Chicken and Chorizo Paella
Chicken and Chorizo Paella

Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken and chorizo paella. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Chicken and Chorizo Paella is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Chicken and Chorizo Paella is something which I have loved my entire life.

Swap traditional seafood paella for an easy chicken and chorizo version - a hearty family supper for four. Chorizo and chicken paella made in a cast iron skillet, bursting with flavor, perfect for feeding the family or crowd. This chicken and chorizo paella is a hearty sharing dish that's easy to cook and serve in one dish.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have chicken and chorizo paella using 18 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken and Chorizo Paella:
  1. Make ready 2 clove garlic
  2. Take 1 large onion
  3. Take 1 large carrot
  4. Take 15 grams flat leaf parsley
  5. Make ready 70 grams chorizo
  6. Take 2 skinless, boneless chicken thighs
  7. Make ready 1 olive oil, extra virgin
  8. Prepare 1 tbsp paprika
  9. Make ready 1 dozen threads of saffron
  10. Prepare 1 red capsicum
  11. Prepare 1 tbsp tomato paste
  12. Take 1 cube chicken stock
  13. Take 300 grams paella rice
  14. Take 100 grams frozen peas
  15. Get 200 grams peeled prawns
  16. Prepare 1 lemon
  17. Take salt
  18. Make ready ground black pepper

A Chicken and Chorizo Paella might sound like a very ambitious project, but once you realize how easy and quick it is, you will be making it over and Tim and I had some friends over, who didn't have a clue that it was a wine holiday, but enjoyed being served Chicken and Chorizo Paella and tasting. This easy version of the traditional Spanish rice dish features both chicken and chorizo sausage mixed in with the rice, peas and tomato. This great seafood and chicken paella recipe can stand on its own, or you can serve it alongside some steamed clams. Heat oil in a large paella pan over medium heat.

Steps to make Chicken and Chorizo Paella:
  1. Peel and finely slice garlic
  2. Roughly chop onion and carrot
  3. Finely chop parsley
  4. Roughly chop chicken and chorizo
  5. Deseed and chop capsicum
  6. In an oven-safe pan on medium heat, fry garlic, onion, carrot, chorizo, chicken and paprika in olive oil.
  7. Season with salt and pepper
  8. Add capsicum to pan for a short span
  9. Stir through tomato paste and stock cube. Stir through rice until it is coated with flavour
  10. Pour in 750ml of boiling water, and add saffron with a pinch of salt
  11. Cover and bring to the boil, then reduce to a simmer for 15mins, stirring regularly from the outside to center
  12. Stir through prawns and peas, cover, and cook until hot all the way through.
  13. Add additional seasoning to taste, scatter parsley leaves and serve with lemon wedges.

Move cooked chorizo to the outside of the pan. Paella is a dish that I love after having tried it in Spain during my graduation trip (how I wish I can go back there!) But I have not tried making it because saffron is so expensive here! Place the chicken in the hot oil to brown the sides. Push the chicken aside and add in the chorizo. Read the Paella with chicken and chorizo recipe.

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