Picante Paella
- 1/2 lb. mild Italian sausage
- 1 large onion, coarsely chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 2 c. chicken broth
- 3/4 c. picante sauce
- 1 c. uncooked rice
- 1 lb. chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1/2 tsp. powdered saffron or turmeric
- 1 lb. medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 c. frozen peas
- Cut sausage into 1/2-inch pieces.
- Discard casing.
- Cook sausage, onion and garlic in oil in skillet until meat is no longer pink.
- Add broth, picante sauce, rice and saffron.
- Bring to a boil.
- Cover and simmer 10 minutes.
- Stir in chicken.
- Cover and simmer 5 minutes.
- Stir in shrimp and peas.
- Cover and simmer 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let stand 5 to 10 minutes, until liquid is absorbed.
- Serves 6 to 8.
italian sausage, onion, garlic, olive oil, chicken broth, picante sauce, rice, chicken breasts, powdered saffron, shrimp, frozen peas
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=669510 (may not work)