Delicious Chicken Paella Recipe

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Delicious Chicken Paella
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Season chicken pieces with salt and pepper.
  2. Brown chicken in an extra large frypan (with a tight-fitting lid) on all sides; remove to a plate.
  3. In the same frypan, Saute onion, garlic and chopped celery (if using).
  4. Stir in rice; cook and stir for 1 minute.
  5. Add in diced tomatoes (with juice) chicken broth, capers and cayenne pepper; mix to combine.
  6. Place and press the browned chicken down into the liquid.
  7. Cover the pan with lid.
  8. Bring to a slow simmer; reduce heat to very low.
  9. Cook until rice is tender (about 30-40 minutes).
  10. Add/stir in the olives and peas with a wooden spoon.
  11. Arrange the roasted pepper strips on top of the rice.
  12. Cover pan again for about 3-5 minutes, or until peas are hot.
  13. DELICIOUS!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 522.14 Kcal (2186 kJ)
Calories from fat 191.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.32g 33%
Cholesterol 275.12mg 92%
Sodium 1461.75mg 61%
Potassium 1181.1mg 25%
Total Carbs 13.48g 4%
Sugars 5.26g 21%
Dietary Fiber 4.22g 17%
Protein 60.75g 121%
Vitamin C 40.2mg 67%
Iron 6.4mg 36%
Calcium 89.4mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 74.53 Kcal (312 kJ)
Calories from fat 27.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.04g 33%
Cholesterol 39.27mg 92%
Sodium 208.64mg 61%
Potassium 168.58mg 25%
Total Carbs 1.92g 4%
Sugars 0.75g 21%
Dietary Fiber 0.6g 17%
Protein 8.67g 121%
Vitamin C 5.7mg 67%
Iron 0.9mg 36%
Calcium 12.8mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.4
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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