Chicken Pilaf Spanish-Style - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 tbsp vegetable or olive oil
    1 1/4 lb chicken thighs, trimmed, cut into 1 inch pieces
    1 None medium onion, finely chopped
    1 clove garlic, minced
    1 tsp smoked paprika
    1/2 tsp ground turmeric
    1 None red bell pepper, deseeded, roughly chopped
    2 None chorizo sausages, sliced
    7 oz medium-grain white rice
    1 (13.5 oz) can chopped tomatoes
    1/2 cup chicken stock
    5.25 oz frozen pea and sweet corn mix
    1 tbsp lemon zest
    1 tbsp lemon juice
    1/3 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley, roughly chopped
    2 oz pitted black Spanish olives, sliced
    None None crusty white bread, to serve
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350\u00b0F. Heat oil in a large Dutch oven over medium heat. Cook chicken, in batches, for 3-4 mins, or until golden brown. Set aside. Add onion, garlic, paprika, turmeric, pepper and chorizo. Cook for 5 mins, or until softened. Add rice and cook for 1 min. Add tomatoes and stock. Bring to a boil, cover and transfer to oven for 25-30 mins.
    Add chicken, peas and sweet corn mix, lemon zest and lemon juice. Cover and bake for another 5-6 mins, or until heated through. Let cool, covered, for 5 mins. Add parsley and olives. Season. Serve with crusty bread.

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