Crock Pot Chorizo Stew Recipes

CROCK POT CHORIZO STEW

Steps:

• In the crock pot on high temperature, dissolve the bouillon in the hot water.
• Add the cabbage, hominy, chiles, onion, celery, garlic, bell pepper, and freshly ground black pepper.
• Over a high temperature in a skillet, saute the unskinned chorizo sausage in olive oil until browned, about 7 to 10 minutes.
• Add cooked chorizo to the crock pot.
• Simmer on high for 3 to 4 hours, or until it has reached the texture you prefer.
• Add salt and pepper to taste, add your favorite garnishes, and enjoy.
• Serve along with nice crusty bread or- even better- cornbread!
• Note: if your chorizo didn't add enough spices/flavor for you, feel free to add ancho chile powder, cayenne, jalapeno, whatever floats your boat. :).

CHORIZO-POTATO STEW

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the onion, season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft and slightly browned, about 5 minutes. Add the chorizo and cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned around the edges, about 3 minutes. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add the potatoes, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until well coated, about 3 more minutes.
• Add the chicken broth, bay leaves and paprika. Bring to a simmer, then reduce the heat to medium and cook 12 minutes. Add the chard; cover and cook, stirring, until the potatoes are tender and the chard is wilted, 3 more minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Ladle into bowls; top with parsley, drizzle with olive oil and serve with bread.

SLOW-COOKER CHORIZO BREAKFAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook chorizo, onion, red pepper and jalapenos over medium heat until cooked through and vegetables are tender, 7-8 minutes, breaking chorizo into crumbles; drain. Cool slightly., In a greased 5-qt. slow cooker, layer a third of the potatoes, chorizo mixture and cheese. Repeat layers twice. In a large bowl, whisk eggs, milk and pepper until blended; pour over top., Cook, covered, on low 4-4-1/2 hours or until eggs are set and a thermometer reads 160°. Uncover and let stand 10 minutes before serving. If desired, top with chopped avocado and tomato.

SLOW COOK FISH STEW WITH CHORIZO

Steps:

• Poke the tomato with a fork and microwave on high in 15 second intervals until the peel rubs off easily (30-45 seconds). Peel, core, and dice the tomato.
• Combine potatoes, onion, chorizo and garlic in a microwave-safe bowl and microwave on high until onion is softened, about 5 minutes. Pour mixture into slow cooker.
• Add clam juice, tomato, and wine to slow cooker and cook until potatoes are tender, about 4 hours on low or 2 1/2 hours on high.
• Cut fish into 2-inch pieces. Add fish, shrimp, salt and pepper to slow cooker and continue to cook until fish flakes apart and shrimp are completely opaque, 20-30 minutes.