Simplified Paella Recipe

Paella
submitted by sumit at ifood.tv

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexHealthy
Servings8Cuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Olive oil3 Tablespoon
 Chicken pieces8
 Chicken broth2 1⁄2 Cup (40 tbs)
 Garlic1 Clove (5 gm), minced
 Garlic1 Clove (5 gm)
 Saffron1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Rice1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Shrimp1 Pound
 Frozen peas10 Ounce
 Pimentos2 , cut into wide strips
 Pimentos2

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 558 Calories from Fat 266

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 30 g45.6%

Saturated Fat 7.5 g37.6%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 198.7 mg66.2%

Sodium 664.5 mg27.7%

Total Carbohydrates 26 g8.8%

Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.2%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 44 g87.5%

Vitamin A 38.4% Vitamin C 64.3%

Calcium 6.5% Iron 22.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Pour oil into electric skillet; set temperature control at 325 degrees.
Arrange chicken, skin side down, in skillet; cover.
Cook for 15 minutes.
Combine chicken broth, garlic, saffron, salt and rice.
Turn chicken; pour rice mixture around chicken.
Scrape off any rice that falls on chicken.
Reduce temper- ature to 250 degrees; cover.
Cook for 20 minutes.
Add shrimp, peas and pimentos; cover.
Cook for 15 minutes longer.
Turn off heat; let stand, covered, for 20 to 30 minutes before serving.
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