Prawn, chicken & chorizo paella
11
Points®
Total time: 1 hr • Prep: 20 min • Cook: 40 min • Serves: 8 • Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
Olive Oil
2 teaspoon(s)
Chicken breast, skinless, raw
400 g
Chorizo Sausage
100 g
Onion
1 large
Mushrooms
225 g
Spring Onions
4 medium
Garlic
2 clove(s)
Tinned Tomatoes
1 can(s), large
Paprika
0.25 teaspoon(s), level
Arborio rice, dry
400 g
Chicken stock cube(s)
1 cube(s)
Roasted red peppers in brine, drained
200 g, drained weight
Peas, fresh or frozen
140 g
King Prawns, Cooked
300 g
Parsley, fresh
2 tablespoon(s)
Instructions
1
Heat half the oil in a large nonstick pan over a medium-high heat. Stir-fry the chicken for 5 minutes, until beginning to brown, then remove from the pan and set aside. Add the remaining oil to the pan along with the chorizo, onion, mushrooms and the white parts of the spring onions, cook, stirring often for 5-6 minutes, until the mushrooms begin to brown.
2
Add the garlic to the pan, cook for 1 minute, stirring a few times. Add the tomatoes, paprika and rice then stir to combine. Add the stock, bring to a boil then reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for 15 minutes.
3
Stir in the peppers, peas, prawns and cooked chicken, continue to cook, uncovered, for 5-7 minutes, until the rice is tender and begins to dry on the bottom of the pan. Garnish with parsley and the sliced green parts of the spring onions, then serve.
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