Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Speedy Seafood Paella

Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, seafood paella. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Seafood Paella is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Seafood Paella is something that I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook seafood paella using 17 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Seafood Paella:

1. Take 2 cups Arborio or uncooked white rice
2. Get 1 onion chopped finely
3. Take 3 cloves garlic, grated
4. Make ready 1 packet seafood mix
5. Get 500 g prawns
6. Make ready 500 g black mussels
7. Make ready 2 tsp smoked paprika
8. Get 1 tsp crushed chillies
9. Make ready 1/2 tsp ground coriander
10. Prepare 1/2 tsp ground coriander
11. Get 1 tbsp butter
12. Make ready 3 cups vegetable stock
13. Get 1/2 cup steamed green peas
14. Prepare 1 pinch saffron threads
15. Make ready 1 lemon cut into wedges
16. Take 1 tsp sea salt or to taste
17. Get 5 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

Steps to make Seafood Paella:

1. Rinse and devein prawns, then transfer to a bowl. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt. Set aside.
2. Add vegetable stock to a saucepan and season to your taste with sea salt. Add saffron threads, cover with a lid and allow it to steep while you start the paella.
3. In a large deep skillet heat up 3 tbsp of olive oil and add the diced onion with a pinch of salt, some smoked paprika, ground coriander, crushed chillies and sauté until translucent. Add the garlic and give it a stir.
4. Stir in the rice making sure it coats nicely in the olive oil. Stir in the stock and bring to a boil. Cover with a lid, turn stove to low heat and cook for 20-25 minutes. Once the rice is almost cooked through allow to sit covered for 5 minutes.
5. In a different pan heat up butter and garlic and add the prawns and give it a nice toss in the garlic butter, cook for 5-6 minutes and set aside in a bowl.
6. In the same pan add the seafood mix. Add a pinch of salt and paprika and cover with a lid and allow to cook for about 10 - 15 minutes once it's cooked through, transfer on top of the paella and mix through with the rice.
7. Steam mussels in a pot for 4 - 5 minutes until they open and release the sea water then strain. Transfer them on top of the paella together with the prawns.
8. Serve your paella sprinkled with the green peas and garnish lemon wedges and parsley (optional)

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