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Spanish Chickpeas with Chorizo

Spanish Chickpeas with Chorizo | Garbanzos con Chorizo

Course Main Course
Cuisine Spanish
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 404 kcal
Author Albert Bevia @ Spain on a Fork

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 45 ml
  • 2 slices baguette 1 inch / 2.50 cm thick each
  • 4 cloves garlic (whole and skins removed)
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley 5 grams
  • 3.5 oz cured Spanish chorizo (cut into 1/4 inch / 0.625 cm rounds) 100 grams
  • 1 medium yellow onion (finely chopped)
  • 6 cloves garlic (roughly chopped)
  • 1 tbsp sherry vinegar 15 ml
  • 1 tsp sweet smoked Spanish paprika 2.50 grams
  • 2 tomatoes (finely grated)
  • 1 jar cooked chickpeas (same as canned) 25 oz / 700 grams
  • 2 cups chicken broth 480 ml
  • 2 bay leaves
  • sea salt & black pepper
  • chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat a large fry pan with a medium heat and add in the olive oil

  2. After a couple of minutes, add in the slices of baguette and 4 whole cloves of garlic (peeled), and fry for 3 to 4 minutes or until lightly golden fried all around, then remove and set aside

  3. Using the same pan with the same heat, add in the sliced chorizo, mix together, and sauté for 1 to 2 minutes or until lightly sautéed, then remove from the pan and set aside

  4. Once again, using the same pan with the same heat, add in the chopped onion and chopped garlic, mix continuously, after 4 minutes and the ingredients are lightly sautéed, add in the sherry vinegar and paprika, mix together, then add in the grated tomatoes, and season with salt & pepper, mix together, and then simmer

  5. After 3 minutes and the grated tomatoes have slightly thickened, add in the jarred chickpeas (drained and rinsed), chicken broth, and the bay leaves, raise to a high heat, and mix together

  6. In the meantime, add the slices of fried baguette and cloves of garlic into a mortar, along with the chopped parsley and a pinch of salt, using a pestle, pound down on the ingredients until well mashed

  7. Once the broth comes to a boil, add in the bread and garlic mixture, mix together until well mixed, then place a lid on the pan and lower to a low heat, simmer for 5 to 10 minutes, then add in the sauteed chorizo, and mix together until well mixed

  8. Transfer into shallow bowls and top off with chopped parsley, enjoy!

Recipe Notes

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Nutrition Facts
Spanish Chickpeas with Chorizo | Garbanzos con Chorizo
Amount Per Serving
Calories 404 Calories from Fat 189
% Daily Value*
Fat 21g32%
Saturated Fat 4g25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g
Monounsaturated Fat 9g
Cholesterol 18mg6%
Sodium 542mg24%
Potassium 536mg15%
Carbohydrates 40g13%
Fiber 10g42%
Sugar 4g4%
Protein 16g32%
Vitamin A 1049IU21%
Vitamin C 16mg19%
Calcium 114mg11%
Iron 4mg22%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.