Paella Style Chicken, Prawns Rice with Avocado Relish
Whip up this fresh paella style chicken, prawns and rice. Topped with zesty avocado relish, it’s a vibrant family winner.
Ingredients
- 1 stick celery, thinly sliced
- 1 teaspoons cumin seeds
- 1 1/2 cups risotto or other short or medium grain rice
- 1 tablespoons tomato paste
- 3 cups hot chicken stock
- 1/2 small red onion, finely chopped
- 4 tablespoons chopped coriander
- 2 ripe but firm avocados, peeled, stoned and diced 2 cm
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 medium carrot, finely diced
- 300 grams raw peeled prawns
- 2 tomatoes, diced 2 cm
- 1 lemon, juice
- 6 boneless Macro free range chicken thighs, sliced 2cm thick across the grain of the meat
- 1 green chilli, thinly sliced
- 1 stick celery, thinly sliced
- 1 teaspoons cumin seeds
- 1 1/2 cups risotto or other short or medium grain rice
- 1 tablespoons tomato paste
- 3 cups hot chicken stock
- 1/2 small red onion, finely chopped
- 4 tablespoons chopped coriander
- 2 ripe but firm avocados, peeled, stoned and diced 2 cm
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 medium carrot, finely diced
- 300 grams raw peeled prawns
- 2 tomatoes, diced 2 cm
- 1 lemon, juice
- 6 boneless Macro free range chicken thighs, sliced 2cm thick across the grain of the meat
- 1 green chilli, thinly sliced
- Step 1 of 10Heat a deep frying pan over moderate heat.
- Step 2 of 10Add the oil, onion, celery, carrot, garlic and cumin seeds.
- Step 3 of 10Fry gently, without browning for 10 minutes or until the onion is soft.
- Step 4 of 10Add the rice, mix well and fry for 2 minutes.
- Step 5 of 10Add the tomato paste, chicken, prawns and hot stock and mix well.
- Step 6 of 10Season with salt and pepper.
- Step 7 of 10Bring to the boil then turn the heat down and simmer gently for 20 minutes or until the stock has been absorbed and the rice is tender.
- Step 8 of 10For the Relish, mix the red onion, chilli, coriander, avocados, tomatoes and lemon juice.
- Step 9 of 10Taste and season.
- Step 10 of 10Serve the avocado relish with the chicken and prawn rice.
Method
- Step 1 of 10Heat a deep frying pan over moderate heat.
- Step 2 of 10Add the oil, onion, celery, carrot, garlic and cumin seeds.
- Step 3 of 10Fry gently, without browning for 10 minutes or until the onion is soft.
- Step 4 of 10Add the rice, mix well and fry for 2 minutes.
- Step 5 of 10Add the tomato paste, chicken, prawns and hot stock and mix well.
- Step 6 of 10Season with salt and pepper.
- Step 7 of 10Bring to the boil then turn the heat down and simmer gently for 20 minutes or until the stock has been absorbed and the rice is tender.
- Step 8 of 10For the Relish, mix the red onion, chilli, coriander, avocados, tomatoes and lemon juice.
- Step 9 of 10Taste and season.
- Step 10 of 10Serve the avocado relish with the chicken and prawn rice.
Method
- Step 1 of 10Heat a deep frying pan over moderate heat.
- Step 2 of 10Add the oil, onion, celery, carrot, garlic and cumin seeds.
- Step 3 of 10Fry gently, without browning for 10 minutes or until the onion is soft.
- Step 4 of 10Add the rice, mix well and fry for 2 minutes.
- Step 5 of 10Add the tomato paste, chicken, prawns and hot stock and mix well.
- Step 6 of 10Season with salt and pepper.
- Step 7 of 10Bring to the boil then turn the heat down and simmer gently for 20 minutes or until the stock has been absorbed and the rice is tender.
- Step 8 of 10For the Relish, mix the red onion, chilli, coriander, avocados, tomatoes and lemon juice.
- Step 9 of 10Taste and season.
- Step 10 of 10Serve the avocado relish with the chicken and prawn rice.