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Paella

Serves 4

 

· 350g (12oz) boneless chicken pieces

· 1 medium onion, sliced

· 350g (12oz) long grain white rice

· large pinch of Cayenne Pepper

· 2 cloves Garlic

· ¼ teaspoon  salt

· 1¼ pint chicken stock

· 1 red and one green pepper, sliced

· 100g (4oz) frozen prawns

· 100g (4oz) frozen peas, cooked

· tin mussels, in brine

 

 

Dry-fry the chicken and onion in a large frying pan until lightly browned.

Add the rice and Garlic, cook for a further 1-2 minutes, stirring.

Stir in the Cayenne Pepper, salt, chicken stock and the red and green peppers.

Bring to the boil and simmer, uncovered, for 25-30 minutes or until the rice is tender and all the liquid is absorbed.

Stir occasionally and add a little extra water if necessary.  5 minutes before the end of cooking, stir in the peas, prawns and mussels.