41 fabulous ways to use your chorizo

Chorizo, potato and herb frittata

Chorizo, sun-dried tomato & goat’s cheese pizza

Scrambled eggs with chorizo

Next time you fancy a fry-up, try our scrambled eggs with chorizo. This Spanish sausage made with coarsely ground pork and highly seasoned with garlic and chillies is a tasty and sophisticated alternative to bacon.

Chorizo and potato galette with green olives

This light and crispy potato galette has a definite Spanish flavour, thanks to the chorizo, olives and paprika that tops it. A quick and easy dish that’s perfect for a light summer lunch with friends.

Chicken and chorizo salad with garlic mayonnaise

Chicken, chorizo and okra gumbo

A quick and delicious chicken, chorizo and okra gumbo, a dish that originated in southern Louisiana.

Jambalaya

A Creole version of paella, jambalya is believed to have got its name when a cook named Jean in New Orleans tossed together (“balayez” in the Louisiana dialect) various leftovers that resulted in such a delicious dish that it was celebrated with a recipe called “Jean balayez”.

Cheesy chilli mushroom and chorizo risotto

This spicy risotto is cooked in a rice cooker for minimum effort and maximum flavour.

Chorizo, chickpea and pumpkin salad

An exquisite salad of barbecued chorizo, chickpea and pumpkin with a sweet and sour sherry vinegar dressing.

Pork ribs with chorizo and smoked paprika

Smoked paprika gives this Spanish-style pork ribs with chorizo a deep, smoky flavour. Being able to toss everything in one pan, pop it in the oven and sit back until it’s time to serve makes it a fabulously easy weeknight dinner recipe.

Lamb and chorizo empanadillas

Spanish-style barbecue leg of lamb

This deliciously tender piece of lamb is cooked using traditional Spanish flavours, combining salty chorizo and fragrant garlic and thyme to create a memorable dish for a roast dinner or Christmas lunch.

Spanish-style frittata

This traditional Spanish frittata combines salty chorizo and fresh veggies to create a flavour-packed dinner dish the whole family will love.

Chorizo-onion pan stuffing

Stuffing is worthy of a dish of it’s own. This chorizo-onion pan version will perfectly complement your main meal.

Chorizo and chickpea stew

Inspired by New Orleans gumbo this nourishing stew of full of spicy chorizo and soft chickpeas. Perfect with fresh baby spinach leaves

Thermomix chilli prawn chorizo penne

This simple chilli prawn pasta with chorizo is easy to create in your Thermomix and can be on the table in under an hour.

Chorizo and poached egg tagliatelle

This simple pasta dish with poached egg is quick to make and completely delicious.

Smoky beans with chorizo

Rich and smoky Spanish-style beans with chorizo make an easy dinner or tasty breakfast idea.

Chorizo and potato tortilla

Wholemeal spaghetti with creamy bacon and mushrooms

Wholemeal pasta is high in fibre so you’ll likely eat less of it and feel full for longer.

Barbecue prawn and chorizo skewers with bean and tomato salad

These barbecue prawn and chorizo skewers are so easy to prepare and assemble. The the tangy lime flavoured mustard dressing will have your guests coming back for more. Serve with a cold beer or crisp wine.

Prawn and chorizo pasta

Chorizo and vegetable frittata

Chorizo hash with poached eggs

A luxurious smokey and spicy roast chicken with chorizo & chickpea stew.

Mini pizzetta

All you knead! You can cater for every occasion with the perfectly versatile pizza.

Easy chorizo and feta pastries

Crumbly feta and spicy chorizo sausage chunks fill this delicious pastry. Chilli dip gives this easy dish some heat while fresh rocket cools it down.

Vongole and chorizo linguine

Combine the best of meat and seafood with this vongole and chorizo pasta. These small, juicy clams compliment the spicy sausage and provide a delicious meal that only takes 30 minutes to make.

Packed full of protein and flavour, this hearty chicken and chorizo stew is brilliant on a cool evening for a tasty family dinner without the hassle.

Feed the family this hearty, wholesome, super-tasty chorizo, spinach and fetta quiche – so simple and delicious, this will quickly become a family favourite!

Deliciously flavoursome rigatoni with arrabbiata and chorizo sauce makes the perfect dinner and day-after lunch. A classic flavour combination the whole family will love.

Roasted vegetable and chorizo risotto

This versatile, veggie-packed risotto recipe can double as freezer-friendly rice patties so make a double batch and save half for an easy family meal down the track.

Easy to make and reheat the next day, this flavourful chorizo and white bean bake is a speedy weeknight dinner and workday lunch saviour.

Chicken and chorizo paella in a slow cooker

This slow cooker paella recipe takes this delicious Valencian dish and gives it the benefit of modern convenience.

Chorizo and capscium savoury bread pudding

No, there’s no mistake. It is a bread pudding. But it’s not a dessert. It’s simply a delicious mixture of sourdough, chorizo, olives and mushrooms, all held together with cheese and eggs. Kind of like the best brunch you will ever have.

Linguine with garlic prawns & chorizo

Herbs, lemon and a dash of chilli bring this garlicky prawn and pasta dish to life.

White bean & chorizo soup

Chorizo pilaf

Seafood and chorizo paella

This seafood paella recipe is loaded with traditional Spanish flavours of chorizo and seafood, served in a deliciously spiced rice broth.

Chorizo carbonara

There’s no need to spend big on takeaway when you can whip up a fresh, delicious meal at home for a fraction of the cost, and just as little effort. It’s this five-ingredient dish that will be your top pick.

Slow-cooker chorizo, chilli and white bean stew

The unbeatable combination of salty chorizo and hearty white beans goes beautifully together in this warming slow-cooked stew.