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Smoky Shrimp Paella

Smoky Shrimp Paella

with Sweet Bell Peppers and Garlic Rice

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A dish full of texture and flavour, this recipe will blow you away! Tender rice, juicy shrimp and crisp veggies are the key to this luscious dish. Better than that? You won't believe how easy and delicious this classic dish is to put together.

Allergens:
Crustacean/Crustacé
Milk

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.

Preparation Time35 minutes
Cooking Time
DifficultyEasy
serving amount

285 g

Shrimp

(Contains: Crustacean/Crustacé)

30 g

Green Olives

½ cup

Basmati Rice

160 g

Sweet Bell Pepper

6 g

Garlic

1 tbsp

Smoked Paprika-Garlic Blend

50 g

Shallot

7 g

Parsley

1 box

Crushed Tomatoes

Not included in your delivery

2 tbsp

Butter*

(Contains: Milk)

1 tbsp

Oil*

¼ tsp

Salt*

¼ tsp

Pepper*

Calories580 kcal
Fat23 g
Saturated Fat10 g
Carbohydrate64 g
Sugar12 g
Dietary Fiber6 g
Protein28 g
Cholesterol210 mg
Sodium1260 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.
Garlic Press
Paper Towel
Strainer
Medium Pot
Measuring Cups
Measuring Spoons
Large Non-Stick Pan

Cooking Steps

PREP
1

Peel, then thinly slice shallot. Core, then cut peppers into 1/4-inch pieces. Roughly chop parsley. Slice olives. Peel, then mince or grate garlic Using a strainer, drain and rinse shrimp, then pat dry with paper towels. Season with salt and pepper.

COOK RICE
2

Heat a medium pot over medium heat. When hot, add 1 tbsp oil (dbl for 4 ppl), then the rice, half the garlic and 1/4 tsp spice blend. Toast, stirring often, until fragrant, 1 min. Add 1 1/4 cups water (dbl for 4 ppl). Cover and bring to a boil over high heat. Once boiling, reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, still covered, until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, 12-14 min.

COOK VEGGIES
3

While rice cooks, sprinkle shrimp with the remaining spice blend. Heat a large non-stick pan over medium heat. When hot, add 1 tbsp butter (dbl for 4ppl), then shallots and peppers. Cook, stirring occasionally, until peppers are tender crisp, 5-6 min. Transfer veggies to a plate and set aside.

COOK SHRIMP
4

Add another 1 tbsp butter (dbl for 4 ppl) to the pan, then shrimp and remaining garlic. Cook, stirring occasionally, until cooked through, 4-5 min.**

FINISH SAUCE
5

Add crushed tomatoes to the shrimp. Cook, stirring often, until sauce is slightly thickened, 1-2 min. Add veggies and stir together until warmed through, 2-3 min.

FINISH AND SERVE
6

Fluff rice with a fork, then sir in half the parsley and season with salt. Divide rice between plates. Top with shrimp and veggies. Sprinkle over green olives and remaining parsley.