Quick Paella Recipe

Quick Paella Recipe

  • 3/4 pound cooked chorizo or linguiça sausage, cut into chunks
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 1-pound bag saffron rice (such as Vigo)
  • 1 9-ounce package frozen artichoke hearts, thawed and drained
  • 1 8-ounce jar roasted red peppers, drained and sliced
  • 2 cups chicken or fish broth, or wine
  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled
  • 1 cup frozen peas, defrosted
  1. 1 In a large skillet with a lid, brown the sau-sage in the oil until crispy, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Add the rice, artichoke hearts, peppers, broth or wine, and 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil.
  3. 3 Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until most of the liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes.
  4. 4 Stir in the shrimp and peas. Cover and continue cooking until the shrimp are opaque, 5 to 7 minutes.