Meal Kit

Pork Chili Verde

with corn and lime crema

Prep & Cook Time: 25-35 min.

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 5 days

Contains: Milk, Wheat

  • Under %{max_calories} calories
    Under 35g carbs
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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 10 oz. Ground Pork
  • 6 Tomatillos
  • 3 oz. Corn Kernels
  • 1 Lime
  • Info
    2 oz. Sour Cream
  • 1 Shallot
  • 4 tsp. Chicken Broth Concentrate
  • ½ oz. Tortilla Strips
  • Info
    ½ oz. Flour
  • ¼ oz. Cilantro
Contains: FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Blue No. 2, and FD&C Red No. 40
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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    630
  • Carbohydrates
    34g
  • Net Carbs
    30g
  • Fat
    42g
  • Protein
    31g
  • Sodium
    1630mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 1 Medium Pot

Before You Cook

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F
  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Mince cilantro, leaves and stems.

    Halve lime. Cut one half into wedges and juice the other half.

    Remove husks from tomatillos, rinse again, and cut into 1/2" dice.

    Peel and mince shallot.

  2. 2

    Cook the Pork

    Place a medium pot over medium-high heat.

    Add 1 tsp. olive oil, ground pork, and a pinch of salt and pepper to hot pot. Break up meat until no pink remains and pork reaches a minimum internal temperature of 160 degrees, 5-7 minutes.

    Transfer ground pork to a plate. Lower heat to medium and keep pot on burner.

  3. 3

    Start the Soup

    Add 1 Tbsp. olive oil, shallot, tomatillo, and corn to hot pot.

    Stir often until tomatillos begin to soften, 4-5 minutes.

    Add flour and stir until no dry four remains in pot.

  4. 4

    Finish the Soup

    Stir 11/4 cups water, chicken base, and 1/2 tsp. salt into hot pot until completely combined. Bring to a simmer.

    Once simmering, stir in ground pork, 2 tsp. lime juice, half the cilantro (reserve remaining for garnish) until completely combined.

    Remove from burner.

  5. 5

    Finish the Dish

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, garnishing with remaining cilantro, sour cream, and crispy tortillas. Squeeze lime wedges over to taste. Bon appétit!

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