Chorizo & chickpea tagine
SERVES 6 PREP 10 mins COOK 50 mins EASY
1 tbsp olive oil
200g spicy chorizo, thinly sliced
2 fennel bulbs, trimmed and thinly
sliced, fronds reserved
1 large onion, halved and sliced
2 garlic cloves, crushed 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
1 tbsp harissa paste
2 x 400g cans chopped tomatoes
2 tsp honey
2 x 400g cans chickpeas, drained and rinsed
4 handfuls of baby spinach
1 lemon, zested couscous or latbreads, to serve
1 Heat the oil in a large pan over a medium-high heat and add the chorizo. Cook for a few minutes until slightly crispy, then transfer to a plate, leaving the oil in the pan. 2 Turn the heat down and add the fennel, onion, garlic and paprika, and cook for 10-15 mins until the onion starts to turn golden.
3 Stir in the harissa and a good pinch of salt, then pour in the tomatoes and a canful of water. Add the chorizo and honey, then simmer for 20-25 mins. Add the chickpeas and season, cooking for 1 min.
4 Stir in the spinach and lemon zest and scatter over the fennel fronds Serve with couscous or flatbreads.
GOOD TO KNOW ibre • 3 of 5-a-day • gluten free PER SERVING 327 kcals • fat 16g • saturates 5g • carbs 24g • sugars 11g • ibre 9g • protein 17g • salt 1.4g