Spring Paella

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Ingredients

  • 1 T olive oil
  • 1 boneless skinless chicken breast half, cubed
  • 1/2 c. chopped onion
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 (14 1/2oz) cans chicken broth
  • 1 c. water
  • 2 c. uncooked regular long-grain white rice
  • 1/2 t. saffron,crushed
  • 1/8 t. pepper
  • 1 c. frozen early June peas
  • 6 oz cooked ham, cut into thin strips
  • 1 (14 1/2oz) can stewed tomatoes, undrained

Preparation

Step 1

In 12" skillet, heat oil until hot. Add chicken, onion and garlic; cook and stir 2 to 3 minutes or until chicken is browned and onion and garlic are tender. Add broth, water, rice, saffron and pepper; mix well. Bring to a boil. Reduce to medium low; cover and simmer 10 minutes.

Add peas, ham and tomatoes to rice mixture; mix well. Cover; cook additional 15 to 20 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink, rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.

370 cal, 5g fat, 62g carb, 4g fiber