Spanish-Style White Bean and Chorizo Skillet with Smoked Paprika

This hearty stovetop dish features tender white beans simmered with smoky Spanish chorizo, bell peppers, and aromatic spices for a satisfying 30-minute meal. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner packed with protein and robust flavors.

⏱️ 30 minutes
👥 4 servings
🔥 380 calories
Spanish-Style White Bean and Chorizo Skillet with Smoked Paprika
Ingredients
  • 3 cups cooked white beans (cannellini or navy)
  • 6 oz Spanish chorizo sausage, sliced
  • 1 medium yellow onion, diced
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup chicken or vegetable broth
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper
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Instructions

1

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add sliced chorizo and cook until browned, about 3 minutes.

⏱️ 3 minutes 🌡️ Medium
2

Add diced onion and bell pepper. Sauté until softened, about 4 minutes.

⏱️ 4 minutes 🌡️ Medium
3

Stir in garlic, smoked paprika, and tomato paste. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.

⏱️ 1 minute 🌡️ Medium
4

Add white beans and broth, scraping up any browned bits. Season with salt and pepper.

⏱️ 1 minute 🌡️ Medium
5

Simmer uncovered for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the mixture thickens.

⏱️ 10 minutes 🌡️ Medium
6

Remove from heat and sprinkle with fresh parsley before serving.

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Nutrition Information

380
Calories
22g
Protein
33g
Carbs
18g
Fat

Per serving. Values are approximate and may vary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, just soak and cook dried beans in advance—ensure they are fully cooked before adding to the skillet.

Spanish chorizo adds mild spice, but you can use mild chorizo or add a pinch of cayenne for extra heat if preferred.

Serve with crusty bread, rice, or a simple green salad to round out the meal.

Yes, cool completely and freeze in an airtight container for up to 2 months. Thaw and reheat on the stovetop.

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