Chicken & Chorizo Paella

Chicken & Chorizo Paella

#Gluten Free #Spanish #Paella #Dinner

🥘 Ingredients

  • basmati rice
    1.5 c
  • chicken stock concentrate
    2 units
  • chicken thighs
    24 oz
  • dried chorizo
    6 oz
  • garlic
    6 cloves
  • grape tomatoes
    1 c
  • lemon
    1 pieces
  • olive oil
    2 tbsp
  • parsley
    2 bunch
  • pepper
  • red bell pepper
    1 pieces
  • rosemary
    2 sprigs
  • salt
  • water
    5 c
  • yellow bell pepper
    1 pieces

🍳 Cookware

  • medium pot
  • large pan
  1. 1
    Wash and dry all produce. Core, seed, and remove white ribs from red bell pepper and yellow bell pepper , then thinly slice. Mince garlic . Finely chop parsley . Strip leaves from rosemary and roughly chop 2%tsp. Halve grape tomatoes . Dice dried chorizo . Cut chicken thighs into bite-sized pieces and season with salt and pepper .
    red bell pepper: 1 pieces, yellow bell pepper: 1 pieces, garlic: 3 cloves, parsley: 1 bunch, rosemary: 1 sprigs, grape tomatoes: 1 c, dried chorizo: 3 oz, chicken thighs: 12 oz, salt, pepper
  2. 2
    In a medium pot , bring water and chicken stock concentrate to a simmer. Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add chicken thighs and cook ⏱️ 1 minutes to ⏱️ 2 minutes per side until browned but not cooked through. Remove from pan and set aside.
    water: 5 c, chicken stock concentrate: 2 units, olive oil: 2 tbsp, chicken thighs: 12 oz
  3. 3
    Heat another drizzle of olive oil in the same pan over medium heat. Add dried chorizo and cook ⏱️ 2 minutes to ⏱️ 3 minutes until slightly crispy. Add bell peppers and tomatoes to the pan and cook, tossing, ⏱️ 4 minutes to ⏱️ 5 minutes until softened. Add garlic , chopped rosemary , and half the parsley to the pan. Cook for another ⏱️ 1 minutes until fragrant. Season with salt and pepper .
    olive oil, dried chorizo: 3 oz, garlic: 3 cloves, rosemary: 1 sprigs, parsley: 1 bunch, salt, pepper
  4. 4
    Stir basmati rice into the pan and toss to coat in the oil. Cook ⏱️ 1 minutes to ⏱️ 2 minutes until the rice is slightly translucent.
    basmati rice: 1.5 c
  5. 5
    Add the chicken and warm chicken stock to the pan and stir to combine. Season generously with salt and pepper . Bring the mixture to a simmer, then reduce to a medium-low heat and cook ⏱️ 15 minutes to ⏱️ 20 minutes until the liquid is absorbed.
    salt, pepper
  6. 6
    Halve lemon and cut into wedges. Once the liquid is absorbed, remove the paella from the heat, cover, and set aside for ⏱️ 5 minutes . Serve the chicken and chorizo paella with the remaining parsley and lemon wedges.
    lemon: 1 pieces