Spanish Chorizo Pasta Recipe

Spanish Chorizo Pasta Recipe

Chorizo Pasta

If you like pasta, you’ll love it with chorizo. After all, chorizo is a spicy, colourful and flavourful Spanish sausage that can infuse your favourite pasta with the most vibrant flavour. Let’s show some love to Spain’s famous rust-red cured sausage and make ourselves a pot of pasta.

Servings: 4
Prep time: 5 minutes
Cooking time: 20 minutes
Total time: 25 minutes

Ingredients: 

  • 500 gr pasta (such as penne)
  • 150gr Gokoa Mild Chorizo or Gokoa Hot Chorizo.
  • 15 oz Apis Organic Tomato Sauce (Frito,) Apis Tomato Sauce (Casero) or Apis Tomato Sauce (Frito)
  • 1 tsp Regional Co. Mediterranean Sea Salt
  • 1 tsp sugar (optional)
  • 5 tbsp 1881 Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Directions:

  1. Bring a pot of water to a boil with a pinch of salt and a drizzle of olive oil. Add the pasta and cook al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. Meanwhile, dice the chorizo. Heat a frying pan and cook the chorizo with a teaspoon of olive oil. (4-5 minutes) until slightly charred and cooked through. 
  3. Add the tomato sauce, salt and sugar. Cook for 10-15 minutes on medium heat.
  4. Mix the sauce and the pasta and serve. 

Notes:

  • Alternatively, top your pasta with grated cheese and chopped basil.
  • Drizzle the pasta with olive oil after draining to prevent it from sticking.

Nutritional information: 

  • Calories: 710
  • Fat 34.9 gr
  • Carbs 75.8 gr
  • Protein 24.6 gr
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