Chicken Prawn And Chorizo Paella

Paella is a classic Spanish dish that always makes for a delicious and hearty meal. Chicken Prawn and Chorizo Paella is a tasty twist on the traditional recipe, combining succulent and juicy chicken, prawns and smoky Chorizo. This dish offers a unique and full flavour that is sure to tantalise the taste buds of your guests. It’s a great choice for entertaining, as it’s relatively easy to prepare and can be cooked in advance. Plus, it looks impressive when served and is sure to be a showstopper at any dinner party!

Ingredients

To make this delicious Chicken Prawn and Chorizo Paella, you will need the following ingredients:

1 tablespoon of olive oil
1 onion, finely chopped
2 cloves of garlic, finely chopped
1 red pepper, diced
200g of Chorizo, diced
600g of paella rice
1 litre of chicken stock
400g of chicken, diced
400g of prawns
Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

To make this Chicken Prawn and Chorizo Paella, follow these simple steps:

Heat the olive oil in a large skillet or paella pan over medium-high heat. Add the onion, garlic and red pepper, and cook for 3-4 minutes, or until the vegetables are softened.
Add the chorizo and cook for a further 2 minutes.
Stir in the paella rice and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
Pour in the chicken stock and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Stir in the chicken and prawns and season with salt and pepper. Cook for a further 10 minutes, or until the rice is cooked and the chicken is cooked through.
Serve the paella hot with a side salad, if desired.

Nutrition

This Chicken Prawn and Chorizo Paella is a nutritious and balanced meal. Each serving contains approximately:

Calories: 725 kcal
Protein: 47g
Carbohydrates: 64g
Fat: 27g
Saturated fat: 8g
Fibre: 6g
Sodium: 767mg

This dish is a good source of protein, carbohydrates and fibre. It is also relatively low in fat and saturated fat, making it a healthier choice for a main meal. Plus, it is a great source of vitamins and minerals such as vitamin A, vitamin C, iron and zinc.

So why not give this Chicken Prawn and Chorizo Paella a try? It’s sure to be a hit with your friends and family, and you’ll be proud to serve this delicious dish. Enjoy!