Baked Spanish Rice With Chicken And Chorizo Recipe

Name: Baked Spanish Rice With Chicken And Chorizo
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: olive oil; 12 chicken thighs and drumsticks; 2 sliced red peppers; 200 g chorizo; 1 large roughly chopped onion; 4 cloves crushed garlic; 2 tbspn hot smoked paprika; 1 tspn chili flakes; 1.3 litres chicken stock; 375g paella or spanish rice; 2 tbspn chopped flat leaf parsley; 1 halved lemon

Servings: persons

olive oil
12 chicken thighs and drumsticks
2 sliced red peppers
200 g chorizo
1 large roughly chopped onion
4 cloves crushed garlic
2 tbspn hot smoked paprika
1 tspn chili flakes
1.3 litres chicken stock
375g paella or spanish rice
2 tbspn chopped flat leaf parsley
1 halved lemon

1
Oven 180 or with fan 160, gas 4
2
Oil in pan, season chicken and brown in batches
3
Remove chicken and add chorizo and peppers, cook peppers till soft
4
Add Onion and Garlic and cook till onion is soft
5
Stir in paprika and chili and cook 1 minute
6
Add chicken stock, then add chicken pieces, bring sock to simmer, cover and cook 15 min
7
Pour rice all around the chicken, season and mix
8
Cook in oven for 20-25 minutes until stock is absorbed and top is golden
9
Cover the dish with foil for 5 minutes
10
Scatter with parsley and squeeze lemon juice before serving.

1601

kcal

Calories

Fat

113

Carbs

189

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: olive oil, 12 chicken thighs and drumsticks, 2 sliced red peppers, 200 g chorizo, and more.

Yes, Baked Spanish Rice With Chicken And Chorizo falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Baked Spanish Rice With Chicken And Chorizo

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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