Chickpea, chorizo & spinach stew

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Pork

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Spanish

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Chickpea, chorizo & spinach stew Chickpea, chorizo & spinach stew

Ingredients

  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil  -  4 tablespoons
  • Onion  -  1 chopped
  • Carrots  -  1 Diced
  • Celery  -  1 Diced
  • Thyme  -  3
  • Bay Leaves  -  2
  • Garlic  -  2 cloves chopped
  • Chorizo  -  200g
  • Cinnamon  -  1/4 tsp
  • Paprika  -  1 teaspoon
  • Chickpeas  -  800g
  • Sherry vinegar  -  2 tblsp
  • Spinach  -  400g

Instructions

step 1
Heat the oil in a large pan, then gently fry the onion for 3-4 mins until it begins to soften. Stir in the carrot, celery, thyme and bay leaves. Season, then cook for 2-3 mins, stirring occasionally. Add the garlic, chorizo, cinnamon and smoked paprika. Gently fry until the vegetables soften and the chorizo starts to release its oils and crisp up.

step 2
Stir in the chickpeas, vinegar and 150ml water, then bring to a simmer for 1-2 mins until the chickpeas have heated up. Add the spinach, then stir through the chickpeas until it wilts a little. Remove from the heat, season to taste, then serve warm with crusty bread.