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Quick Fideuá, Mercadona Style
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Spain Authentic home cooking from Spain, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Spain as Fideuá rápido al estilo Mercadona
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Quick Fideuá, Mercadona Style

BRIGADA ESPARTANA
BRIGADA ESPARTANA @brigadaespartana
Cartagena

This recipe is well-known, but since we were in a hurry, we went shopping and found everything already chopped and prepared—easy, right? It couldn't be simpler.

This recipe is well-known, but since we were in a hurry, we went shopping and found everything already chopped and prepared—easy, right? It couldn't be simpler.

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Quick Fideuá, Mercadona Style

BRIGADA ESPARTANA
BRIGADA ESPARTANA @brigadaespartana
Cartagena

This recipe is well-known, but since we were in a hurry, we went shopping and found everything already chopped and prepared—easy, right? It couldn't be simpler.

This recipe is well-known, but since we were in a hurry, we went shopping and found everything already chopped and prepared—easy, right? It couldn't be simpler.

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Ingredients

Serves 5 servings
  1. About 1/4 bag (about 1/2 cup/75 grams) chopped onion
  2. 2 jars(about 2 cups/500 grams) grated tomato
  3. About 1/2 bag (about 1 cup/150 grams) chopped red and green bell pepper
  4. Equivalent to 3 cloves garlic, chopped (about 1 tablespoon/15 grams)
  5. 1 handfulfrozen chopped parsley (about 2 tablespoons/8 grams)
  6. 1 bagseafood mix for paella and soup (about 12 ounces/340 grams)
  7. 1 bagfrozen shrimp (about 12 ounces/340 grams)
  8. About 1/4 bag (about 3 ounces/85 grams) frozen mussels
  9. 4 1/4 cups (1 liter)seafood broth for fideuá with sofrito
  10. 2fish bouillon cubes
  11. 1 teaspoonsaffron seasoning or food coloring with saffron
  12. 1 teaspoonsweet paprika
  13. Pinchsalt
  14. 1generous drizzle of olive oil
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  1. 1

    Prepare the two jars of grated tomato, about 2 onions' worth of chopped onion, and half a bag of chopped red and green bell pepper.

    A picture of step 1 of Quick Fideuá, Mercadona Style.
  2. 2

    Sauté everything over medium heat until all the liquid evaporates.

    A picture of step 2 of Quick Fideuá, Mercadona Style.
  3. 3

    Get the frozen seafood bags ready.

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  4. 4

    Prepare the chopped garlic and parsley.

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  5. 5

    Add all the frozen seafood except for the mussels (about 1/4 bag).

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  6. 6

    Add the sweet paprika, the equivalent of 3 cloves of garlic, and a bit of parsley.

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  7. 7

    Let it simmer over medium heat until all the liquid evaporates.

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  8. 8

    Once the liquid has evaporated, add the fideuá pasta and stir well to combine.

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  9. 9

    Heat the seafood broth (1 liter/4 1/4 cups) and add a teaspoon of saffron seasoning or saffron while you prepare the seafood.

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  10. 10

    Add the hot seafood broth with sofrito to the pan.

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  11. 11

    Dissolve two fish bouillon cubes in hot water to have extra broth ready in case you need more liquid.

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  12. 12

    Cook over medium heat until the liquid evaporates, adding more fish broth as needed until the pasta is tender. Adjust salt to taste.

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  13. 13

    Let it rest for 10 minutes.

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  14. 14

    Ready to serve.

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  15. 15

    Here's how it looks.

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BRIGADA ESPARTANA
BRIGADA ESPARTANA @brigadaespartana
Published in the US on March 20, 2026 17:09
Cartagena
Intrépidos, astutos, raudos, cautos y recelosos.Como siempre animando a la cocina de autor ya que nosotros variamos todas las recetas que hacemos para que sean muy fáciles de hacer y muy ricas de degustar y saborear.
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