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Chicken Paella

A popular spanish home-style dish with paella rice, chicken thighs, bell peppers, well suited for a family weekly menu.

Time60 min
Servings5
Calories
LevelMedium

Ingredients

  • Paella rice350 g
  • Chicken thighs700 g
  • Bell peppers2 pcs
  • Green peas100 g
  • Saffron0.3 g
  • Chicken broth900 ml
  • Olive oil3 tbsp

Instructions

1

Rinse the rice until the water runs almost clear and cut the other ingredients into small pieces.

2

In a deep skillet or pot, sauté the onion, garlic, spices, and the main protein or vegetables.

3

Add the rice and stir so the grains are coated with oil and aromatics.

4

Pour in hot broth or water in the needed ratio, season with salt, and bring to a boil.

5

Cover, reduce the heat, and cook until the rice is tender; let it stand for 5–10 minutes at the end.

6

Fluff with a fork, add herbs, lemon, or sauce, and serve hot.

Chicken Paella | Zoremi