Jul 14 2026
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Chorizo Recipe

Inspired by Yellow Crunch
Time30m
Serves4

Make Chorizo 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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Main Ingredients

Optional Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare Ingredients

    Gather all the ingredients listed above. If using optional ingredients, chop the red bell pepper, onion, and cilantro.

Cooking

  1. 2

    Cook Chorizo

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the ground chorizo and cook, breaking it apart with a spatula, until browned and fully cooked, about 6-8 minutes.

  2. 3

    Add Aromatics

    Add the minced garlic, paprika, cumin, oregano, salt, and black pepper to the skillet with the chorizo. Stir well to combine and cook for another 2-3 minutes until the spices are fragrant.

  3. 4

    Add Optional Vegetables

    If using, add the diced red bell pepper and onion to the skillet. Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are tender.

  4. 5

    Finish and Serve

    Remove the skillet from heat. If desired, stir in the chopped fresh cilantro before serving. Serve warm as a filling for tacos, burritos, or alongside rice.

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