Spanish Sea Bass with Chickpeas
- 6 pieces (Individual Serving Size) Sea Bass
- 2 Tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning
- 2 Tablespoons Spanish Paprika
- 1 Lemon Juice, Divided
- 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
- 3 ounces, weight Chicken Or Turkey Chorizo, Diced
- 1 whole Spanish Onion, Diced
- 3 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 14 ounces, weight Canned Tomato Sauce
- 1 cup Chicken Broth
- 1 pinch Saffron Threads
- 14 ounces, weight Canned Chickpeas (drained)
- Pat fish dry and rub with the Old Bay and Spanish paprika.
- Place fish in a large bowl with half of the lemon juice.
- Mix well and marinate for 30 minutes.
- Heat the oil in a large saute pan (use one with a lid because youll need it later) over medium heat.
- Cook the chorizo then remove it from the pan to a plate and set aside.
- Add the onions.
- Saute until they start to soften.
- Then add the garlic and cook for another minute.
- Turn up the heat to medium-high.
- Add the tomato sauce, stock and saffron.
- Simmer for 5 to 7 minutes.
- Add the chorizo back into the pot.
- Add the chickpeas and cook until heated through, about 5-8 minutes.
- Lay the sea bass on top.
- Cover.
- Dust again with some Old Bay and Spanish paprika.
- Bring to a boil then cook at a simmer for 5 minutes.
- Add the remaining lemon juice.
- Cook 2 minutes more, turn off the heat and leave fish to steam for 5-10 minutes.
- Serve immediately.
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/spanish-sea-bass-with-chickpeas/ (may not work)