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Nono's Express Paella

Recipe by Norbert Tarayre

Quick and homemade version of traditional paella, prepared by Norbert Tarayre. Free-range chicken, spicy chorizo, peeled shrimp, bouchot mussels, bell peppers and Camargue round rice, all simmered in a homemade chicken broth and seasoned with saffron. Ideal for a convivial weekday meal, without bouillon powder and with the famous crispy socarrat at the bottom of the pan.

MediumSpanishServes 6

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Source Video
44m
Prep
1h 21m
Cook
15m
Cleanup
2h 20m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$38.15
Per serving:$6.36

Critical Success Points

  • Prepare the chicken broth
  • Simmer the broth
  • Cut the chicken
  • Brown the chicken
  • Toast the rice
  • Moisten with the broth
  • Cook the rice and chicken
  • Add the seafood and chorizo

Safety Warnings

  • Handle raw chicken with separate utensils to avoid cross‑contamination
  • Be careful of hot mussel shells when serving
  • Use gloves or a long handle if the pan is very hot

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