Vegetable Paella Recipe

Summary

Health IndexHealthyCuisine
DishSpeciality
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 Red chili pepper1 , crushed
 Onion1 Large, thinly sliced
 Bell peppers2 Large, seeded, thinly sliced (Green Or Red Colored)
 Garlic2 Clove (10 gm), minced
 Paprika1 1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Dried thyme leaves1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Yellow summer squash1 Medium, diced
 Chopped fresh tomatoes/Low-sodium canned tomatoes, drained4 Cup (64 tbs)
 Black pepper1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Long grain white rice1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water/Nonfat chicken broth2 Cup (32 tbs)
 Water/Nonfat chicken broth2 Cup (32 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 1104 Calories from Fat 46

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5 g8.4%

Saturated Fat 1.3 g6.3%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 82.1 mg3.4%

Total Carbohydrates 244 g81.2%

Dietary Fiber 30.4 g121.8%

Sugars 49.6 g

Protein 32 g64.5%

Vitamin A 242.7% Vitamin C 805.4%

Calcium 36.5% Iron 66.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Heat water, broth, or wine in a large, heavy pot over medium heat.
Add chile pepper, onion, and bell peppers.
Cook and stir for 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender and lightly browned.
Add more liquid during this process if necessary.
Add garlic, paprika, thyme, yellow summer squash, tomatoes, and pepper.
Cover the pot and simmer for 15 minutes.
Add rice and 2 cups water or chicken broth.
Bring to a boil.
Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes.
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