What to do with leftover cooking chorizo

Discover recipes to use up any leftover chorizo, ensuring none of this smoky sausage goes to waste.

Recipes using cooking chorizo

How to use up leftover cooking chorizo

  • Baked eggs. Heat a little oil in an ovenproof frying pan, then gently fry ½ chopped onion with 1 crushed garlic clove and a handful of chopped chorizo. Add 200ml passata, make a well in the centre, then crack in 2 eggs. Transfer to the over and bake at 200°C/fan180°C/gas 6 for 7-10 minutes until the eggs set.
  • Chorizo macaroni cheese. Add fried chorizo, pickled jalapeño chillies and fresh parsley and chives, all chopped, to macaroni cheese.