Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
2 tbsp

olive oil

8 unit

angel hair pasta

broken into lengths

1 unit

onion

peeled and chopped

3 unit

garlic cloves

peeled and minced

0.5 tsp

ground turmeric

1.5 cup

fat-free chicken broth

14.5 unit

canned diced tomatoes

8 unit

frozen artichoke hearts

thawed

1 lb

clam

in shells small, scrubbed

0.5 lb

shrimp

peeled, deveined and rinsed

0.5 lb

halibut

skinned, rinsed and cut in 1/2 inch chunks

1 cup

frozen peas

1 tsp

salt

to taste

1 unit

lemon wedge

for garnish

Step 1
~3 min

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

Step 2
~3 min

Break angel hair pasta into 3-4 inch lengths.

Step 3
~3 min

Add the pasta to the hot oil and stir frequently until golden brown (about 6-8 minutes).

Step 4
~3 min

Add chopped onion, minced garlic, and ground turmeric to the skillet.

Step 5
~3 min

Stir until the onion is soft and translucent (3-4 minutes).

Step 6
~3 min

Pour in chicken broth and diced tomatoes (including the juice).

Step 7
~3 min

Bring the mixture to a boil over high heat.

Step 8
~3 min

Reduce heat to medium.

Step 9
~3 min

Spread the pasta mixture evenly in the skillet.

Step 10
~3 min

Arrange artichoke hearts and clams evenly over the pasta.

Step 11
~3 min

Cover the skillet and cook for 5 minutes.

Step 12
~3 min

Add peeled and deveined shrimp, halibut chunks, and frozen peas evenly over the pasta.

Step 13
~3 min

Cover and cook until clams have opened and the fish is opaque (5-8 minutes). Discard any clams that do not open.

Step 14
~3 min

Uncover the skillet.

Step 15
~3 min

Cook until most of the liquid has been absorbed and the pasta is starting to brown on the bottom (2-4 minutes).

Step 16
~3 min

Add salt to taste.

Step 17
~3 min

Garnish with lemon wedges before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a splash of white wine for extra flavor.

Use fresh herbs like parsley or cilantro for garnish.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Ingredients can be prepped ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of crusty bread.

Offer a green salad as a starter.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Garlic Bread
Green Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Spain/Italy Fusion

Cultural Significance

A modern twist on classic paella

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Family dinners
Casual gatherings

Occasion Tags

Dinner Party
Family Meal
Weeknight Dinner

Popularity Score

65/100

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