork shoulder, cut into 3/4-inch pieces 2 cups chopped yellow onion 6 garlic cloves, chopped 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro stems 2 teaspoons chili powder 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano 1 teaspoon ground cumin 4 cups unsalted chicken stock (such as Swanson) 2 teaspoons brown sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt 4 large tomatillos, finely chopped 3 tablespoons masa harina 1/2 cup light sour cream 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves

Instructions

Preheat broiler to high. Combine first 3 ingredients on a foil-lined jelly-roll pan; broil 20 minutes or until charred on all sides, turning after 10 minutes. Wrap peppers in foil; let stand 10 minutes. Peel peppers; discard peels, stems, and seeds. Chop peppers; set aside. Heat a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add 1 teaspoon oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add one-third of pork to pan; sauté 5 minutes or until browned. Remove pork from pan. Repeat procedure twice with remaining 2 teaspoons oil and pork. Reduce heat to medium. Add onion and garlic to pan; cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add cilantro stems, chili powder, oregano, and cumin; cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Stir in stock; bring to a boil, scraping pan to loosen browned bits. Stir in peppers, sugar, salt, and tomatillos. Reduce heat to low, and simmer 1 1/2 hours. Stir in masa harina; cook 20 minutes or until chili thickens and pork is very tender. Serve with sour cream and cilantro.

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