Our Paella

A quintessential Mediterranean paella featuring chicken, chorizo, mussels, and prawns simmered with saffron-infused rice and traditional vegetables.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 475.7 kcals 2854.2 kcals
Carbohydrates 35.2 grams 211.2 grams
Fat 22.8 grams 136.8 grams
Protein 32.4 grams 194.4 grams
Cook Time
30 mins
Produces
6 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Fruits
1
piece
Lemon
cut into wedges to serve
GrainsCereals
Liquids
900
ml
Meat
6
piece
Chicken Thighs
boned, skinned, cut in half
150
g
Chorizo Picante
skinned and cut into 5mm slices
NutsSeeds
3
clove
Garlic
crushed
1
teaspoon
2
pinch
1
piece
1
to taste
1
to taste
Black Pepper
freshly ground
1
handful
Parsley
fresh flatleaf, chopped for garnish
OilsFats
3
tablespoon
Seafood
500
g
Mussels
cleaned, de-bearded and rinsed
12
piece
Vegetables
2
piece
Onion
chopped
1
piece
Red Pepper
quartered, deseeded and sliced
150
g
Green Beans
trimmed, cut into 2cm pieces

Steps

  • Heat 30ml of oil in a 36cm paella pan and fry seasoned chicken for five minutes.
  • Add chorizo, cook for one minute, then transfer meats to a bowl.
  • Sauté onions for five minutes until golden, then add pepper and beans for two minutes.
  • Stir in garlic and smoked paprika and cook for one minute.
  • Add saffron, bay leaf, and rice, stirring for one minute to coat.
  • Return meat and juices to the pan, add stock, and simmer for 12 minutes.
  • Tuck mussels into the rice and simmer for five minutes until they open.
  • Scatter prawns over the top and cook for 8 minutes without stirring until liquid is absorbed.
  • Garnish with parsley and serve with lemon wedges.