Keto Paprika Chicken Drumsticks With Chorizo Rice

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  • prep time

    prep time

    5 min

  • cook time

    cook time

    35 min

  • ready time

    ready time

    40 min

Keto Paprika Chicken Drumsticks With Chorizo Rice

This Spanish inspired recipe is rich with smoky chorizo rice and topped with crispy chicken drumsticks.

Perfect for families and sharing served with a simple green salad.

  • Net Carbs

    4.2 g

  • Fiber

    3.5 g

  • Total Carbs

    7.8 g

  • Protein

    27.1 g

  • Fats

    30.3 g

412 cals

Keto Paprika Chicken Drumsticks With Chorizo Rice

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Ingredients

  • Dry Cured Chorizo

    Dry Cured Chorizo

    4-½ ounce

  • Cauliflower Rice

    Cauliflower Rice

    4 cup

  • Chicken Drumstick With Skin

    Chicken Drumstick With Skin

    4 medium

  • Olive Oil

    Olive Oil

    3 tablespoon

  • Garlic

    Garlic

    2 clove

  • Lemon Peel Or Zest Raw

    Lemon Peel Or Zest Raw

    2 tsp

  • Rosemary, Fresh

    Rosemary, Fresh

    2 teaspoon

  • Cilantro

    Cilantro

    2 tablespoon

  • Chicken Broth, Bouillon Or Consomme, Ready-to-serve Can

    Chicken Broth, Bouillon Or Consomme, Ready-to-serve Can

    2 cup

  • Gourmet Collection Smoked Paprika by Mccormick

    Gourmet Collection Smoked Paprika by Mccormick

    1 tsp

  • Red Onion

    Red Onion

    ½ small

  • Tomato, Canned

    Tomato, Canned

    ¼ cup

  • Salt, Sea Salt

    Salt, Sea Salt

    ¼ teaspoon

  • Black Pepper

    Black Pepper

    ⅛ teaspoon

Recipe Steps

steps 8

40 min

  • Step 1

    Preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Step 2

    Add two tablespoons of olive oil to a mixing bowl with 1 teaspoon of lemon zest, 1 minced garlic clove, salt, pepper and the paprika. Stir well to combine.
    Step 2
  • Step 3

    Brush this mixture evenly all over the drumsticks and transfer to the oven to bake for 30-35 minutes or until completely cooked through and the skin is golden.
    Step 3
  • Step 4

    Whilst the chicken is cooking, heat the remaining tablespoon of olive oil in a large frying pan over a medium/high heat. Roughly dice the chorizo into 1 cm chunks and add to the hot pan. Fry until golden brown and the chorizo has released its oil.
    Step 4
  • Step 5

    Finely slice the onion and rosemary and mince the remaining garlic clove. Reduce the heat and add to the pan with the chorizo and the remaining lemon zest. Stir well to combine, sweating the vegetables until tender.
    Step 5
  • Step 6

    Add the cauliflower rice to the pan, stirring into the oil and seasonings.
    Step 6
  • Step 7

    Add the stock and tomatoes and bring to a gentle boil. Stir well and simmer until all the liquid has been absorbed.
    Step 7
  • Step 8

    Nestle the crispy drumsticks into the chorizo rice and scatter with chopped cilantro to serve.
    Step 8