Simple Seafood Paella Recipe

Name: Simple Seafood Paella
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 10 ounces peeled and deveined medium shrimp; 10 ounces bay scallops; 1 1/2 cups long grain white rice; 1 small red bell pepper, thinly sliced; 1/2 cup chopped fresh Parsley; 1 teaspoon paprika; 1/2 teaspoon turmeric; 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; 1/2 teaspoon salt (optional); 3 1/2 cups reduced-sodium, fat-free chicken broth; 1 medium onion, cut into wedges; 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon minced garlic

Servings: persons

10 ounces peeled and deveined medium shrimp
10 ounces bay scallops
1 1/2 cups long grain white rice
1 small red bell pepper, thinly sliced
1/2 cup chopped fresh Parsley
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)
3 1/2 cups reduced-sodium, fat-free chicken broth
1 medium onion, cut into wedges
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon minced garlic

1
Place the shrimp and scallops in a bowl.
2
Sprinkle with the paprika, turmeric, black pepper, and salt, if desired, and stir to coat.
3
Place the broth in a 4-quart pot, and bring to a boil over high heat.
4
Add the shrimp, scallops, onion, garlic, and rice, and stir to mix.
5
Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
6
Add the bell pepper and parsley to the rice mixture, stir once, and continue to simmer covered for 5 to 7 additional minutes, or until the liquid has been absorbed and the rice is tender.
7
Serve immediately.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 10 ounces peeled and deveined medium shrimp, 10 ounces bay scallops, 1 1/2 cups long grain white rice, 1 small red bell pepper, thinly sliced, and more.

Yes, Simple Seafood Paella falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Simple Seafood Paella

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