Description
Learn how to make a quick and Paella recipe turned into a satisfying soup.
Ingredients
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- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 1 large onion, chopped (about 2 cups)
- 1 medium red bell pepper, chopped (about 1 cup)
- 1 medium green bell pepper, chopped (about 1 cup)
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 3 cups uncooked quick-cooking brown rice
- 1 can (14-ounce) fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 can (14.5-ounce) can petite diced tomatoes
- 2 cups tomato (or V8) juice
- 1 cup frozen green peas
- ½ pound peeled and deveined medium shrimp
- Freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
- In a large stock pot, heat oil over medium heat. Add onions, bell peppers and garlic; sauté for 6 minutes. Stir in rice, broth, 1 ¼ cups water, turmeric, thyme and smoked paprika; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low and cook for 10 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, tomato juice, peas, shrimp, olives and black pepper; cook 4-5 minutes until shrimp is pink and tender.