POLLO CON CHORIZO (CHICKEN WITH CHORIZO)

Pollo Con Chorizo (Chicken With Chorizo) image

Provided by Cooking Queen

Categories Chicken

Time 1h15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 chicken thighs
2 tablespoons sweet smoked paprika
4 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, sliced
6 cloves, of garlic thinly sliced
1/2 lb chorizo sausage, sliced
14 ounces chopped tomatoes
2 -3 fresh bay leaves
5 tablespoons cooking sherry
salt and pepper

Steps:

Coat the chicken with the paprika, make sure they are covered evenly, then season with salt and pepper. In a large skillet heat the olive oil and cook the chicken pieces until golden brown. Transfer chicken to a plate. Add the onion, garlic and chorizo to the pan and cook for 2 to 3 minutes. Add the tomatoes, bay leaves, and sherry and bring to a boil. Place the chicken in the pan with the sauce. Cover and simmer for about 40 minutes. After the 40 minutes uncover and season to taste with salt and pepper. Cover again and let it simmer for another 20 minutes. Cool 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 893.7, Fat 64.6, SaturatedFat 18.2, Cholesterol 207.9, Sodium 858, Carbohydrate 12.8, Fiber 3, Sugar 5.3, Protein 48