Chicken, Capsicum & Pea Paella

Chicken, Capsicum & Pea Paella

Try this simple version of Spanish paella, super tasty and easy to make for any night of the week.
	    
               
  • 35 Mins

    Cooking Time

  • easy

    Difficulty

  • 10 Mins

    Prep Time

  • 2 People

    Serves

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 chicken thigh fillets, diced
  • 1 red capsicum, halved and thinly sliced
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1/2 cup (115g) Arborio rice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 500 mL Continental Superb Stock Chicken
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1/2 cup frozen baby peas
  • fresh continental parsley, to garnish
  • lemon wedges, to serve

Chicken, Capsicum & Pea Paella
  1. Heat oil in a medium sized frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook chicken for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until golden brown. Add capsicum and cook, stirring occasionally, for 2 minutes. Reduce heat to medium. Add onion and garlic, cook for 3 minutes.

  2. Stir in rice, paprika and turmeric. Cook, stirring for 1 minute. Stir in stock and tomato paste. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low. Simmer, uncovered, for 25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until liquid almost absorbed. Stir in peas. Cover and cook for 5 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid has absorbed. Garnish with parsley and serve with lemon wedges.

  1. Amount per Serving
Nutritional values Amount per Serving
Energy (kcal) 554.07 kcal
Protein (g) 34.35 g
Sugar (g) 11.8 g
Fat (g) 19.03 g
Fibre (g) 6.52 g

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