Easy Paella Recipe

Easy Paella Recipes

  • PREP30 mins
  • COOK30 mins
  • READY IN1 hr 


Ingredients

Original recipe makes 8 servings
  •  2 tablespoons olive oil
  •  1 tablespoon paprika
  •  2 teaspoons dried oregano
  •  salt and black pepper to taste
  •  2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 2 inch pieces
  •  2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  •  3 cloves garlic, crushed
  •  1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  •  2 cups uncooked short-grain white rice
  •  1 pinch saffron threads
  •  1 bay leaf
  •  1/2 bunch Italian flat leaf parsley, chopped
  •  1 quart chicken stock
  •  2 lemons, zested
  •  2 tablespoons olive oil
  •  1 Spanish onion, chopped
  •  1 red bell pepper, coarsely chopped
  •  1 pound chorizo sausage, casings removed and crumbled
  •  1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined

Directions
  1. In a medium bowl, mix together 2 tablespoons olive oil, paprika, oregano, and salt and pepper. Stir in chicken pieces to coat. Cover, and refrigerate.
  2. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet or paella pan over medium heat. Stir in garlic, red pepper flakes, and rice. Cook, stirring, to coat rice with oil, about 3 minutes. Stir in saffron threads, bay leaf, parsley, chicken stock, and lemon zest. Bring to a boil, cover, and reduce heat to medium low. Simmer 20 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a separate skillet over medium heat. Stir in marinated chicken and onion; cook 5 minutes. Stir in bell pepper and sausage; cook 5 minutes. Stir in shrimp; cook, turning the shrimp, until both sides are pink.
  4. Spread rice mixture onto a serving tray. Top with meat and seafood mixture.



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