- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 large onion, thinly sliced
- 250g chorizo, sliced
- 4 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1 tbsp smoked paprika
- 400g tin chopped tomatoes
- 250g basmati rice
- 500ml chicken stock
- 1 lemon, zest peeled and chopped in strips
- 3 bay leaves
- small bunch parsley, chopped
- Heat oil in a large pan with a lid. Add onion and cook for 5 mins until soft.
- Add chorizo and cook until some of the oils are released into the pan.
- Add garlic, paprika and tomatoes and bubble over medium heat for 5 mins.
- Add rice, stock, lemon zest and bay leaves and bring to the boil. Put lid on and simmer on lowest heat for 15 mins.
- Turn off the heat, stir, put the lid back on and leave to steam for 15 mins.
- Stir through parsley and serve with lemon wedges
- For squeezing over.
This will feed 4 if served with some bread (eg ciabatta), or it can serve 2, leaving a serving or so for the next day, when it tastes just as fab cold!!
Tried this dish last night for supper. It was delicious and a big hit with Andy. As there are only 2 of us – must remember to halve the ingredients next time lol – . Looking forward to some more. Thanks. love Cyn. xx