Shrimp & Broccoli Brown Rice Paella

If you have about 1 hour and 35 minutes to spend in the kitchen, Shrimp & Broccoli Brown Rice Paella might be an awesome gluten free, dairy free, and pescatarian recipe to try. One portion of this dish contains approximately 33g of protein, 7g of fat, and a total of 399 calories. This recipe serves 8 and costs $3.34 per serving. This recipe is liked by 616 foodies and cooks. This recipe from Taste of Home requires shrimp, cayenne pepper, paprika, and peas. It works well as an European main course. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 94%, which is amazing. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Shrimp and Broccoli Curry with Quinoan and Brown Rice, Brown Rice Vegetable Paella, and Broccoli and Brown Rice Rice Medley.

Servings: 8

Preparation duration: 45 minutes

Cooking duration: 50 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1-1/2 cups fresh broccoli florets

1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

6 cups chicken stock

1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms

2 garlic cloves, minced

2 cups uncooked long grain brown rice

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 medium onion, chopped

2 teaspoons paprika

1 cup frozen peas

1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped

1/4 teaspoon saffron threads

1/2 teaspoon salt

2 pounds uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined

Equipment:

dutch oven

microwave

Cooking instruction summary:

Directions In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion, red pepper and mushrooms; cook and stir 6-8 minutes or until tender. Stir in rice, garlic and seasonings; cook 1-2 minutes longer. Stir in stock; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 40-45 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. Add shrimp and broccoli; cook 8-10 minutes longer or until shrimp turn pink. Stir in peas; heat through. Freeze option: Place cooled paella in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Microwave, covered, on high in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, stirring gently and adding a little stock or water if necessary. Yield: 8 servings. Originally published as Shrimp & Broccoli Brown Rice Paella in Healthy Cooking Annual Recipes Annual 2014 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-i', container: 'taboola-native-stream-thumbnails', placement: 'Native Stream Thumbnails Redesign', target_type: 'mix' });

 

Step by step:


1. In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat.

2. Add onion, red pepper and mushrooms; cook and stir 6-8 minutes or until tender. Stir in rice, garlic and seasonings; cook 1-2 minutes longer.

3. Stir in stock; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 40-45 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.


Add shrimp and broccoli; cook 8-10 minutes longer or until shrimp turn pink. Stir in peas; heat through. Freeze option

1. Place cooled paella in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Microwave, covered, on high in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, stirring gently and adding a little stock or water if necessary.


Nutrition Information:

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399k Calories
33g Protein
7g Total Fat
48g Carbs
37% Health Score
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Calories
399k
20%

Fat
7g
11%

  Saturated Fat
1g
8%

Carbohydrates
48g
16%

  Sugar
5g
7%

Cholesterol
291mg
97%

Sodium
1294mg
56%

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Protein
33g
67%

Manganese
2mg
117%

Selenium
70µg
101%

Vitamin C
43mg
52%

Phosphorus
472mg
47%

Vitamin B3
6mg
35%

Magnesium
124mg
31%

Copper
0.61mg
31%

Zinc
3mg
26%

Vitamin B6
0.5mg
25%

Iron
4mg
23%

Vitamin B1
0.34mg
23%

Calcium
197mg
20%

Vitamin A
979IU
20%

Vitamin B2
0.32mg
19%

Vitamin K
19µg
19%

Vitamin E
2mg
18%

Potassium
569mg
16%

Fiber
3g
15%

Folate
59µg
15%

Vitamin B12
0.84µg
14%

Vitamin B5
1mg
12%

covered percent of daily need
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