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Spanish Chicken and Chorizo Paella
Bomba rice cooks with saffron stock while browned chicken and crisped chorizo are sautéed with onion, garlic, tomato, and green beans.
- 300 g chicken thighs boneless
- 100 g chorizo cooking
- 150 g bomba rice
- 600 ml chicken stock
- 1 pinch saffron threads
- 1 medium red pepper
- 100 g green beans
- 1 small onion
- 3 cloves garlic cloves
- 1 large tomato
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 lemon lemon
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Heat stock in a saucepan and add saffron, keep warm
- Step 2
Heat olive oil in a paella pan or large shallow pan
- Step 3
Season and brown chicken pieces for 6 minutes, remove and set aside
- Step 4
Cook sliced chorizo for 3 minutes until crispy, remove
- Step 5
Sauté diced onion in the same pan for 5 minutes
- Step 6
Add minced garlic and grated tomato, cook for 3 minutes
- Step 7
Add rice and stir for 2 minutes until coated
- Step 8
Pour in hot saffron stock, do not stir from this point
- Step 9
Return chicken and chorizo to pan
- Step 10
Add red pepper strips and green beans
- Step 11
Simmer for 18-20 minutes until rice is tender and stock absorbed
- Step 12
Rest for 5 minutes, garnish with lemon wedges and serve
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