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Chicken and mushroom paella

  • Hands-on time: 10 mins
  • Time to make: 50 mins
  • Serving: 6 people
Ratings: 4.0
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
    • 500g skinless boneless  chicken thighs
    • 1 onion, finely chopped
    • 1 chorizo sausage, diced
    • spray oil
    • 1 ¼ cup basmati rice
    • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
    • 670g jar passata
    • 1 red capsicum, sliced
    • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
    • 2 cups sliced mushrooms
    • ½ teaspoon dried red chilli flakes (optional)
    • 2 cups liquid salt-reduced chicken stock
    • 400g cannellini beans
    • 1 cup peas
    • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Heat a large non-stick pan with oil. Cook chicken in batches until cooked through. Remove and set aside.

    2 Add onion and chorizo to pan and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally until onion slightly softened. Add a little oil spray if necessary.

    3 Add rice and turmeric. Cook for 2 minutes, coating grains with onion. Add passata, capsicum, garlic, mushrooms, chilli flakes (if using), stock and 1 cup water. Bring to the boil then reduce heat and cook for 20-25 minutes or until all liquid is absorbed.

    4 Return chicken to pan with beans and peas. Toss and heat through. Serve with fresh parsley and lemon slices if preferred.

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