Easy Pork Mole Recipes

QUICK PORK MOLE

Steps:

• Spray large skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat. Add pork; cook 5 minutes or until pork is done, stirring occasionally. Remove from skillet; set aside. Add onion to skillet; cook 3 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Add chili powder, cumin and cinnamon; continue cooking about 1 minute or until spices are fragrant, stirring frequently.
• Add undrained tomatoes and morsels; bring mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and simmer 8 minutes. Return drained meat to tomato mixture; heat until hot.

SLOW-COOKER MOLE PORK

Steps:

• Tear the tortillas into small pieces; toss with the chiles, sesame seeds, raisins, onion, garlic and five-spice powder in a bowl. Heat a large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Add the tortilla mixture; cook, stirring, until the sesame seeds are toasted and the onion is slightly charred, about 5 minutes.
• Add the tomatoes and cook, stirring and scraping up any browned bits, until the liquid evaporates and the tomatoes start browning, about 6 minutes. Add the cilantro and 1 1/2 cups water; bring to a boil, scraping up the skillet. Working in batches, transfer to a blender and puree until smooth, about 4 minutes. Transfer to a 6-quart slow cooker.
• Season the pork all over with salt and pepper; add to the slow cooker. Cover and cook on low, 8 hours.
• Before serving, pierce the sweet potatoes several times with a fork: microwave until tender, about 8 minutes. Remove the pork from the slow cooker and slice. Top with the sauce and more sesame seeds and cilantro. Serve with the sweet potatoes and tortillas.

EASY PORK MOLE RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat dressing in large saucepan on medium-high heat. Add meat and yellow onions; cook 10 min. or until meat is evenly browned and onions are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally.
• Add next 4 ingredients; mix well.
• Stir in tomatoes; simmer on low heat 15 min. or until meat is done, stirring occasionally. Top with green onions. Serve over rice.

PORK MOLE

Steps:

• Cut the pork in small cubes and transfer to a large heavy bottomed pot, add water to barely cover the pork. Add half an onion, 2 cloves of garlic and 1 bay leave. Bring to a boil and reduce the heat to medium. Simmer for about 1 1/2 hours or until the pork is tender.
• While the pork is cooking make the sauce. cut the peppers open and remove seeds and vains. Soak them in hot water for about 5 minutes.
• Roughly chopped the rest of the onion and garlic cloves and cook them until they're tender, about 8-10 minutes.
• In a blender, add the chiles, cooked onion and garlic, cocoa powder, salt, sugar, peanut butter, oregano and chicken stock. Blend for a few minutes until very smooth.
• When the pork is done it should have very little water left, uncover and let the water evaporate. Add the mole sauce to the meat and simmer for about 10 minutes. Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds before serving.
• Enjoy!

PORK CHOPS MOLE

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium-high heat, brown pork chops in 1 tablespoon oil on both sides; remove and set aside. In the same skillet, saute the onion and green pepper in remaining oil until crisp-tender. , Add tomatoes and mole sauce; stir to combine. Return pork chops to the pan. Cover and cook for 10 minutes or until meat is no longer pink. Serve with rice if desired.

MOLE (MO-LAY) SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan over med.
• low heat.
• Add onion, garlic, oregano, cumin and cinnamon.
• Cover and cook until onion is almost tender, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.
• Mix in chili powder and flour, stir for 3 minutes.
• Gradually whisk in chicken broth.
• Increase heat to med. high.
• Boil until reduced, about 35 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Remove from heat.
• Whisk in chocolate; season with salt and pepper, if desired.

QUICK MEXICAN PORK MOLE

Steps:

• Cook and stir onion and garlic in hot oil in large skillet on medium heat until tender. Increase heat to high. Add pork; cook and stir 5 min. or until pork is golden brown on all sides.
• Add 1/2 cup water, barbecue sauce, chocolate and crushed red pepper; mix well. Bring to a boil; cover. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 10 min. or until pork is cooked through, stirring occasionally.
• Serve over rice.

PORK MOLE IN TORTILLA CUPS

Steps:

• Pour the olive oil into a skillet and place over high heat. Add the garlic and saute until golden, about 2 minutes. Add the pork, season with salt and pepper, and saute until cooked through, about 7 minutes. Add 6 tablespoons mole and water and continue to cook, stirring, until the mixture is thick.
• To assemble, fill each tortilla cup with the pork mole. Top with sour cream and a cilantro leaf. Serve warm.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Place the tortillas in the microwave, cover with a damp cloth and microwave on high for 30 seconds. Remove and keep covered. Take 1 tortilla from the stack and place it on a flat surface. Brush both sides with the olive oil and, using the biscuit cutter, cut out 3 rounds. Press 1 into each of the muffin cups. Repeat until all the cups are filled. Place the tin in the oven and bake until the cups are crispy and slightly brown, about 7 to 10 minutes. Remove the cups from the tin and set aside to cool. Store at room temperature until ready to serve.

QUICK MEXICAN PORK (OR CHICKEN) MOLE

Steps:

• Cook and stir onion and garlic in oil on medium heat until tender.
• Add meat; cook and stir on high heat for 5 minutes or until golden brown on all sides.
• Add 1/2 cup water and the remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Cover; reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes or until meat is cooked through.
• Serve with 2 cups of rice.