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Mediterranean Chicken Paella Recipe

Mediterranean Chicken Paella Recipe

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Ingredients:

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3 tbsp olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tbsp fresh minced garlic
1 tsp dried chili pepper flakes (optional or to taste)
1 small red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1 cup frozen artichoke heart, thawed (or use canned drained )
3/4 cup sliced pitted olive (use green or black )
1 (14 oz) can chicken broth
1 cup water (or use 1 cup chicken broth with the a 14-oz c a n)
1 cup uncooked long-grain white rice
1 tsp salt (or to taste)
1/2 tsp paprika
1 pinch saffron thread
black pepper
2 cups cooked chicken, chopped
3/4 cup frozen green pea, thawed

Directions:

Heal oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Add in onions, garlic, bell pepper and chili flakes (if using) saute for about 3 minutes.
Add in artichokes and olives; cook, stirring for 2 minutes.
Add in broth and water; bring to a boil.
Add in the uncooked rice, salt and paprika; mix well, then add in saffron; season with black pepper cover and simmer over medium-low heat for about 15 minutes.
Add in the cooked chicken or turkey and peas; mix to combine; cover and cook for another 5-7 minutes, or until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is tender and the peas are cooked through.
Season with more salt and pepper if desired.
Remove from heat; let stand for 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	666.23 Kcal (2789 kJ)
Calories from fat	410.67 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	45.63g	70%
Cholesterol	50.87mg	17%
Sodium	1984.59mg	83%
Potassium	704.04mg	15%
Total Carbs	43.51g	15%
Sugars	4.97g	20%
Dietary Fiber	6.76g	27%
Protein	23.09g	46%
Vitamin C	50.7mg	85%
Vitamin A	0.7mg	25%
Iron	14.6mg	81%
Calcium	108.8mg	11%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	152.71 Kcal (639 kJ)
Calories from fat	94.13 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	10.46g	70%
Cholesterol	11.66mg	17%
Sodium	454.89mg	83%
Potassium	161.37mg	15%
Total Carbs	9.97g	15%
Sugars	1.14g	20%
Dietary Fiber	1.55g	27%
Protein	5.29g	46%
Vitamin C	11.6mg	85%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	25%
Iron	3.3mg	81%
Calcium	24.9mg	11%

* 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

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bitter
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