Recipe: Tasty Chorizo and Chicken Paella

Chorizo and Chicken Paella.

You can cook Chorizo and Chicken Paella using 15 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Chorizo and Chicken Paella

1. You need 4 cups of chicken broth.
2. Prepare 1/2 teaspoon of saffron threads.
3. You need 3 tablespoons of olive oil.
4. You need 8 oz of chorizo sliced.
5. It's 8 oz of chicken thighs cubed.
6. It's 1 of large onion chopped.
7. Prepare 1 of red pepper diced.
8. Prepare 3 of gloves garlic minced.
9. It's 1 teaspoon of smoked paprika.
10. It's 1 1/2 cup of Arborio rice.
11. Prepare 1/2 cup of tomato puree.
12. It's of Salt.
13. Prepare of Pepper.
14. It's of Fresh parsley chopped.
15. You need 1/2 cup of frozen peas.

Chorizo and Chicken Paella step by step

1. Heat chicken broth in small saucepan on low heat. Add saffron threads.
2. In large 12-14inch cast iron skillet, heat olive oil over medium high heat.
3. Add chorizo and chicken and remove when lightly browned.They should not be cooked through..
4. Add onion, pepper, and garlic and sauté until soft. Stir in paprika, rice, and tomato purée.
5. Strain chicken broth and add to pan. Add chorizo and chicken back to pan and stir once. Add salt and pepper to taste.
6. Cook over medium heat until all of the liquid is dissolved and rice is tender (about 25min).
7. To crispy (burnt) rice is desired, turn heat to high and cook for 2 min..
8. Sprinkle frozen peas on top (optional).
9. Remove from heat and cover with parchment paper. Let sit for 10 min.
10. Top with parsley and enjoy!.