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Slow Cooker Hominy Soup

June 16, 2025 by jacob.jackson

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Slow cooker hominy soup

Slow Cooker Hominy Soup

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Course Main Dish, Side Dish

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pounds lean ground beef
  • 3 cans (15-oz) hominy, drained
  • 1 tbsp olive oi
  • 1 can (15-oz) tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup tomato paste
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup green chilies, diced
  • 2-4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped (or more to taste)
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups water

Instructions
 

  • Wash your hands, clean the cooking area and the tops of canned food items.
  • Heat the olive oil in a skillet over high heat. Add the meat; cook and stir just until meat is browned, about 5 minutes.
  • Place the meat in a 4-quart slow cooker. Add the tomatoes, tomato paste, hominy, onion, chilies, garlic, and oregano. Pour in about 1½ cups of water.
  • Cover, and cook on ‘HIGH’ on 6-7 hours. Stir in the cilantro, salt, and pepper. Cook on ‘LOW’ for 30 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts Servings

Nutrition Facts Servings: 10, Serv. size: 1 cup, Amount per serving: Calories 220, Total Fat 7g (9% DV), Sat. Fat 2.5g (13% DV), Trans Fat 0g, Cholest. 55mg (18% DV), Sodium 480mg (21% DV), Total Carb. 18g (7% DV), Fiber 3g (11% DV), Total Sugars 5g (Incl. 1g Added Sugars, 2% DV), Protein 20g, Vit. D (0% DV), Calcium (2% DV), Iron (15% DV), Potas. (10% DV).
Keyword English, Grains, Protein, Vegetables

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This work is supported by the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture.

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