Jul 14 2026

Douro Recipe

Inspired by Barcelona Wine Bar
Time30m
Serves4

Make Douro Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Protein

Cheese

Method

Prepare the Ingredients

  1. 1

    Cook the Pasta

    In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Chicken

    Season the diced chicken breast with salt, black pepper, and paprika. Toss to coat evenly.

  3. 3

    Chop the Vegetables

    Dice the red bell pepper and halve the cherry tomatoes. Mince the garlic and chop the fresh basil.

Cooking Steps

  1. 4

    Sauté the Chicken

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the seasoned chicken and cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes. Remove from skillet and set aside.

  2. 5

    Sauté the Vegetables

    In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant. Add diced red bell pepper, cherry tomatoes, and spinach. Cook until vegetables are tender and spinach wilts, about 3-4 minutes.

  3. 6

    Combine Ingredients

    Return the cooked chicken to the skillet with the vegetables. Add the cooked pasta, chopped basil, oregano, and crushed red pepper flakes. Toss everything together until well combined and heated through.

  4. 7

    Serve

    Serve the pasta hot, sprinkled with grated Parmesan cheese on top.

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