This Spanish-style rice dish is packed full of goodness, with a rich tomato base, smokey chorizo and tender veggies. It’s a true one-pot wonder, all it needs is a little bit of time to let the magic happen!
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1 sachet
Nan's Special Seasoning
1 tin
Tinned Cherry Tomatoes
200 g
Mild Chorizo
1
Celery
1 packet
Parsley
1 packet
Basmati Rice
1 packet
Flaked Almonds
(Contains: Almond; )
1 packet
Leek
2
Garlic
1 packet
Baby Leaves
320 g
Chicken Thigh
1
Lemon
• Finely chop celery and garlic.
• Roughly chop mild chorizo.
• Slice lemon into wedges.
• Heat a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Toast flaked almonds, tossing, until golden, 2-3 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
• In a large saucepan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat. • Add chicken, chorizo and green beans, tossing, until browned, 5-6 minutes. Transfer to a bowl.
• Return the saucepan to medium-high heat with a drizzle of olive oil.
• Cook sliced leek and celery, stirring, until soft, 3-5 minutes.
• Add Nan’s special seasoning and garlic, then cook, stirring until fragrant, 1 minute.
• Add basmati rice and stir to coat. Add tinned cherry tomatoes, the brown sugar and water, then bring to boil.
• Cover with a lid and reduce heat to low. Cook for 12 minutes, then remove from heat and keep covered until rice is tender and the water is absorbed, 10 minutes.
TIP: The rice will finish cooking in its own steam so don’t peek!
• Return chorizo to the pan, then add baby leaves and the butter and stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Divide Spanish-style chorizo rice between bowls.
• Sprinkle with toasted almonds and tear over parsley. Serve with lemon wedges. Enjoy!