Mediterranean Eye-Healthy Fish "Paella"
Embark on a culinary journey to the Mediterranean with our delectable Fish "Paella." Bursting with flavors, this dish not only delights your taste buds but also nourishes your eyes with its nutritious ingredients. Get ready for a visual and flavorful feast that's as good for your eyes as it is for your soul.
Mediterranean Eye-Healthy Fish "Paella"
Ingredients:
- 1 lb white fish (cod or halibut)
- ½ lb shrimp (fresh or frozen, peeled and deveined)
- 1 cup quick-cook (parboiled) brown rice
- 1 onion (medium-sized and chopped)
- 1 pepper (red, yellow, or orange)
- 2 garlic cloves
- ¼ cup parsley (chopped)
- ¼ tsp saffron threads
- 2 cups vegetable broth (low-sodium)
- 2 cups tomatoes (chopped)
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 lemon (cut in wedges)
Nutrition Facts:
Serving Size: 1
Servings Per Recipe: 4
Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 425
- Total Fat: 10.75g (16%)
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g (7%)
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Sodium: 35mg (1%)
- Total Carbohydrate: 34.5g (11%)
- Dietary Fiber: 4.4g (17%)
- Sugars: 6.425g
- Protein: 37.72g
Instructions:
Sauté the Aromatics: In a large skillet or paella pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion, bell pepper, and garlic. Sauté until the vegetables are softened, which should take about 5 minutes.
Rice and Broth: Stir in the brown rice, tomatoes, saffron, and vegetable broth. Bring this delightful mixture to a boil. Then, reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for 15 minutes, keeping it covered.
Fish and Shrimp: Add the fish fillets to the pan and cook for an additional 5 minutes. Now, introduce the shrimp and peas to the party, cooking for another 5 minutes. This ensures the shrimp are perfectly cooked and the rice absorbs all that flavorful broth.
Season and Serve: Season your Fish "Paella" with salt and pepper according to your taste. Garnish it with the vibrant chopped parsley and lemon wedges. Serve this eye-healthy Spanish meal warm and savor every bite with your loved ones.
Notes:
- This Mediterranean delight isn't just a treat for your taste buds; it's packed with nutrients that are beneficial for your eye health.
- Get ready to enjoy a delightful Spanish meal that's good for your eyes and your overall well-being.
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