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Prawn and chorizo paella recipe
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Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
45 minutes
Total Time:
60 minutes
Quick and flavorful prawn and chorizo paella, ideal for weeknights, minimal cleanup.
Ingredients:
  • 2 chorizo sausages, thinly sliced
  • 1 brown onion, finely chopped
  • 1 large red capsicum, seeded, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 300g rice
  • 400g can diced tomatoes
  • 22.20 gm tomato paste
  • 5.00 gm smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp ground turmeric
  • 750ml chicken stock
  • 90g pea
  • 60g corn cob
  • 300g raw banana prawns, peeled leaving tails intact, deveined
  • 100g baby spinach leaves
Instructions:
  • In a large deep frying pan over medium-high heat, heat half of the oil. Add the chorizo and cook, stirring, for about 5 minutes until it turns a delicious golden brown. Transfer the cooked chorizo to a plate.
  • In the same pan, heat the rest of the oil. Sauté the onion for 3-4 mins until softened. Add the capsicum and garlic, cook for 2 mins until fragrant. Stir in the rice, tomato, tomato paste, paprika, turmeric, and stock. Season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, then simmer on low heat for 25 mins until the rice is tender and the liquid is absorbed.
  • Sprinkle the rice with peas, corn, prawns, and chorizo, then cover and cook for 5-7 mins until prawns are cooked. Add spinach and stir.