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🍽️ Crispy Chicken and Pea Paella
610 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- chicken breast fillets 600 g
- pepper, red 2 pcs
- pepper, yellow 1 pcs
- onions, yellow 1 pcs
- garlic cloves 1 pcs
- oil 4 tbsp
- salt pinch
- pepper, black ground pinch
- curry powder 2 tsp
- risotto rice 300 g
- peas, frozen 300 g
- chicken broth 1 L
- spring onions 1 bunch
- lemons 1 pcs
Instructions
- 1. Rinse the chicken meat under cold water.
- 2. Dry the meat thoroughly with a kitchen towel.
- 3. Cut the chicken meat into small cubes.
- 4. Wash the bell pepper under running water.
- 5. Cut the bell pepper in half lengthwise.
- 6. Remove the seeds and the stem base from the pepper.
- 7. Dice the deseeded pepper as well.
- 8. Peel the onions and the garlic.
- 9. Finely chop the onions and the garlic.
- 10. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a large pan over high heat.
- 11. Sauté the chicken cubes for about 4 minutes.
- 12. Wait until the meat is golden brown.
- 13. Season the meat with salt and pepper.
- 14. Remove the chicken from the pan and set it aside.
- 15. Do not clean the pan, but keep the cooking fat.
- 16. Add 1 tablespoon of oil to the same pan.
- 17. Heat the oil on medium heat.
- 18. Add the diced pepper, the onions, and the garlic to the pan.
- 19. Sauté the vegetables for about 2 minutes.
- 20. Season the mixture with salt, pepper, and curry.
- 21. Add the rice and the peas to the pan.
- 22. Pour the broth over the ingredients.
- 23. Cover the pan with a lid.
- 24. Simmer the paella for about 15 minutes on low heat.
- 25. Stir the chicken into the pan after 10 minutes.
- 26. Rinse the spring onions under water.
- 27. Dry the spring onions.
- 28. Slice the spring onions into thin rings.
- 29. Wash the lemon under running water.
- 30. Cut the lemon into four wedges.
- 31. Add the spring onion rings to the finished paella.
- 32. Taste the dish thoroughly at the end.
- 33. Serve the paella on plates.
- 34. Add one piece of lemon as a side dish.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 610
- Protein: 41 g · Fett/Fat: 14 g · Carbs: 78 g