Recipe of Award-winning Easy Chicken Paella

Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, easy chicken paella. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Easy Chicken Paella is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look wonderful. Easy Chicken Paella is something that I have loved my whole life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have easy chicken paella using 15 ingredients and 14 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Easy Chicken Paella:

1. Get paella
2. Get 1 pinch salt and pepper
3. Get 1 olive oil
4. Make ready 4 large boneless chicken breasts
5. Get 1 plain flour ( for dusting )
6. Get 500 grams paella rice (can use risotto rice)
7. Get 6 slice pancetta (or smokey bacon)
8. Get 100 grams chorizo
9. Prepare 1 onion - finely chopped
10. Make ready 4 garlic cloves chopped finely
11. Make ready 2 liter hot chicken stock
12. Make ready 1 tsp smoked paprika
13. Get 2 large pinches of saffron
14. Prepare 2 handfulls of fresh or frozen peas
15. Take 10 king prawns (optional, can use any seafood)

Instructions to make Easy Chicken Paella:

1. preheat oven to 190c or gas mark 5
2. season chicken breasts, lightly dust with flour
3. heat a large wok or paella pan with olive oil
4. brown the chicken breats in the pan
5. once all chicken breasts have been browned,place the chicken on a baking tray and place in the centre of the oven for 30 mins
6. whilst chicken is cooking in the oven, fry the chorizo and panchetta in the wok or pan until brown and crispy.
7. then add the garlic and onion, cook until soft
8. in the meantime, infuse half the stock with the saffron.
9. then add smoked paprika, the rice and the infused chicken stock to the pan. leave to cook for 20 mins on a medium heat. stir from time to time
10. after 20 minutes the rice should be nearly cooked. add the rest of the stock, along with peas, prawns and any seafood you are adding.
11. cook for a further 10 minutes.
12. take the chicken out of the oven, cut in to large chunks.
13. add the chicken to the pan and cook for another 5 minutes.
14. check the rice is fully cooked before serving, enjoy!

So that is going to wrap it up for this special food easy chicken paella recipe. Thanks so much for your time. I am confident that you will make this at home. There is gonna be interesting food in home recipes coming up. Don’t forget to save this page on your browser, and share it to your loved ones, friends and colleague. Thank you for reading. Go on get cooking!