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Baked rice with chicken & chorizo
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Total Time:
2 hours
Effortlessly bake while multitasking with this speedy recipe.
Ingredients:
  • 1 onion
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 1 red or yellow pepper
  • 3 sprigs of fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 50 g quality chorizo
  • olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon sweet smoked paprika
  • 250 g wholemeal basmati rice
  • 8 free-range chicken thighs skin off, bone out
  • 500 ml passata
  • 300 ml organic chicken stock
  • 2 lemons
Instructions:
  • 1. Preheat the oven to 180ºC/350ºF/gas 4. 2. Finely chop the onion, grate the garlic, deseed and roughly chop the pepper. Set aside parsley leaves and finely chop the stalks. Chop the chorizo. 3. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in an ovenproof casserole pan on medium heat, add onion, garlic, pepper, parsley stalks, chorizo, and paprika. Cook for 5 minutes until starting to soften, stirring regularly. 4. Add rice, stir until coated in oil. Pour in passata, stock, and juice and zest of 1 lemon. Submerge chicken, bring to a boil, then simmer. 5. Scrunch up wet greaseproof paper, place on top. Cover with a lid, cook in the oven for 45 minutes to 1 hour until rice is tender and chicken is cooked. 6. Add a splash of boiling water if needed. Sprinkle parsley leaves over the top. Serve with lemon wedges and a green salad.