GRILLED CHORIZO AND SHRIMP PAELLA

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This shrimp paella recipe is not only healthy but satisfying, too! There's vitamin C from the sweet red pepper, fiber from the rice, and the chicken sausage is a great source of lean protein. - Daniel Bartholomay, Fargo, North Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 cups instant brown rice
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, chopped
6 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) no-salt-added diced tomatoes
1 teaspoon saffron threads or 4 teaspoons ground turmeric
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 package (12 ounces) fully cooked chorizo chicken sausage or flavor of your choice, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 medium mango, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 medium lime, cut into wedges
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, saute red pepper and onion in oil until tender. Add the rice, garlic and chipotle pepper; saute 2 minutes longer. Add the broth, tomatoes and saffron. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Let stand for 5 minutes., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the shrimp, chicken sausage and mango; sprinkle with lime juice and cayenne. Transfer to a grill wok or basket. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 5-8 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, stirring occasionally., Add shrimp mixture to Dutch oven; toss to combine. Garnish with lime wedges and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 388 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 101mg cholesterol, Sodium 787mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

AliahSan Soomro
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This paella was easy to make and so delicious!


Christ mark
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I made this paella for my family and they loved it!


Atif Yousaf
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This paella was delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Jackie Aguilar
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I followed the recipe exactly and the paella turned out great!


Peter “Terdue” Kura
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This paella was easy to make and so delicious!


Jehnnyy Merizier
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I made this paella for my family and they loved it!


Takisha Williams
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This paella was delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Jerome Cruz
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I followed the recipe exactly and the paella turned out great!


JAWAD AHMAD
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This paella was easy to make and so delicious!


Super Dove
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I made this paella for my family and they loved it!


Pj Hailey
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This paella was delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Melton Chakma
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I followed the recipe exactly and the paella turned out perfect!


Bemni
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This paella was so easy to make and so delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


lohanne koen
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I made this paella for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Aleina Stanek
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This paella was delicious! I used a different type of chorizo than the recipe called for, but it still turned out great.


Winani Katholo
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I followed the recipe exactly and the paella turned out great! The only thing I would change is to add a little more spice.


Tracey Nashboo
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This paella was easy to make and so delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


izabela Zalewska
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I made this paella for my family last night and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the flavor and the combination of chorizo and shrimp.


Anwar Chughtai
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This paella was absolutely delicious! The chorizo and shrimp were cooked perfectly, and the rice was flavorful and cooked to perfection.


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