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Spanish Seafood Rice
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40 MIN · STOVETOP

Spanish Seafood Rice

Saffron Spanish paella rice with peppers and mixed seafood.

dairy-freegluten-freericeseafoodquickweeknight

Ingredients

  • 1 tbspolive oil
  • 1onion, chopped
  • 1red pepper, sliced
  • 1yellow pepper, sliced
  • 2 clovegarlic, sliced
  • 250 gpaella rice
  • 800 mlvegetable stock
  • saffron
  • 400 gfrozen seafood mix, defrosted
  • 1/2lemon, juice only
  • parsley, chopped, to scatter

Method

  1. 1

    Heat the oil in a large saucepan and soften the onion for 6–7 minutes. Add the peppers and garlic and cook for 2 minutes more. Stir in the paella rice and cook for 1 minute, stirring to coat.

  2. 2

    Pour in the stock, add the saffron and bring to the boil. Cook, uncovered, at a gentle bubble for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the rice is tender.

  3. 3

    Stir in the seafood and lemon juice and cook for 2 minutes until piping hot and cooked through. Serve in warm bowls scattered with parsley.

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