# Chicken and Chorizo Risotto

Crispy chorizo, juicy roast chicken and perfectly cooked risotto rice… an absolute winner! When topped with extra chorizo, a drizzle of EVOO and a grating of Parmesan cheese, this makes for one very delicious meal!

- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- chorizo
- chicken
- olive oil
- salt
- pepper
- thyme
- shallot
- garlic
- oregano
- risotto rice
- white wine
- chicken stock
- butter
- Parmesan cheese

## Instructions

1. Dice the chorizo.
2. Cook the diced chorizo in a pan.
3. Place the chicken in a roasting pan, drizzle with olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and add thyme.
4. Roast the chicken in the oven.
5. Finely dice the shallot.
6. Add the diced shallot to the pan with the chorizo.
7. Grate garlic into the pan.
8. Chop oregano.
9. Add the chopped oregano to the pan.
10. Add risotto rice to the pan and stir to combine.
11. Pour white wine into the pan.
12. Gradually add chicken stock to the risotto, stirring frequently until absorbed.
13. Remove the roasted chicken from the pan and debone it.
14. Shred the chicken meat.
15. Add the shredded chicken to the risotto and mix.
16. Add butter and grated Parmesan cheese to the risotto.
17. Season with pepper and mix everything together.
18. Serve the risotto on a plate, top with extra chorizo, and drizzle with olive oil.

## Equipment

- knife
- cutting board
- pan
- spatula
- roasting pan
- grater
- ladle

## Tips

- When topped with extra chorizo, a drizzle of EVOO and a grating of Parmesan cheese, this makes for one very delicious meal!
- There will be a few risotto recipes in this series, so keep your eyes peeled for the next.
- Full recipe, with extra kitchen tips and tricks, now up on my Substack.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DQcKgN0jOSA/?igsh=MTd3c2ZxMThqM2trbg==
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/4e96930d-1a2d-4f96-97b2-8e6889738b43
- Extracted: 2025-11-09

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