How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Better Homes And Gardens' Green Chili Stew?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs boneless pork sirloin or 2 lbs pork shoulder, 1 tablespoon cooking oil, 1/2 cup chopped onion, 3 cups water, and more.

Is Better Homes And Gardens' Green Chili Stew suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Better Homes And Gardens' Green Chili Stew falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Better Homes And Gardens' Green Chili Stew?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Better Homes And Gardens' Green Chili Stew Recipe

Name: Better Homes And Gardens' Green Chili Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless pork sirloin or 2 lbs pork shoulder; 1 tablespoon cooking oil; 1/2 cup chopped onion; 3 cups water; 4 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes; 1 (15 ounce) can hominy or (15 ounce) can kernel corn, drained; 2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chili peppers; 2 tablespoons quick-cooking tapioca; 1 teaspoon garlic salt; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper; 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/8 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed; snipped fresh cilantro (optional)

Warm up with this hearty Better Homes And Gardens' Green Chili Stew recipe. Made with pork sirloin, cooking oil, onion and water. Easy step-by-step inst…

This Better Homes And Gardens' Green Chili Stew relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cooking oil, chopped onion, water and quick-cooking tapioca. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 697 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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