Easy Paella Recipe

Looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner that the whole family will love? This chicken, prawn, and chorizo paella is perfect for you! It's quick to prepare, full of flavor, and can be made in one pan. In just 30 minutes, you'll have a delicious meal that everyone will enjoy.

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Main ingredients: Chicken, chorizo, onion, garlic, rice Additional ingredients: Smoked paprika, oregano, passata, cherry tomatoes, prawns Optional ingredients: Lemon, salt

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STEP 1 - Preheat oven to 190°C / 375°F.

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STEP 2 - Cut chicken, chorizo, onion, capsicum, and garlic.

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STEP 3 - Heat oil in a pan and cook chicken, chorizo, onion, capsicum, and garlic until slightly caramelised.

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STEP 4 - Add smoked paprika, oregano, passata, rice, prawns, and cherry tomatoes. Season with salt and add chicken stock.

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STEP 5 - Bring to the boil, place in oven, and cook for 20 minutes.

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You can switch the chorizo for smoked bacon or pancetta. Calamari would work well instead of prawns.

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