Vibrant Spanish Chicken Paella Bowls
Prep 20 min · Cook 35 min · Serves 4 · medium

A colorful and flavorful one-pan Spanish-inspired chicken and rice dish with saffron, tomatoes, and peas.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs, diced
- 1 1/2 cups short-grain Spanish rice
- 1/2 tsp saffron threads
- 1 14.5 oz can diced tomatoes
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 2 1/2 cups chicken broth
- 1 yellow onion, diced
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 4 lemon wedges, for serving
Instructions
- 1
In a large skillet or paella pan, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
- 2
Add the diced chicken and cook for 5-6 minutes until browned on all sides.
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