Vegetarian Paella
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 4 servings
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 4 servings
- Calories
- 420
- Total Fat
- 20
- Saturated Fat
- 2
- Carbohydrates
- 51
- Dietary Fiber
- 10
- Sugar
- 7
- Protein
- 19
- Cholesterol
- 0
- Sodium
- 1165
- Total: 30 min
- Prep: 15 min
- Cook: 15 min
Ingredients
2 teaspoons olive oil
8 ounces soy sausage, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup marinated artichoke hearts, quartered
1 cup sliced yellow squash
1 cup baby squash or sliced zucchini
1 cup sliced carrots
1 bunch asparagus, ends trimmed, cut into 2-inch pieces
1/2 cup frozen green peas
14-ounce can diced tomatoes
6 to 8 saffron threads
1/2 teaspoon paprika
2 bay leaves
2 cups cooked rice
1/2 cup reduced-sodium vegetable broth
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley leaves
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
- Heat oil in a large paella pan or skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add soy sausage and garlic and cook 2 minutes. Add artichokes, squash, zucchini, carrots, asparagus, peas, tomatoes, saffron, paprika, and bay leaves, bring to a simmer and cook 5 minutes. Add rice and broth and cook for 5 minutes, until liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat, remove bay leaves and stir in parsley. Season, to taste, with salt and black pepper.