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    Shrimp & Sausage Paella


    Source of Recipe


    Cooking Light


    List of Ingredients


    • 3 (3 1/2-ounce) bags boil-in-bag long-grain rice
    • 1 cup frozen green peas
    • 1/4 cup hot water
    • 1/4 tsp saffron threads
    • 1 cup (4 ounces) thinly sliced Spanish chorizo sausage
    • 1 1/2 pounds medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
    • 1 tsp bottled minced garlic
    • 1/2 tsp paprika
    • 1/4 tsp ground tumeric
    • 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper
    • 1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes with green pepper and oregano


    Instructions


    1. Cook rice in boiling water 7 minutes. Add peas; cover and cook 3 minutes. Drain well; set aside.
    2. While the rice cooks, combine hot water and saffron threads in a small bowl. Heat a large nonstick skilet over medium-high heat. Add chorizo, and cook for 3 minutes, or until lightly browned, turning once. Add shrimp and next 4 ingredients, and saute for 3 minutes. Add the saffron mixture and tomatoes, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer for 4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in rice and peas.


    Final Comments


    Serving (1 cup) 362 cal, 9.5g fat, 35g carb, 32g prot.

 

 

 


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