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Seafood Paella

A saffron rice skillet with shrimp, mussels, peas, peppers, and smoky paprika.

Prep25 minutes
Cook35 minutes
LevelHard
Serves6
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Seafood Paella

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Instructions

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  1. 1

    Cook peppers with paprika and rice.

  2. 2

    Add saffron stock and simmer without stirring.

  3. 3

    Nestle seafood into the rice.

  4. 4

    Cook until rice is tender and seafood opens.

Cook notes

Tips

Avoid stirring once stock is added.

Rest paella before serving.

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Rice cooker

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