shrimp & chorizo stew

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Ashley Allgor
Salt Lake City, UT

Very good on chilly winter days.

(1 rating)

Ingredients For shrimp & chorizo stew

  • 1/4 c
    extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1
    large spanish onion, diced
  • 4
    cloves garlic, smashed
  • 4 oz
    spanish chorizo, casings removed, sliced
  • 2 tsp
    smoked paprika (hot or sweet)
  • pinch
    kosher salt
  • 1 c
    canned whole plum tomatoes, roughly chopped,plus 1/2 c juice from the can
  • 2
    bay leaves
  • 1/4 tsp
    dried thyme
  • 1/4 tsp
    dried oregano
  • 1 lb
    russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-in. chunks
  • 1 bunch
    fresh kale, chopped
  • 1 lb
    medium shrimp, peeled and deveined

How To Make shrimp & chorizo stew

  • 1
    Heat the olive oil in a small Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook until golden brown about 15 minutes. Add the chirizo, paprika, and 1 tsp.salt and cook until the oil turns deep red about 2 minutes. Add the tomatoes (reserve the juice), the bay leaves, thyme,oregano, and cook 1 more minute.
  • 2
    Add the potatoes, 2 cups water, the tomato juice, and 1 tsp. salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat, cover and simmer until potatoes are almost tender about 15 minutes.
  • 3
    Add the kale and cook until the potatoes and kale are tender about 10 more minutes. Stir in the shrimp and simmer just until they curl and turn pink about 3 minutes. Discard the bay leaves. Ladle the stew into bowls. Serve with a salad or some bread.

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