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chickpeas and chorizo with sherry
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chickpeas and chorizo with sherry

A delicious chickpeas & chorizo stew that is perfect to serve as a tapa snack.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Servings: 2 -4
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Spanish

Ingredients

  • 130 grams chorizo sliced
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 red onion finely diced
  • 1/2 red pepper finely diced
  • 1 clove garlic crushed
  • 1/4 cup cream Monis Medium brand
  • 1 canned chopped tomatoes
  • 2 chickpeas rinsed and drained, 400 gram tins
  • 2 tsp brown sugar
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • salt to season
  • black pepper to season
  • crème fraîche optional, to garnish
  • Coriander optional, fresh leaves, to garnish
  • baguette toasted, to serve

Instructions

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  1. Heat a large frying pan and fry the chorizo until the oils start releasing and the meat brows. Remove the sausage and set aside.
  2. Add the olive oil to the pan of orange oil and gently fry the onion for about 3 minutes until softened. add the red pepper and continue to fry for a further 2 or so minutes until they too are softened. Return the chorizo to the pan with the garlic and briefly fry.
  3. Add the Monis Medium Cream and allow the liquid to (mostly) cook off.
  4. Add the tomatoes, sugar, chickpeas, smoked paprika and cumin, and adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper. Allow this to bubble on gentle heat for about 20 minutes.
  5. Empty into a serving dish and garnish with creme fraiche and fresh coriander leaves

Notes

  • Store any leftovers in the fridge.
  • Reheat in the microwave or on the stove top in a small pot.