Chicken Paella

AUTHOR
Janie Gentry
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 2
COOK TIME
75 mins
TOTAL TIME
75 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 5
  • 600 g colourful peppers
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 1 (approx. 250 g) Cabanossi
  • 6-8 ( approx. 500 g) Chicken drumsticks
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 3-4 Tbsp Olive oil
  • 150 g frozen peas
  • 300 g Risotto Reis
  • 800 ml clear chicken stock (instant or stock)
  • 2 Tin/ letter ground saffron
  • 7-10 Tbsp Parsley

Directions

  1. 1

    Clean, wash and chop the peppers. Peel onion and garlic. Dice onion finely, press garlic through a garlic press. Cut the cabanossi into slices. Wash chicken legs, dab dry and season with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a pan and fry the chicken legs briefly while turning. Remove the chicken legs from the pan. Add onions, garlic and cabanossi to the hot frying fat and fry lightly. Add the bell peppers and fry briefly. Finally, mix in the frozen peas and rice. Season with pepper and put everything in a paella pan (approx. 32 cm Ø, approx. 2.5 litres capacity). Spread chicken legs on top and press them lightly into the rice. Heat the stock, add saffron and pour into the paella pan. Cook in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/ convection oven: 175 °C/ gas: level 3) for about 40 minutes.

  3. 3

    Finally, mix in the frozen peas and rice. Season with pepper and put everything in a paella pan (approx. 32 cm Ø, approx. 2.5 litres capacity). Spread chicken legs on top and press them lightly into the rice. Heat the stock, add saffron and pour into the paella pan. Cook in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/ convection oven: 175 °C/ gas: level 3) for about 40 minutes. Garnish with parsley as desired

  4. 4

    With 6 people:

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
510 kcal
CARBS
45 g
FATS
25 g
PROTEINS
25 g

Categories & Tags

MiscellaneousChristmas