Paella Recipe

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Paella
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Directions:

  1. In a big non-stick skillet, stir/saute the chorizo over medium heat for about 5 minutes or until browned.
  2. Transfer chorizo using a slotted spoon to a paper-towel lined plate.
  3. (Add oil as needed to the skillet) Add chicken legs to the skillet; cook for about 10 minutes, turning frequently until legs are browned on all sides.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste; lower heat to medium-low, cover and cook about 20 minutes or until chicken is tender; transfer chicken to paper towel lined plates.
  5. In a saucepan, add the rice, chicken stock, oregano, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and saffron.
  6. Bring to a boil; decrease heat to low, cover and cook about 20 minutes or until the rice is tender.
  7. Preheat oven to 350°.
  8. Add 1 tablespoon oil to skillet; add in onion, bell peppers, and garlic; stir/saute over medium heat for about 5 minutes or until tender.
  9. Add in tomatoes, parsley, and pimientos; stir/saute 2 more minutes; transfer vegetables to a bowl.
  10. Transfer rice to a paella pan that has been sprayed with non-stick cooking spray.
  11. Add in chorizo, sauteed vegetables, and peas; gently stir to combine.
  12. Press shrimp into the rice mixture and lay chicken legs on top.
  13. Arrange clams around them.
  14. Bake, uncovered, for about 25-30 minutes or until the clams open up and paella is heated through (throw out any clams that do not open up).
  15. Sprinkle with parsley and garnish with lime wedges; serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 752.67 Kcal (3151 kJ)
Calories from fat 257.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.58g 44%
Cholesterol 169.77mg 57%
Sodium 1408.77mg 59%
Potassium 827.07mg 18%
Total Carbs 74.64g 25%
Sugars 7.48g 30%
Dietary Fiber 5.05g 20%
Protein 43.15g 86%
Vitamin C 56mg 93%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 25%
Iron 15.2mg 85%
Calcium 71.1mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 136.7 Kcal (572 kJ)
Calories from fat 46.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.19g 44%
Cholesterol 30.83mg 57%
Sodium 255.87mg 59%
Potassium 150.22mg 18%
Total Carbs 13.56g 25%
Sugars 1.36g 30%
Dietary Fiber 0.92g 20%
Protein 7.84g 86%
Vitamin C 10.2mg 93%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 25%
Iron 2.8mg 85%
Calcium 12.9mg 7%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.6
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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