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    Chicken and Sausage Paella


    Source of Recipe


    ivillage

    List of Ingredients




    4 cups chicken broth
    2 tbsp olive oil
    1 large chicken, cut up
    salt and pepper
    2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
    4 sweet sausages, cut into 1/2 inch slices
    1 onion, chopped
    1 red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
    1 1/2 cups short-grain white rice
    3 tbsps fresh parsley, chopped
    1 bay leaf
    2 cups fresh peas
    1 tsp paprika
    1 lemon, cut into wedges

    Recipe



    1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees.

    2. In a saucepan, heat the broth over moderate heat; keep warm.

    3. In a large, shallow skillet or a paella pan, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over moderate heat. Sprinkle the chicken pieces with salt and pepper, add to the skillet, and saute for about 5 minutes on each side, or until golden brown. Remove and drain.

    4. Add the garlic and sausage slices to the pan and saute for about 2 to 3 minutes on each side, or until brown. Remove the sausage, drain on paper towels, and set aside.

    5. Place the skillet back over moderate heat and add the remaining tablespoon of oil if needed. Add the onion and red pepper and saute for about 5 minutes, or until the onion is golden brown.

    6. Add the rice and stir to coat it well with the oil and vegetables.

    7. Add the parsley and the bay leaf and stir in the warm broth and the peas. Bring to a boil, cook, uncovered, over moderately high heat for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

    8. Mix in the chicken and sausage. Sprinkle with dish with paprika.

    9. Place the paella in the oven and bake, uncovered, for about 20 minutes or until the rice is cooked. Serve with lemon wedges.


    Based on individual serving.

    Calories: 629
    Total Fat: 32 g
    Carbohydrates: 39 g
    Protein: 43 g


 

 

 


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