Quick Vegetarian Paella

Quick Vegetarian Paella
Servings: 5
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Nava Atlas This Spanish classic is simple to prepare and easily doubled to serve a crowd. Artichokes, bell peppers, mushrooms and olives cooked with nutty brown rice make this a hearty one-dish meal. The blend of exotic spices including saffron

Ingredients

2 tablespoons extravirgin olive oil 2 cups chopped onion 2 cups (1-inch) chopped green bell pepper 1 cup sliced cremini mushrooms 2 garlic cloves, minced 3 cups uncooked quick-cooking brown rice 2 cups fat-free, less-sodium vegetable broth (such as Swanson Certified Organic) 1 cup water 1 teaspoon saffron threads, crushed, or ground turmeric 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme 2 cups chopped tomato 1 cup frozen green peas 1/2 cup pimiento-stuffed olives, chopped 2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 (14-ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained and coarsely chopped Chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley (optional)

Instructions

Heat olive oil in a stockpot over medium-high heat. Add onion, bell pepper, mushrooms, and garlic; sauté 5 minutes. Stir in rice and next 4 ingredients (through thyme); bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes. Stir in tomato, green peas, olives, 2 tablespoons parsley, black pepper, and artichoke hearts. Cook 3 minutes or until rice is tender and mixture is thoroughly heated. Garnish with additional chopped fresh parsley, if desired.

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