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Smoky Chorizo Chickpeas with Spinach

Chickpeas fried with chorizo, paprika and blistered tomatoes, finished with spinach and eaten with bread.

Total
20 min
Hands on
18 min
Serves
2
Method
hob
Cuisine
Spanish

Per serving · estimated

Energy
530 kcal
Protein
22 g
Fat
30 g
Carbs
40 g
Freshly cooked Smoky Chorizo Chickpeas with Spinach

Method

  1. Step 1 of 10

    Slice the onion thinly and slice the garlic.

    • onion
    • garlic
    slice onion
  2. Step 2 of 10

    Cut the chorizo into small dice and halve the cherry tomatoes.

    • cured chorizo
    • cherry tomatoes
    halve cherry tomatoes
  3. Step 3 of 10

    Drain and rinse the chickpeas.

    • tinned chickpeas
    drain tinned beans
  4. Step 4 of 10

    Fry the chorizo in the olive oil over medium heat for 3 minutes until the red oil runs.

    • olive oil
    • cured chorizo
    3 min
    heat oil in pan
  5. Step 5 of 10

    Add the onion and cook for 5 minutes until soft, then add the garlic for 1 minute.

    • onion
    • garlic
    5 min
    onions translucent
    What ‘ready’ looks like
  6. Step 6 of 10

    Stir in the smoked paprika, then the tomatoes, and cook until the skins split.

    • smoked paprika
    • cherry tomatoes
    4 min
    tomatoes blistered
    What ‘ready’ looks like
  7. Step 7 of 10

    Add the chickpeas and 50 ml water and simmer for 4 minutes, crushing a few against the pan.

    • tinned chickpeas
    4 min
    gentle simmer
    What ‘ready’ looks like
  8. Step 8 of 10

    Fold in the spinach until just wilted.

    • baby spinach
  9. Step 9 of 10

    Season with sherry vinegar, salt and pepper.

    • sherry vinegar
    • salt
    • black pepper
  10. Step 10 of 10

    Slice the bread, scatter parsley over the pan and serve.

    • crusty bread
    • flat-leaf parsley
    slice bread

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