Ingredients
Servings:
Walnut Chorizo
- 1/2 cup walnuts California
- 1/3 cup chickpeas, canned rinsed and drained
- 3 tbsps bell peppers red; roasted
- 1 tbsp monterey jack cheese shredded
- 1/2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp garlic fresh, minced
- 3/4 tsp chili powder ancho
- 1/4 tsp oregano dried
- 1/4 tsp salt kosher or sea
- 1/4 tsp cumin ground
- 1/8 tsp coriander ground
Spinach and Chorizo Frittata
- 1/2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 onion chopped
- 1/4 cup bell pepper yellow; diced
- 1 tsp jalapeno pepper minced
- 1 cup spinach fresh, coarsely chopped
- 4 eggs well-beaten
- 1/4 cup monterey jack cheese shredded
- salt and pepper to taste
- walnuts California; toasted, chopped (optional)
- green onions sliced (optional)
- cilantro leaves (optional)
Instructions
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To prepare chorizo, place all ingredients in a food processor and pulse until mixture is finely chopped and sticks together. Cook oil in a small nonstick skillet for 5 minutes stirring frequently.
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To prepare frittata, preheat oven to 375°F. Heat oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook for 5 minutes. Add bell pepper and jalapeno pepper; cook and stir for a few minutes more. Stir in spinach and cook until very lightly wilted; stir in 2/3 of the chorizo mixture.
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Add eggs to skillet and cook, stirring frequently, for 1 minute or until eggs are partially set. Stir in cheese.
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Transfer skillet to oven and cook for 10 minutes or until eggs are set. Top with remaining chorizo mixture and sprinkle with walnuts, green onions and cilantro, if desired.