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Chorizo with Chickpeas and Cider

Cultural Context

Chorizo with Chickpeas and Cider is a traditional Spanish dish that highlights the robust flavors of chorizo sausage paired with hearty chickpeas. This dish is often enjoyed in the northern regions of Spain, where cider is a popular beverage. The combination of savory and slightly sweet elements reflects the rustic culinary heritage of Spain. Today, it is a beloved dish that showcases the versatility of chorizo, with variations found in many Spanish restaurants and homes worldwide.

SpanishESmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 large can of chickpeas
500 g of fresh spinach
1 liter of chicken broth
2 eggs
2 onions
3 garlic cloves
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon sweet paprika
Olive oil
Salt to taste

chorizo

🥗Healthier: turkey chorizo

💰Cheaper: smoked sausage

Turkey chorizo lowers fat content while smoked sausage maintains flavor.

cider

🥗Healthier: apple juice

💰Cheaper: white wine

Apple juice offers a non-alcoholic option while white wine provides acidity.

1

Cook the spinach over medium heat for 5 minutes after washing them with water and vinegar.

2

Peel and cut the onions into brunoise and do the same with the garlic cloves while the spinach is cooking.

3

Remove the spinach from heat, drain it, and set aside.

4

Cook the eggs in boiling water for 10-12 minutes, then remove the shell and set aside.

5

Heat a saucepan over medium heat with a splash of olive oil and add the onion and garlic.

6

When the onion is transparent, add the sweet paprika, a pinch of salt, and the chicken broth, mixing well.

7

Open the jar of cooked chickpeas, wash them with plenty of water, and drain them.

8

Add the chickpeas to the pot and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

9

Add the spinach, bay leaf, and adjust the salt if necessary, cooking for 3 more minutes.

10

Cut the reserved boiled eggs into slices and add them to the casserole, distributing them over the chickpeas.

11

Leave it heating for a few moments to warm the egg and remove from heat.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraising

Equipment Needed

saucepancolander

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Chorizo y Garbanzos con Sidra
Local Name: Chorizo con Garbanzos y Sidra

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