The Recipe
Portuguese Paella
COOK TIME : 40 minutesPREP TIME : 20 minutes
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Ingredients
DESCRIPTION
I love the blend of flavors in this dish. This is a hearty one dish meal. The secret spice is the Saffron. Saffron is expensive, but you must add it or the taste of authentic Paella is lost.
INGREDIENTS
- 6 skinless chicken thighs (about 1 1/2 lbs.)
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary or 1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
- 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 2 teaspoons canola oil
- 1 link Portuguese chourico, sliced in rounds
- 1 cup onion, chopped
- 1/2 cup red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 1/2 cups uncooked arborio rice or 1 1/2 cups other medium grain rice
- 1/2 cup diced plum tomato
- 1 teaspoon sweet paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon saffron thread, crushed
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 3/4 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 cup asparagus, cut diagonally
- 1/2 cup frozen peas, thawed
DIRECTIONS
NUTRITION
Calories | 336 | 17% | |
Cholesterol | 106 | 35% | |
Carbohydrates | 48 | 17% | |
Fat | 5 | 6% | |
Protein | 23 | 47% |
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