Easy Chicken Paella
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, chopped
- 3 chillies, I used dried chillies
- 1 chorizo sliced
- 2 tbsp olive oil, extra virgin
- 1 tsp hot or smoked paprika
- 3 chicken breasts, cut in chunks
- 2 sausages, sliced
- 1 salt, to taste
- 600 ml chicken stock
- 150 grams Prawns
- 2 tbsp chopped parsley or coriander
- 1 cup rice
- Brown the chicken in 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
- About 3-4 minutes.
- Remove chicken when done, using the same pan, add the final tablespoon of olive oil, sausages and chorizo.
- Reduce heat, Careful not to burn the chorizo.
- About 2-3 minutes.
- When the chorizo is nice and crispy add the onion and softened.
- About 2-3 minutes.
- Add the garlic, chillies and paprika and a pinch of salt.
- Fry for a further 2-3 minutes.
- Add the chicken back to the pan with half of the stock.
- Simmer for 20-25 minutes on low heat.
- Add the rice to the pan and remainder of stock and seal with lid.
- Simmer for a further 30 minutes on a low heat or until the liquid has all been absorbed.
- And rice is cooked.
- Stir occasionally.
- Add the prawns 10 minutes after the rice and simmer for the remainder of the 30 minutes.
- Check seasoning and let the paella rest for 5-10 minutes.
- When its cooked, sprinkle some chopped parsley or coriander over the rice.
onion, garlic, chillies, olive oil, paprika, chicken breasts, sausages, salt, chicken, prawns, parsley, rice
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/354987-easy-chicken-paella (may not work)