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Wine with food - Cordero al Chilindrón, lamb in a Spanish tapas bar with Rioja, paprika, country bread, rosemary potatoes and asparagus

Cordero al Chilindrón (lamb in paprika-tomato sauce)

Cordero al Chilindrón stands for Spanish hospitality and culinary joie de vivre. Tender lamb is slowly braised with sweet peppers, tomatoes and fine spices to create a succulent ragout. This combination brings a variety of Mediterranean flavors and plenty of depth to a warming stew. The dish is uncomplicated and easy to prepare - perfect for convivial wine evenings and enjoyable dinners. Tip: The best enjoyment is achieved with a strong, balanced red wine that elegantly accompanies the sweetness and meatiness of the peppers.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 50 minutes
Course Main course
Cuisine Spanish
Servings 2 Servings
Calories 560 kcal

Cooking utensils

  • 1 Stewing pan with lid
  • 1 Cutting board
  • 1 Sharp knife
  • 1 mixing bowl
  • 1 Cooking spoon

Ingredients
  

Lamb & sauce

  • 400 g Leg of lamb in cubes
  • 2 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Onion diced
  • 2 Garlic cloves finely chopped
  • 1 large red peppers diced
  • 1 large yellow peppers diced
  • 2 Tins of tomatoes 400 g each, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon sweet paprika powder
  • 100 ml dry red wine
  • 1 sprig of rosemary
  • 1 sprig of thyme
  • Salt & pepper

Preparation
 

Preparation

  • Pat the lamb dry and cut into large cubes.
  • Finely dice the peppers, onions and garlic.

Frying and braising

  • Heat the olive oil in a frying pan and sear the lamb on all sides.
  • Add the onions and garlic and fry.
  • Add the paprika and sauté briefly.
  • Deglaze with red wine, add tomatoes and spices.

Braising and seasoning

  • Season everything with rosemary and thyme.
  • Cover and simmer over a low heat for 90 minutes.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Recommended side dishes

  • Serve with country bread.
  • Serve with rosemary potatoes as a side dish.
  • Serve the grilled green asparagus.

Nutritional values per portion

Calories: 560kcalCarbohydrates: 21gProtein: 39gFat: 32g
Keyword Lamb, Paprika, Ragout, Rioja, Tomatoes, Wine and food
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