Paella

18 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/4 c. olive oil or vegetable oil
  • 1 to 1/2 lb. broiler-fryer chicken pieces
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 3 c. water
  • 1 1/2 c. uncooked rice
  • 1 can (16 oz.) tomatoes
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 1 Tbsp. paprika
  • 1 Tbsp. instant chicken bouillon
  • 1/2 tsp. pepper
  • 1/8 tsp. saffron or ground turmeric
  • 1/2 tsp. ground red pepper
  • 1 lb. clean raw shrimp
  • 1 can (24 oz.) steamed clams in shells, drained
  • 1 can (15 oz.) artichoke hearts, drained and cut up
  • 1 pkg. (10 oz.) frozen peas, thawed
  • 1 jar (2 oz.) sliced pimiento, drained

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oil in Dutch oven until hot.
  2. 2
    Cook chicken over medium heat until brown on all sides, about 15 minutes.
  3. 3
    Remove chicken. Cook and stir onion and garlic in oil until onion is tender. Drain fat from Dutch oven.
  4. 4
    Stir in water, rice, tomatoes, salt, paprika, bouillon, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, saffron and 1/2 teaspoon red pepper; add chicken.
  5. 5
    Heat to boiling; reduce heat.
  6. 6
    Cover; simmer 20 minutes.
  7. 7
    Stir shrimp and clams into chicken mixture. Cover and simmer 5 minutes.
  8. 8
    Add artichoke hearts and peas; cover and heat until hot, 5 to 10 minutes.
  9. 9
    Serve in paella pan or large shallow baking dish; garnish with pimiento.
  10. 10
    Serves 8 to 10.

Products Matching These Ingredients

More Recipes to Try