Easy Shrimp Paella
User Reviews
4.4
36 reviews
Good
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Cook Time
5 mins
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Total Time
30 mins
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Servings
4
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Calories
286 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Spanish
Easy Shrimp Paella
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Shrimp Paella is an easy, weeknight meal requiring less than 10 ingredients, one pan and 30 minutes—all due to one secret pantry staple!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup thick and chunky salsa
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 pound large shrimp , peeled and deveined
- 1 heaping cup Arborio rice
- 1 teaspoon saffron , optional
- 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
- ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup frozen peas
- Lemon wedges , for serving
- parsley , for garnish
Instructions
- Heat a large, shallow skillet with olive oil over medium heat.
- Add shrimp, sautéing until they are pink and slightly curled.
- Transfer shrimp to a plate and set aside, leaving seasoned oil in the skillet.
- Add arborio rice, saffron, fine sea salt, smoked paprika, ground black pepper. Brown rice for 2-3 minutes.
- Stir in CHI-CHI'S® Fiesta Style Roasted Tomato Salsa Medium
- and chicken broth.
- Cover and reduce heat to low. Cook for approximately 20 minutes.
- Uncover and using a fork, fluff rice with frozen peas and cooked shrimp.
- Recover and continue to cook for 3-4 minutes, or until peas thaw and shrimp is reheated.
- Fluff again before serving. Spritz with fresh lemon wedges and chopped parsley.
- If you try this recipe, please come back and let us know how it was!
Nutrition Information
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Calories
286kcal
(14%)
Carbohydrates
30g
(10%)
Protein
26g
(52%)
Fat
8g
(12%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Cholesterol
286mg
(95%)
Sodium
1702mg
(71%)
Potassium
411mg
(12%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
5g
(10%)
Vitamin A
712IU
(14%)
Vitamin C
24mg
(27%)
Calcium
197mg
(20%)
Iron
3mg
(17%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 286 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 286kcal | 14% |
| Carbohydrates | 30g | 10% |
| Protein | 26g | 52% |
| Fat | 8g | 12% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 286mg | 95% |
| Sodium | 1702mg | 71% |
| Potassium | 411mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 5g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 712IU | 14% |
| Vitamin C | 24mg | 27% |
| Calcium | 197mg | 20% |
| Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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4.4
36 reviews
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