Shrimp and Chorizo Paella Recipe

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Shrimp and Chorizo Paella
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Directions:

  1. Heat a Dutch oven over medium heat.
  2. Add chorizo and cook until fat begins to render.
  3. Add garlic and saute until fragrant.
  4. Add saffron, rice and broth, cover pot and bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce heat and cook at a gentle simmer for 30 minutes.
  6. Stir in diced tomatoes and juice, cover pot and continue to cook another 25 minutes.
  7. Season shrimp with salt and pepper.
  8. Stir shrimp and peas into mixture, adding more broth if rice appears dry.
  9. Cover, and continue to cook until shrimp are coked through and rice is tender (about 10 - 15 minutes).
  10. Allow paella to rest for 5 minutes.
  11. Fluff rice with fork and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 252.94 Kcal (1059 kJ)
Calories from fat 115.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.81g 20%
Cholesterol 34.02mg 11%
Sodium 1106.43mg 46%
Potassium 460.3mg 10%
Total Carbs 26.8g 9%
Sugars 4.81g 19%
Dietary Fiber 3.51g 14%
Protein 7.96g 16%
Vitamin C 28.6mg 48%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 49.6mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 82.59 Kcal (346 kJ)
Calories from fat 37.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.18g 20%
Cholesterol 11.11mg 11%
Sodium 361.28mg 46%
Potassium 150.3mg 10%
Total Carbs 8.75g 9%
Sugars 1.57g 19%
Dietary Fiber 1.15g 14%
Protein 2.6g 16%
Vitamin C 9.4mg 48%
Iron 0.4mg 7%
Calcium 16.2mg 5%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.4
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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