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Cashew nut paella recipe
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Cashew nut paella recipe

19 ingredients 10 min + 25 min 4 people openrecipes

Cashews are expensive nuts, but they make a delicious paella. Try substituting chopped cooked chestnuts or even toasted hazelnuts for a change.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1008
Calories
28g
Protein
17g
Fat
184g
Carbs

Counts 16 of 20 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 16 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Saffron not in our table 0
Chestnut not in our table 0
Cashew Nut not in our table 0
Salad not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 large pinch of saffron strands
  • 750 hot vegetable stock
  • ml olive oil
  • 2 leek, chopped
  • tbsp onion, chopped
  • 1 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 red pepper, deseeded and chopped
  • 2 carrot, chopped
  • 1 paella rice
  • 1 dry white wine
  • 250 chestnut mushrooms, sliced
  • g roasted, unsalted cashew nuts
  • 150 salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • ml fresh shelled or frozen peas
  • 115 chopped thyme
  • g tomatoes, quartered
  • 115 smoked paprika
  • g sprig of flat-leaf parsley and lemon wedges, to garnish
  • 1 crusty bread and green salad, to serve

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By lovefood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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