Slow-cooker prawn paella recipe

Slow-cooker prawn paella

Created by The Tesco Recipes team

Here's a one-pot dinner that feels a little bit special, with minimal effort. With this paella recipe, there's no need to pre-cook anything, just throw it all in and let it simmer for a couple of hours. Serving 6 and providing 2 of your 5-a-day, this makes a wholesome family meal or great get-together dinner with friends.

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  • Serves 6
  • Takes 2 hrs
  • 693 calories / serving

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 red onion, finely chopped​
  • 1 red pepper, roughly chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 tbsp sweet smoked paprika
  • 300g paella rice
  • 500ml carton passata
  • 1 very low salt vegetable stock cube made up to 500ml
  • 2 x 165g packs raw king prawns
  • 100g frozen peas
  • 100g green beans, trimmed and cut into thirds
  • 50g black pitted olives
  • 30g pack fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped
  • 1 lemon, cut into wedges​
  • crusty bread (optional)

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Each serving contains

Energy
2930kJ 693.0kcal
35%
Fat
7g
low10%
Saturates
2g
low8%
Salt
1.0g
low16%
Sugars
8g
low9%

of the Reference intake

Carbohydrate 131.6gProtein 22.2gFibre 6.0g

Method

  1. Put the oil, onion, pepper, garlic, paprika, paella rice, passata and stock in the bowl of a slow-cooker; season. Put the lid on and cook on high for 1 hr 30 mins.
  2. Add the prawns, peas, green beans and black olives, then cover and cook for a further 30 mins.
  3. Scatter with the parsley and serve with the lemon wedges for squeezing over. Serve with crusty bread, if you like.

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