chicken paella /try this easy and delicious recipe /chef Dan TV

saffron

💰Cheaper: turmeric

Turmeric provides color and flavor at a lower cost.

chicken

💰Cheaper: turkey

Turkey is a leaner and often cheaper alternative.

shrimp

💰Cheaper: pollock

Pollock is a more affordable seafood option.

mussels

💰Cheaper: canned clams

Canned clams are a budget-friendly substitute.

Heat cooking oil in a large pan over medium heat.

Add chopped white onion, garlic, and red bell pepper; sauté until softened.

Stir in the chicken breast and cook until browned.

Add the chopped tomato, Egyptian rice, dried oregano, dried basil, dried mint, yellow saffron, turmeric powder, and chicken broth.

Season with salt and white sugar; bring to a boil.

Reduce heat and simmer until rice is cooked and liquid is absorbed.

Garnish with lemon slices and chopped cilantro leaves before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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