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Spanish rice with saffron & mussels
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Spanish rice with saffron & mussels

11 ingredients Serves 6 openrecipes
Spanish rice with saffron & mussels

Shellfish is the perfect partner for saffron and paprika-flavoured paella rice with tomatoes and spicy chorizo

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

695
Calories
62g
Protein
18g
Fat
70g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Saffron 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 onion , chopped
  • 2 cooking chorizo , chopped
  • oil
  • 500g bomba paella rice
  • 400g tin plum tomatoes , juice drained off
  • 4 pieces roasted red peppers from a jar, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves , sliced
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 pinch saffron
  • 1¼l chicken stock
  • 1kg mussels , cleaned

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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