Spanish Chicken with Chorizo and Potatoes

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Spanish Chicken with Chorizo and Potatoes

Savor the flavors of Spain with this delicious Spanish Chicken with Chorizo and Potatoes recipe. Juicy chicken thighs, spicy chorizo, and tender potatoes make for a hearty meal that's easy to prepare and perfect for sharing.

1410 kcal /serving 1 hr Serves 6 Easy Spanish

Ingredients

  • {'group': 'Main', 'item': '12 chicken thighs, bone-in, skin-on'}
  • {'group': 'Main', 'item': '750g chorizo sausages, cut into 4cm chunks'}
  • {'group': 'Main', 'item': '1kg new potatoes, halved'}
  • {'group': 'Main', 'item': '2 red onions, peeled and roughly chopped'}
  • {'group': 'Seasoning', 'item': '2 tsp dried oregano'}
  • {'group': 'Seasoning', 'item': 'Grated zest of 1 orange'}
  • {'group': 'Main', 'item': '30ml olive oil'}

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 220°C (425°F (220°C)).
  2. Divide the olive oil between two shallow roasting tins, placing 15ml in each.
  3. Rub the chicken thighs with the oil and arrange them skin-side up in the tins.

Cooking

  1. Distribute the chorizo chunks and halved potatoes evenly between the two tins.
  2. Sprinkle the chopped red onions and dried oregano over the contents.
  3. Grate the orange zest over everything.
  4. Bake in the oven for 1 hour, swapping the top and bottom trays after 30 minutes and basting with the juices.

Plating & Serving

  1. Serve the chicken, chorizo, and potatoes hot, garnished with the orange-infused juices from the roasting tins.
  2. Pair with a fresh green salad for a complete meal.

Notes

Leftovers can be reheated within two days. Remove bones from the chicken before reheating. Consider using leftovers in quesadillas with cheese for a quick meal.

Suggested Sides

green salad

Nutrition per Serving

1410 Calories
87.1g Protein 74% DV
38.0g Carbs 13% DV
99.9g Fat 128% DV
4.9g Fiber 13% DV
6.4g Sugars
1248mg Sodium 83% DV
466mg Cholesterol 133% DV
Diet Type Low Carb
Health Labels Sugar Conscious Dairy Free Gluten Free Wheat Free Egg Free Milk Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Fish Free Shellfish Free Crustacean Free Celery Free Mustard Free Sesame Free Lupine Free Mollusk Free Alcohol Free No Sugar Added Sulphite Free

* Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Recipe Details
Equipment Oven
Category Dinner
Meal Type Dinner
Tags chicken, Spanish, bake