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Paella Valenciana
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Paella Valenciana

This traditional Paella Valenciana is a labor of love, perfect for special occasions and gatherings. The combination of fresh seafood and tender chicken makes it a delightful centerpiece for any feast.

Ready in 90 minutes · serves 6 · 600 calories per serving · spanish cuisine.

90
min total
6
servings
600
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 2 cupspaella rice
  • 4 pieceschicken thighs
  • 1 poundshrimp
  • 1 poundmussels
  • 1 cupgreen beans
  • 1 mediumbell pepper
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 3 clovesgarlic
  • 1 teaspoonsaffron
  • 4 tablespoonsolive oil
  • 4 cupschicken broth
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Heat olive oil in a large paella pan over medium heat. Add chicken thighs and brown on all sides.

  2. 02

    Add chopped onion, garlic, and bell pepper; sauté until soft.

  3. 03

    Stir in paella rice and saffron, cooking for 1-2 minutes.

  4. 04

    Add chicken broth and bring to a boil. Stir in green beans and then reduce heat to simmer for 20 minutes.

  5. 05

    Add shrimp and mussels on top. Simmer until seafood is cooked and rice absorbs broth.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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