Warm up with this hearty Poor Boy Stew recipe. Made with ground meat, whole kernel corn, hominy and chili beans. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Poor Boy Stew relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground meat, whole kernel corn, drained, hominy, drained and chili beans. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 237 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