Bulgur Paella
- Constantin Pezatos
- Mar 4, 2023
- 1 min read

Ingredients / 2 port 2 dl bulgur, ready cooked 2 – 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 150 g chicken filé, leftover (cooked) 2 chorizo sausages, sliced 8 green mussels 100 g shrimps, shell-free 1 red onion, finely sliced 4 garlic cloves, minced 1/2 red bell pepper, thinly sliced | 1/2 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced 50 g soybeans (frozen) 8 – 10 cherry tomatoes, halved 1 small zucchini, seeded and thinly sliced 1 g saffron 2 tsp sweet smoked paprika 1 dl white wine, dry 4 tbsp freshly chopped parsley Lemon juice, after taste Celtic salt and freshly ground pepper |
Method
Add the oil to a large lidded shallow casserole and gently, on medium heat, sauté the chorizo for a few minutes.
Add the peppers, zucchini, garlic, onion and tomatoes and continue for a few minutes more.
Deglaze the pan with the wine and directly add the saffron and mussels, stirring by moving the whole pan.
Add the soybeans, bulgur and sweet paprika, season the taste with salt and pepper, and occasionally stir the casserole.
Finally, add the lemon juice, and serve at once.
Garnish with the shrimp and fresh parsley, and enjoy!
Tips
The first time I did this recipe was a Sunday, after a big table we had at home, and the leftovers were too much. I liked it, and it became a delicious recipe!
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