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Simple Paella

Simple Paella is a dinner spanish recipe with 480 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

480 kcal

Total Time

40 min

Servings

1

Protein

18.2 g

Ingredients

  • chicken breast100 g
  • shrimp50 g
  • short-grain rice70 g
  • green peas30 g
  • onion50 g
  • red bell pepper50 g
  • olive oil1 tbsp
  • chicken broth200 ml
  • saffron threads.1 g

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Add chicken and cook until browned.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Add chopped onion, garlic, and bell pepper, sauté until soft.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Stir in rice, saffron, and broth, bring to a boil.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Simmer for 20 minutes, adding peas and shrimp halfway through.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Cook until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

Calories

480

Protein

18.2g

Carbs

63g

Fat

17g

Fiber

4.5g

Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

No

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

Yes

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

Gluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Simple Paella can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Simple Paella

How many calories are in Simple Paella?

Simple Paella has about 480 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

Is Simple Paella suitable for vegetarians?

No. Simple Paella is not vegetarian as written because it includes chicken breast.

Is Simple Paella gluten-free?

Yes. Simple Paella is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Simple Paella?

Yes. This recipe includes Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Simple Paella ahead of time?

Simple Paella can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

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