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🍽️ Spanish Potato Tortilla with Crispy Chorizo Topping
783 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- onions, yellow 2 pcs.
- potatoes, mainly waxy 1 kg
- frying oil 500 ml
- eggs 5 pcs.
- salt pinch
- oil 5 tbsp
- chorizo 250 g
- parsley, fresh 10 g
- olives, green 100 g
- cherry tomatoes mix 200 g
- pepper, black ground pinch
- yogurt, plain 4 tbsp
Instructions
- 1. Halve one onion and peel it. Cut the onion into thin strips.
- 2. Peel the potatoes and wash them thoroughly. Slice the potatoes thinly.
- 3. Heat 500 milliliters of oil in a high-sided pan over high heat.
- 4. Add the potato slices and onion strips to the hot oil.
- 5. Fry the ingredients for about 20 minutes. Turn them occasionally to ensure even cooking.
- 6. Whisk eggs in a large bowl with a pinch of salt.
- 7. Remove the fried potatoes and onions from the oil using a slotted spoon.
- 8. Let the excess oil drain on kitchen paper.
- 9. Add the drained potatoes and onions directly to the bowl with the whisked eggs. Mix everything well.
- 10. Preheat the oven to 160 degrees Celsius fan (convection).
- 11. Pour the frying oil out of the pan.
- 12. Heat 4 tablespoons of fresh oil in the same pan over high heat.
- 13. Pour the potato-egg mixture into the hot pan.
- 14. Fry the tortilla for about 5 minutes on the stovetop.
- 15. Place the pan in the preheated oven.
- 16. Bake the tortilla there for about 10 minutes until it is set.
- 17. Meanwhile, make a longitudinal cut into a chorizo sausage and remove the casing.
- 18. Cut the chorizo into small cubes.
- 19. Wash fresh parsley and shake it dry.
- 20. Finely chop the parsley.
- 21. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a small pan over medium heat.
- 22. Fry the chorizo cubes for about 6 minutes until they are crispy and the oil releases.
- 23. Drain pickled olives and chop them roughly.
- 24. Wash cherry tomatoes and remove the green stems.
- 25. Quarter the cherry tomatoes.
- 26. Halve another onion, peel it, and dice it finely.
- 27. Mix the chopped olives, quartered tomatoes, and fine onion cubes in a bowl.
- 28. Season the mixture generously with salt and pepper.
- 29. Carefully remove the tortilla from the oven.
- 30. Place a large plate on top of the pan.
- 31. Invert the tortilla onto the plate so it sits on the plate.
- 32. Dollop yogurt onto the surface of the tortilla.
- 33. Add the tomato-olive mixture (salsa) on top.
- 34. Scatter the crispy chorizo and the frying oil evenly over the top.
- 35. Sprinkle the finished tortilla with the freshly chopped parsley and serve.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 783
- Protein: 23 g · Fett/Fat: 58 g · Carbs: 49 g