Layne's Home-made Paella (Shrimp & Scallops)

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  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
1 small summer sqash, chopped 1 small zucchini, chopped1 red bell pepper, diced1 medium yellow onion, diced1/2 lb. shrimp1/2 lb. scallops2 Tblsp olive oil1 cup short grain white rice1 can diced tomatoes (italian style) 1 box veggie broth (approx. 2 cups)1 tsp saffron threads1 tsp paprika1/4 tsp pepper1/4 tsp lemon pepper
Directions
Sautee shrimp & scallops in 1 Tbsp. Olive oil, set aside.
Sautee onion, pepper, squash & zucchini.
Add diced tomatoes and broth to sauteed veggies.
Add in cooked shrimp & scallops.
Season with saffron, lemon pepper, paprika & pepper.
Pour in one cup of rice.
Allow mixture to simmer down until rice is cooked and begins to caramelize on edges.
Enjoy!
(this recipe cooks best in a paella pan or a large wide pan)

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JULIEIRENE.

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 207.1
  • Total Fat: 6.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 80.9 mg
  • Sodium: 535.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 19.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.4 g
  • Protein: 18.4 g

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