Spanish Chicken With Chorizo And Chickpeas

Total 42 minPrep 22 minCook 20 min4 servings646 cal
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Spanish Chicken With Chorizo And Chickpeas recipe

Nutrition

Calories
646 cal
Protein
45.5 g
Carbs
36 g
Fat
34.5 g
Sat. fat
10 g
Sugar
5.5 g
Sodium
1152 mg

Ingredients

  • 14 1/2 oz diced tomatoes
  • 2 tsp sherry wine vinegar
  • 1 pinch saffron thread
  • 4 whole boneless skinless chicken breast halves
  • 1 tsp salt & freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 2 1/2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 lb chorizo sausage
  • 3 clove garlic cloves
  • 15 oz chickpeas
  • 1 tsp dried thyme

Directions

  1. 1

    Pure the tomatoes and their juices , the vinegar , saffron , and 1 / 2 cup water in a blender or food processor

  2. 2

    Season the chicken with 1 teaspoons salt and 1 / 2 teaspoons black pepper , dredge the chicken in the flour , and shake off any excess

  3. 3

    Heat 1-1 / 2 tbs

  4. 4

    Of the oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering hot

  5. 5

    Add the chicken and cook without touching until browned , 2 to 3 minutes

  6. 6

    Flip and cook until the other sides brown , 2 minutes more

  7. 7

    Transfer to a plate

  8. 8

    Add the remaining 1 tbs

  9. 9

    Oil to the pan and then add the chorizo and garlic

  10. 10

    Cook , stirring often , until they start to brown , 1 to 2 minutes

  11. 11

    Add the tomato pure , chickpeas , and thyme and bring to a boil

  12. 12

    Add the chicken , nestling it into the sauce

  13. 13

    Reduce the heat to a simmer , cover , and cook until the chicken is cooked through , about 10 minutes

  14. 14

    Season to taste with salt and pepper

  15. 15

    Remove the garlic cloves before serving , if you like

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