Big bowls are a must for this chicken and chorizo pasta, as is a generous shaving or grating of parmesan cheese.
I whipped up this chorizo pasta recipe tonight from ingredients I had in the pantry and fridge.
By adding the cooking cream it at the end it gives it a lovely creamy texture.
Ingredients of Chorizo and Spinach Creamy Pasta
- Prepare 1 of red onion, chopped.
- Prepare 1 punnet of mushrooms, sliced.
- You need 1 bag of spinach (or frozen equivalent).
- You need of 1/2 pint double cream.
- You need of 1 stock cube (I used Kallo organic mushroom).
- It's of 240 g chorizo.
- You need 2 cloves of garlic.
- Prepare of Pasta (to serve 4).
- You need of 1 tablespoon olive oil.
- Prepare of Pepper - to season.
- It's of Parmesan.
Chorizo and Spinach Creamy Pasta step by step
- Add the oil, chopped onions and mushrooms to a pan and heat on a medium heat for 3 mins. If using frozen spinach add now to start thawing..
- Crush the two cloves of garlic into the mixture. Continue to cook for 5-7 mins. If using fresh spinach add now to allow time for it to wilt..
- In separate pans start to the cook the chorizo in a small amount of oil, and pasta in the other to instruction..
- Add the stock cube to 1tbsp of boiling water and stir to make a paste. This mushroom stock doesn’t look appetising but tastes great!.
- Once the mushroom/onion/spinach mixture is cooked reduce to a low heat and add in the double cream. Heat for 2 mins before adding in the stock paste. Stir thoroughly and continue to heat until hot..
- Once the chorizo is ready, drain and add into the mixture. Do the same with the pasta..
- Serve into bowls, season with pepper and lots of Parmesan!.
And is sure to be a hit with the whole family. With juicy chicken and flavor-packed chorizo sausage, this creamy pasta recipe has so much flavor whilst still delivering a creamy and comforting yet simple dinner. Home » Main Meals Recipes » Pasta Recipes » Creamy Chorizo Pasta Recipe. Combine pasta and chorizo for a comforting dinner. This Spanish sausage lends a beautiful smoky flavour to pasta bakes, lasagnes and spaghetti..
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