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Paella Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Paella Salad

23 ingredients 16 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1112
Calories
77g
Protein
46g
Fat
95g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 17 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sausage 100g cooked 301
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Salad not in our table 0
Seed 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

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  • 375 ml chicken stock
  • 2 teaspoons ground turmeric
  • 300 g medium grain rice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 whole calamari, cut into rings
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 chorizo sausages, sliced
  • 12 black mussels, cleaned,debearded
  • 125 ml white wine
  • 12 medium prawns, cooked (shrimp)
  • lemon wedges, to serve
  • Salad
  • 1 lebanese cucumbers, peeled,halved lengthways,seeds removed,sliced
  • 2 cups wild rocket
  • 1/2 cup green onions, sliced
  • 240 g cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 tablespoons flat leaf parsley, chopped
  • Dressing
  • 120 ml olive oil
  • 60 ml lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon sweet paprika
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Directions

1

Place chicken stock in a skillet with ground turmeric, salt and rice.

2

Bring to boil and simmer for 8-10 minutes or until rice is cooked.

3

Drain well and cool.

4

Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet over high heat.

5

When pan is very hot, add the calamari rings and fry for about 1-2 minutes or until just cooked.

6

Season with salt and pepper and remove from the pan.

7

Wipe pan clean then return to heat adding remaining tablespoon of oil.

8

Fry slices of chorizo sausage until crisp, then remove from pan.

9

Place the mussels in a saucepan with the white wine and cover with a lid.

10

Place over high heat and bring to the boil.

11

Cook for 3 minutes, shaking the pan occasionally, removing each mussel as it opens.

12

Discard any that do not open.

13

Make the dressing by combining the oil, lemon juice and sweet paprika, season with salt and pepper.

14

In a large bowl, mix together rice, prawns, calamari, chorizo and mussels.

15

Fold through all the salad ingredients and pour the dressing over.

16

Serve with lemon wedges.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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