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Paella Marinera Recipe

Seafood paella recipe
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time50 minutes
Total Time1 hour 5 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Spanish
Keyword: paella, seafood paella
Servings: 12 people
Calories: 487kcal
Author: Vanjo Merano

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs seasoned yellow rice arroz amarillo
  • 1 lb mussels tahong
  • 1/2 lb squid cleaned
  • 1 lb clams almejas, cooked
  • 8 crabs cleaned
  • 1 lb shrimp cleaned
  • 43 ounces tomato sauce
  • A hint of Tabasco sauce
  • 3/4 cup pimiento sliced
  • 3 onions diced
  • 1 head garlic minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon saffron
  • 3 to 4 cups water
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Combine seasoned yellow rice and water and soak for 3 hours.
  • Heat a Paellera or large pan then pour-in olive oil.
  • When the oil is hot, saute the garlic and onions.
  • Put-in the crabs, mussels, shrimps, clams, squid, Tabasco sauce, salt, and ground black pepper. Cover the pan and cook for 3 minutes or until the juices come out.
  • Add tomato sauce then cover the pan. Cook for a minute.
  • Stir then simmer for 4 to 6 minutes. Transfer the cooked seafoods on a clean plate.
  • With the remaining juices and tomato sauce on the pan, put-in the rice soaked in water and stir well. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Add the Spanish saffron then gently stir. Cover the pan and continue cooking in low heat until the rice are done.
  • Top the cooked yellow rice with pimiento then arrange the cooked seafoods over it.
  • Serve with some lemon or lime wedges.
  • Share and enjoy!

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Nutrition

Serving: 12g | Calories: 487kcal | Carbohydrates: 72g | Protein: 32g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.001g | Cholesterol: 115mg | Sodium: 879mg | Potassium: 949mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 911IU | Vitamin C: 28mg | Calcium: 108mg | Iron: 3mg