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Shrimp Pozole

Shrimp Pozole is the perfect soup for seafood lovers! Made with homemade shrimp stock, tender hominy and a flavorful pozole red sauce. This recipe is perfect to make on the weekend and enjoy the leftovers as the flavor gets BETTER with time!

Prep 15m
Cook 85m
Total 100m
Yield 8 servings

🥄 Ingredients

  • 2 to 3 pounds raw shrimp with shells and heads still on (rinsed)
  • 10 cups water
  • ½ onion (white or yellow) (peeled)
  • 5 to 6 garlic cloves
  • 3 to 4 bay leaves
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 cups pozole red sauce (make ahead)
  • 1 large can of cooked hominy (6 lbs, 12 oz)
  • 2 Tablespoons Shrimp bouillon (see notes for substitutes)
  • Kosher salt and fresh ground pepper
  • Shredded cabbage, chopped cilantro and white onion (a must!)
  • Sliced radishes and avocado (optional)
  • A squeeze of fresh lime juice, hot sauce, dried chiltepines or chili powder
  • Serve with tostadas or tortilla chips

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Make the shrimp stock

    Make the shrimp stock

  2. Make the pozole

    Make the pozole

📊 Nutrition (per serving)

154 kcal Calories
16 g Carbs
17 g Protein
2 g Fat

Nutritional values are estimates from the original source.