Shortcut Paella

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Woman's Day

Serves 6 people

Categories: Casseroles- One Dish Meals

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs. unpeeled, medium-size fresh shrimp
  • 1 (16 oz.) pkg. chorizo sausage, sliced
  • 1 (3/4 lb.) pkg. chicken tenders
  • 2 (10 oz.) cans Rotel Mexican Festival Diced Tomatoes with Lime Juice & Cilantro
  • 2 (14 1/2 oz.) cans low-sodium fat-free chicken broth
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 (10 oz.) pkg. saffron rice
  • 1 (9 oz.) pkg. frozen sweet green peas
  • Sliced green onions (optional)

Directions

  1. Peel and devein shrimp, if desired; set shrimp aside.
  2. Sauté sausage and chicken tenders in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat 10 minutes. Add tomatoes, chicken broth, and cumin.
  3. Bring to a boil. Stir in rice, and cook, uncovered, over medium heat 45 minutes or until liquid is almost absorbed, stirring occasionally. Stir in shrimp and peas, and cook 4 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Sprinkle with green onions, if desired.

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