Spaghetti with chorizo and almonds

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 370.5
  • Total Fat: 15.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 21.2 mg
  • Sodium: 616.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 44.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.3 g
  • Protein: 12.4 g

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Introduction

Spanish-style pasta (Gourmet July 2007, for my family's logging purposes) Spanish-style pasta (Gourmet July 2007, for my family's logging purposes)
Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

    12 oz fideos (thin spaghetti in 2" pieces)
    1.5 c chicken broth
    1.5 c water
    1/2 c white wine
    1/2 tsp saffron, crumbled
    1/2 tsp salt
    1 onion, finely chopped
    6 cloves garlic, sliced thinly
    4 oz spanish chorizo, diced
    2 Tbsp butter
    2 Tbsp olive oil
    15-oz can chickpeas
    1/2 c parsley, chopped
    1/2 c sliced almonds, toasted

Directions

Heat broth, water, wine, saffron & 1/2 tsp salt in pot.
In separate pot, heat oil & saute garlic 30 seconds. Scoop out onto paper towels. Add chorizo, saute 3 minutes. Remove to paper towels.
Add butter, melt, then saute onion 5 minutes. Add pasta, saute 4 minutes or until golden. Add hot broth. Cook, covered, until liquid is absorbed (6-10 min). Stir in chickpeas, chorizo, garlic, almonds & parsley. Add extra salt & pepper to taste.

Serving Size: makes 8 1-c servings

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ZILLYONS.