Chorizo Recipe

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Directions:

  1. Grind pork into a large mixing bowl using coarse blade of meat grinder. Add next 10 ingredients; mix well. Grind mixture through meat grinder a second time. Cover; refrigerate 4 hours to blend flavors
  2. Rinse pork casings thoroughly with warm water; drain. Tie one end of each casing securely with cotton string. Stuff sausage mixture into casings according to basic directions for stuffing sausage. Twist and tie casings into 8-inch links. (Sausage links may be cooked immediately, refrigerated 3 to 4 days, or frozen for later use.)
  3. Place half of links in a large skillet; pierce each link with a needle 3 to 4 times. Add 1/4 cup water. Cover; simmer 10 minutes. Uncover and cook over low heat, turning sausage frequently, until water evaporates. Repeat procedure with remaining sausage links and water. Slice and serve warm or use in other sausage recipes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 390.69 Kcal (1636 kJ)
Calories from fat 164.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.33g 28%
Cholesterol 120.18mg 40%
Sodium 4451.02mg 185%
Potassium 736.43mg 16%
Total Carbs 7.64g 3%
Sugars 0.78g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.88g 4%
Protein 41.32g 83%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 8%
Iron 2.7mg 15%
Calcium 38.7mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 142.47 Kcal (596 kJ)
Calories from fat 60.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.68g 28%
Cholesterol 43.83mg 40%
Sodium 1623.18mg 185%
Potassium 268.56mg 16%
Total Carbs 2.79g 3%
Sugars 0.28g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.32g 4%
Protein 15.07g 83%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 8%
Iron 1mg 15%
Calcium 14.1mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.2
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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