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Pinto Posole

Delicious Vegan Pinto Posole: Hearty Flavor in Minutes

This Vegan Pinto Posole is a hearty, flavorful dish perfect for busy nights, ready in just 30 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Soups
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Stew
  • 2 cans Pinto Beans drained
  • 1 can Hominy drained
  • 2-4 pieces Guajillo Chiles toasted
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 medium Onion finely diced
  • 3 cloves Garlic minced
  • 4 cups Vegetable Broth low-sodium
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice adjust to taste
For Toppings
  • 1 medium Avocado diced
  • 4 pieces Radishes sliced
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro chopped

Equipment

  • Large pot
  • Skillet
  • Blender

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Pinto Posole
  1. Toast the guajillo chiles in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 3 minutes until fragrant. Allow to cool, then remove stems and seeds.
  2. In a large pot, heat a splash of oil and sauté the onion and garlic for about 5 minutes until translucent.
  3. Add the pinto beans, hominy, vegetable broth, and toasted chiles. Sprinkle in cumin and stir before bringing to a gentle boil.
  4. Reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered for about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Optionally, blend the toasted chiles with a cup of broth until smooth and add back to the pot.
  6. Serve hot in bowls, squeezing fresh lime juice on top and garnishing with avocado, radishes, and cilantro.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 15gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 15gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 5 days or freeze for up to 3 months. Reheat on stovetop, adding broth if necessary.

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