Chicken Thighs and Shrimp Paella Recipe
Chicken Thighs and Shrimp Paella Recipe - made of shrimps, chicken thighs, homemade broth, saffron, paprika, peas, garlic and etc. Make this flavorful and delicious dinner recipe in just under 1 hour. Enjoy!
Ingredients
- 4 chicken thighs
- 1 lb shrimp peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 small onion chopped
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 tomato cubed
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 4 cup hot chicken broth
- 1/4 teaspoon Saffron crushed
- 1 1/2 cup Paella rice short grain rice (washed)
- 1/4 cup frozen peas
- salt and pepper to taste
- parsley to garnish
Instructions
- Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper. Add olive oil to Paella pan, fry chicken on a medium high heat, until brown on both sides, about 15minutes total.
- Add onion, saute until translucent color about 3-5 minutes.
- Turn the heat to medium low, add garlic, saute for 1 minute.
- Add tomato and paprika, saute for 2 minutes.
- Add hot chicken broth and saffron, bring it to a boil.
- Add rice, turn the heat to medium high and boil it uncovered for 17 minutes.
- Add shrimp and peas, boil it uncovered, on medium high heat for another 3 minutes.
- Cover with foil paper or lid and let Paella rest for 5 minutes.
Notes
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