Easiest Way to Make Perfect Chicken and Chorizo Paella

Chicken and Chorizo Paella.

Hey everyone, it's Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, chicken and chorizo paella. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Chicken and Chorizo Paella is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It's easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It's appreciated by millions every day. Chicken and Chorizo Paella is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken and chorizo paella using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken and Chorizo Paella:

1. {Make ready 2 of Chicken Breasts (diced).
2. {Make ready 100 grams of Chorizo (sliced).
3. {Take 250 grams of Risotto (or Paella) Rice.
4. {Prepare 1 of Litre Chicken Stock (replace some of the stock with a glass of white wine if you're a legend).
5. {Take 1 of Onion (diced).
6. {Make ready 2 of Peppers (diced).
7. {Get 1 stick of Celery (sliced).
8. {Make ready 1 of Tomato.
9. {Prepare 3 clove of Garlic (finely sliced).
10. {Get 1 pinch of Saffron.
11. {Take 1 tbsp of Chopped Parsley (or dried).
12. {Get 1 tsp of Smoked Paprika.

Steps to make Chicken and Chorizo Paella:

1. Skin and de-seed the tomato. The easiest way to do this is to to make a cross in the skin at the bottom and then plop it in a bowl of boiling water for 3-4 minutes, turning it over every now and again. Pour away the water and when it's cool enough, peel off the skin. Quarter the tomatoes, squish out the seeds and then dice the flesh..
2. Get a large frying pan on a medium heat with some olive oil. Once the oil is hot, add the chicken and fry it for 5 minutes or so, until golden. Remove from the pan and set aside..
3. Add the rice to the pan that was used for the chicken (add more oil if needed) and fry for 3-4 minutes, stirring continuously, until the rice turns translucent. Remove form the pan and set aside with the chicken..
4. Add the sliced chorizo to the pan and fry for 2-3 minutes until it starts to release it's oil. Then add the onion, celery, peppers, garlic and tomato. Fry for a further 3-4 minutes until the vegetables are beginning to soften..
5. Add the rice and chicken back to the pan along with the stock, saffron, parsley and smoked paprika. Stir it all together. Turn the heat to low and leave to cook for 20-30 minutes - stirring occasionally - until most of the liquid has been absorbed..
6. Serve and enjoy! :).

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