Seafood Paella with Edamame

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
25%
Seafood Paella with Edamame
45 min.
4
400kcal

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean with our delightful Seafood Paella with Edamame! This gluten-free and dairy-free dish is not only a feast for the eyes but also a wholesome meal that can be prepared in just 45 minutes. Perfect for lunch or dinner, this paella serves four and is packed with a medley of fresh seafood, including succulent shrimp and tender sea scallops, all nestled on a bed of aromatic short-grain rice.

The addition of edamame brings a unique twist to this classic recipe, adding a pop of color and a boost of protein. Infused with the rich essence of saffron and complemented by the freshness of cilantro and thyme, each bite is a celebration of flavors that will transport you straight to the sunny shores of Spain.

Whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply looking to elevate your weeknight meals, this Seafood Paella is sure to impress. With its balanced nutritional profile—400 calories per serving and a satisfying mix of protein, healthy fats, and carbohydrates—it's a dish that nourishes both body and soul. Gather your loved ones around the table and enjoy a culinary experience that’s as enjoyable to make as it is to eat!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 teaspoon pepper black freshly ground
  • 0.5 cup tomatoes diced canned drained
  • cup edamame frozen shelled thawed
  • tablespoons cilantro leaves fresh chopped
  • tablespoon thyme dried fresh chopped
  • tablespoon garlic chopped
  • 0.7 cup bell pepper diced green
  • cups chicken broth low-sodium
  • tablespoon olive oil 
  • cup onion chopped
  • 0.7 cup bell pepper diced red
  • 0.5 teaspoon saffron threads 
  • teaspoon salt 
  • 0.5 pound scallops halved
  • cup short grain rice (such as arborio)
  • 0.5 pound shrimp shelled deveined

Equipment

  • frying pan

Directions

  1. In a small pan, heat broth; turn off heat.
  2. Addsaffron; let sit. In a large nonstick skillet, heat oilover medium heat. Cook onion and bell peppers,covered, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes.
  3. Addtomatoes, garlic, thyme, salt and pepper; cook,stirring, until liquid has almost completelyreduced, 3 minutes. Stir in rice; cook, stirring,1 minute.
  4. Add broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat;simmer, covered, 15 minutes.
  5. Add edamame,shrimp and scallops; simmer, covered, untilseafood is fully cooked, about 10 minutes.
  6. Letrest 5 minutes.
  7. Garnish with cilantro.
  8. calories, 6 grams fat, 1 grams saturated fat,50 grams carbohydrate, 4 grams fiber, 27 grams protein
  9. Self

Nutrition Facts

Calories400kcal
Protein28.63%
Fat14.71%
Carbs56.66%

Properties

Glycemic Index
78.75
Glycemic Load
32.74
Inflammation Score
-9
Nutrition Score
22.081739052482%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
1.34mg
Isorhamnetin
2mg
Kaempferol
0.31mg
Myricetin
0.05mg
Quercetin
9.02mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:400.11kcal
20.01%
Fat:6.56g
10.09%
Saturated Fat:0.98g
6.11%
Carbohydrates:56.86g
18.95%
Net Carbohydrates:51.55g
18.75%
Sugar:5.24g
5.82%
Cholesterol:104.89mg
34.96%
Sodium:954.36mg
41.49%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:28.73g
57.46%
Vitamin C:58.69mg
71.14%
Phosphorus:427.93mg
42.79%
Manganese:0.83mg
41.48%
Folate:151.46µg
37.86%
Iron:5.76mg
32.01%
Vitamin B3:4.76mg
23.81%
Copper:0.48mg
23.78%
Vitamin B1:0.36mg
23.7%
Vitamin K:24.4µg
23.24%
Potassium:803.95mg
22.97%
Selenium:15.41µg
22.01%
Fiber:5.3g
21.21%
Vitamin A:960.13IU
19.2%
Vitamin B6:0.38mg
18.97%
Vitamin B12:0.92µg
15.29%
Magnesium:60.99mg
15.25%
Zinc:2.24mg
14.92%
Calcium:123.3mg
12.33%
Vitamin B5:0.97mg
9.7%
Vitamin E:1.28mg
8.56%
Vitamin B2:0.13mg
7.66%
Source:Epicurious