Best 6 Portuguese Style Stew With Chorizo And Chicken Recipes

PORTUGUESE ONE POT CHICKEN AND POTATOES

Steps:

• Sprinkle the chicken liberally with salt and pepper. Combine the flour and paprika in a large bowl, and then toss the chicken in the mixture to coat, shaking off the excess. Heat 3 tablespoons EVOO in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Brown the chicken, then remove to a large plate and add the remaining 1 tablespoon EVOO to the pot. Add the chorizo and cook until browned; remove with the slotted spoon and add to the plate with the chicken. Add the potatoes, thyme, garlic, celery, bay leaf, chile peppers and onions to the pot, partially cover and cook until softened, 7 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally. Deglaze with the sherry, stirring and scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the pot with a wooden spoon. Stir in the stock, lemon and orange zests and tomatoes. Slide the chorizo and chicken back into the pot and simmer until the chicken is cooked through, about 10 minutes. Ladle the stew into shallow bowls. Sprinkle with the parsley and serve with the rolls for mopping up the sauce. Cook's Note: The stew can be covered and refrigerated for a make-ahead meal. Reheat over medium heat.

PORTUGUESE CHOURICO STEW

Steps:

• Heat a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Saute chourico, onion and garlic until onion is tender. Stir in tomato sauce, water and potatoes. Season with red pepper and paprika. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 25 to 30 minutes, or until potatoes are tender. Stir in green beans, and simmer 5 to 10 minutes, or until heated through.

HILDA'S PORTUGUESE STEWED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Season the flour with Essence. Toss the chicken in the seasoned flour.
• Heat the olive oil in a large cast iron skillet, over medium-high heat. When the oil is hot, add the chicken and sear until golden brown on all sides, about 4 to 6 minutes on each side. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside. Add the chorizo to the skillet and cook until browned on both sides.
• Add the onions, potatoes, and peppers. Cook the vegetables for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking. Add the tomatoes, shallots, garlic cloves, and olives. Season the vegetables with Essence. Stir in the white wine, chicken broth, and parsley and return the browned chicken to the skillet.
• Bring the liquid up to a boil and reduce to a simmer. Cover and simmer the chicken and vegetables for about 45 minutes or until the chicken falls off the bone.
• Add the crushed red pepper flakes and green onions. Adjust the seasonings with salt and pepper.
• Mound the rice in the center of the bowl. Arrange the stewed chicken around the rice. Garnish with freshly grated cheese, chives and Essence. Always serve with crusty bread.
• Combine all ingredients thoroughly.
• Recipe from "New New Orleans Cooking", by Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch, published by William and Morrow, 1993.

PORTUGUESE-STYLE STEW WITH CHORIZO AND CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium heat. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Add to pot; sauté until browned, about 3 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer chicken and chorizo to large bowl. Pour off all but 2 tbsp drippings from pot. Add onion to pot; sauté until golden, about 6 minutes. Add garlic; sauté 1 minute. Mix in tomato paste, then crushed tomatoes, broth, and parmesan. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer uncovered 20 minutes to blend flavors. Discard parmesan. Return chicken and sausage to stew; simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 20 minutes longer. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cool slightly, then refrigerate uncovered until cold. Cover and keep refrigerated. Bring to simmer before continuing.) Stir beans into stew. Add clams; cover and simmer until clams open, about 8 minutes (discard any that do not open). Stir in basil and parsley. Season stew to taste with salt and pepper. *Spanish chorizo is a smoked pork sausage and is milder than Mexican chorizo.

PORTUGUESE CHICKEN AND SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Place potatoes, carrots, celery and onion in a pot. Add wine, sugar, salt, oil and chicken broth. cover the pot and bring to a boil. reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
• While the veggies cook, brown the chorizo in a nonstick skillet over med-high heat.
• Uncover the veggies and add in the chorizo and the tomato sauce. Set cooked chicken into the pot and heat through for 5 minutes. Adjust seasoning to taste. ladle the Portuguese Chicken into shallow bowls, garnish with parsley and serve with the crusty bread for dipping.

PORTUGUESE CHORIZO & BEAN STEW

Steps:

• Heat the oil and sauté the whole onion and smashed garlic for several minutes. Add the sliced chorizo to the pan and cook for five minutes. Remove the garlic and then add the remaining ingredients except for the beans and peas to the pan. Cook covered until the potatoes are tender. Drain the canned beans and peas and rinse.
• Remove the whole onion, then add the beans and peas to the pan and toss gently. Cook for several minutes more or until the beans and peas are hot.