Chorizo Bites in Sweet & Spicy Sauce
User Reviews
4.7
22 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
7 mins
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Total Time
17 mins
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Servings
8 - 10
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Calories
300 kcal
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Course
Snacks
Chorizo Bites in Sweet & Spicy Sauce
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Golden brown chorizo in a sweet and spicy sauce that's so good, your guests will be mopping it up with bread!
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Ingredients
Sauce
- 3/4 cup pineapple juice
- 2 tsp ketchup (or Australia/UK tomato sauce)
- 2 tsp+ hot sauce Franks etc, adj to taste, of choice
- 2 tbsp brown sugar , packed
- 1 garlic finely chopped or minced, clove
- 1/4 tsp salt
- black pepper
Thickener
- 1 1/2 tsp cornstarch or cornflour
- 1 tbsp water or pineapple juice
Chorizo
- 4 (~600 g / 1.2 lb) chorizo (Note 1)
- 2 tsp neutral cooking oil generic cooking oil
- parsley , for garnish (optional)
- Toothpicks for serving
Instructions
- Cut Chorizo into 8mm / 1/3" thick slices on a slight angle
- Mix together Sauce in a bowl.
- Mix together Thickener in a small bowl.
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium high heat. Add chorizo and cook until golden brown on both sides - around 3 minutes.
- Add Sauce and simmer for 3 minutes.
- Add Thickener and mix quickly, then simmer for 45 seconds to 1 minute until thickened - see video below recipe.
- Transfer to serving bowl. Garnish with parsley if desired and serve with toothpicks.
Notes
- Make sure you use RAW Chorizo which needs to be cooked before consumed, not cured chorizo which is like salami and can be eaten without cooking. Raw chorizo can be purchased over the counter at Woolworths and Coles (in Australia).
- To make ahead, pour into a container and allow to cool. Then cover and refrigerate until required. Reheat in microwave for 1 to 2 minutes.
- Nutrition per serving, assuming 10 servings.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
84g
Calories
300cal
(15%)
Carbohydrates
5.9g
(2%)
Protein
14.6g
(29%)
Fat
23.9g
(37%)
Saturated Fat
8.8g
(44%)
Cholesterol
53mg
(18%)
Sodium
837mg
(35%)
Potassium
272mg
(6%)
Sugar
3.9g
(8%)
Vitamin C
4.1mg
(5%)
Calcium
10mg
(1%)
Iron
1.1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8- 10
Amount Per Serving
Calories 300 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 84g | |
| Calories | 300cal | 15% |
| Carbohydrates | 5.9g | 2% |
| Protein | 14.6g | 29% |
| Fat | 23.9g | 37% |
| Saturated Fat | 8.8g | 44% |
| Cholesterol | 53mg | 18% |
| Sodium | 837mg | 35% |
| Potassium | 272mg | 6% |
| Sugar | 3.9g | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 4.1mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1.1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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22 reviews
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