Chicken And Chorizo Risotto

Chicken And Chorizo Risotto
  • Author: amlawren

Delight your taste buds with this vibrant and flavorful Chorizo and Chicken Paella recipe. This dish is a symphony of colors and tastes, featuring tender chicken, spicy chorizo, sweet bell peppers, and a medley of other delicious ingredients. With each bite, you'll experience a perfect balance of textures and a burst of rich flavors that will transport you to a sunny Spanish village. Gather your ingredients and get ready to savor a taste of the Mediterranean in the comfort of your own home. Serve this Paella with a side of crusty bread and alioli for a truly satisfying meal.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 Chorizo, chopped
  • 1 Red pepper, finely sliced
  • 1 Yellow pepper, finely sliced
  • 2 Chicken breasts, chopped
  • 2 Onions, finely chopped
  • 3 Cups of Basmati rice / enough for 4 people
  • 1 and quarter pints vegetable or chicken stock
  • Glug of white wine (optional)
  • Tin of sweetcorn
  • Handful of frozen peas
  • Generous shaving of Parmesan cheese
  • Knob of butter

Instructions

  • Fry the onion in a large pan until soft. In a separate frying pan, fry the peppers until brown around the edges and soft. Put peppers aside.
  • In the pepper pan, fry the chicken pieces on a high heat until golden brown and cooked through. Place aside and keep warm
  • Add rice to onion. Fry for 2 minutes. Add wine if using and stir till evaporated. Gradually add the stock, ladle by ladle.
  • Once all liquid has been absorbed and rice is soft enough, add Chorizo, cooked chicken, peppers and the sweetcorn and frozen peas. Stir for a further 5 minutes or until heated through.
  • Allow the chorizo juices to seep into the rice. Add the Parmesan and knob of butter. Stir through and season to taste. Serve immediately, with crusty bread and alioli.

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Yield

Serves 4