Buckwheat Paella with Chorizo and Seafood
Ingredients
- 50g buckwheat
- 5 slices chorizo
- 2 medium onions
- 1 tin chopped tomatoes
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon Cawky's smoky saffron blend
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 pack fresh mussel meat
- 1 large pack frozen seafood mix
Preparation
Cook buckwheat by covering with water, bringing to a boil for 5 minutes, then simmering for 25 minutes. Drain and rinse with boiling water.
Chop chorizo and dry fry to release the oil.
Dice onions and fry in the chorizo oil.
Add a tin of chopped tomatoes, 1 tablespoon paprika, 1 tablespoon Cawky's smoky saffron blend, 2 crushed garlic cloves, and bring to a boil.
Season with salt.
Add seafood and stir in the cooked buckwheat, then heat through.
Tips
For better flavor, cook buckwheat in stock instead of water.
A serving has approximately 389 calories, 37g carbs, and 6g fiber. Buckwheat is low carb with 21g carbs and 4g fiber per 100g cooked.