Chicken paella
Ingredients
- 200g chorizo, sliced into wheels, then halved
- 1T oil
- 500g chicken thigh fillet, chunked
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, crushed
- 1 medium red capsicum, finely chopped
- 1t turmeric
- 1t cumin
- 1.5 cups long grain rice
- 375g jar of simmer sauce (eg. El-Paso enchilada sauce)
- 2 cups chicken stock
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1/4 bunch of flat-leaf parslet, roughly chopped
Procedure
- Cook chorizo in dry pan for a few minutes until golden brown. Set aside
- Heat oil in pan, add chicken, brown
- Add onion, garlic, capsicum. Cook to softening
- Add turmeric, cumin, rice, sauce, stock. Bring to the boil
- Cover with a lid, reduce heat and simmer for 15min, or until rice is tender. Stir occasionally
- Return chorizo to pan, add peas, stir to combine well
- Cover again, simmer for 5min or until chorizo is reheated and peas are cooked
- Serve with parsley