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Shrimp Paella

Cultural Context

Originating from the Valencia region of Spain, paella is a vibrant rice dish traditionally made with a variety of meats and seafood. It reflects the agricultural and fishing heritage of the area, often served during communal gatherings and celebrations. Modern variations abound globally, with shrimp paella being a popular choice that showcases the dish's versatility and appeal beyond its Spanish roots.

SpanishESmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
600 gramos de arroz paellero (grano grueso / largo)
2 jitomates rallados
250 mg de hebras de azafrán
½ taza de agua caliente
1 litro de caldo de pescado
¼ manojo de perejil
¾ de taza de aceite de olivo
4 dientes de ajo finamente picados
½ cebolla finamente picada
1 cucharada de paprica
2 cucharadas de sal o al gusto
900 gramos de camarones crudos
450 gramos de anillas de calamar

Bomba rice

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: Arborio rice

Quinoa is healthier, while Arborio is more accessible for similar texture.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pollock

Chicken is leaner, and pollock is often less expensive.

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: annatto

Turmeric adds color and flavor, while annatto is a budget-friendly alternative.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon

Vegetable broth is lighter, and water with bouillon is cost-effective.

1

In a large pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.

2

Add the finely chopped garlic and onion, sauté until translucent.

3

Stir in the grated tomatoes and cook for a few minutes.

4

Add the paprika and saffron, mixing well.

5

Pour in the rice and stir to coat with the mixture.

6

Add the hot water and fish broth, bringing to a simmer.

7

Season with salt to taste.

8

Add the calamari rings and shrimp, cooking until the seafood is done and the rice is tender.

9

Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsteaming

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Paella de CamaronesSeafood Paella
Local Name: Paella de camarones

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