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Cod with Chorizo Sauce


Cod with Chorizo Sauce

Ingredients

100g (3½oz) chorizo sausage, skinned and roughly crumbled
1 large onion, finely chopped
400g can cherry tomatoes
20g pack fresh basil, roughly chopped
2tbsp olive oil
4 x 175g (6oz) thick Icelandic cod fillets


Fried cod with a tomato, basil and spicy sausage sauce


In short
Preparation time:
3 mins
Cooking time:
12 mins
Total time:
15 mins
Serves:
4 people
Course:
Main

Nutrition (per portion)
  • 310 calories
  • 14g fat (4g saturates)
  • 8g carbs

Method

1 Put the chorizo and onion into a non-stick pan and fry for 5-7min until golden. 
 
2 Add the cherry tomatoes and basil. Season and simmer for 5min.

3 Meanwhile, heat the oil in a separate non-stick frying pan. Fry cod for 3-4min until golden and just cooked. Serve immediately with the sauce spooned over.   


SERVE WITH...
Herb couscous: Put 250g (9oz) couscous in a bowl with 400ml (14fl oz) hot vegetable stock. Cover and leave for 5min. Stir in 2tbsp olive oil and 4tbsp freshly chopped flat-leafed parsley.  

COOK'S TIP
After frying the onion and  chorizo, add a glug of medium sherry - 50ml (2fl oz)  - then continue to cook the sauce.        




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