Smoky Vegan Paella
A flavorful and hearty Spanish-inspired paella dish, made with smoky vegetables and served as a satisfying dinner option.
Ingredients
- β2 cups lovelymixed vegetable blend
- β1 cup smokysmoked sweet potato, diced
- β1 cup spanishSpanish rice
- β2 tablespoons vegetableolive oil
- β1 cup vegetablechopped bell peppers
- β1 cup vegetablechopped zucchini
- β1 teaspoon vegetable smoked paprika
- β1 teaspoon vegetabledried thyme
- β1 teaspoon vegetablesalt
- β1/2 teaspoon vegetableblack pepper
Instructions
- 1
Heat the olive oil in a large paella pan or skillet over medium-high heat.
- 2
Add the smoked paprika and thyme; cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
- 3
Add the mixed vegetable blend, bell peppers, and zucchini; cook until the vegetables are tender.
- 4
Add the Spanish rice, smoked sweet potato, salt, and black pepper; stir to combine.
- 5
Bring the mixture to a simmer, then reduce the heat to low and cook for 20-25 minutes, or until the rice is cooked and the liquid has been absorbed.
- 6
Remove the pan from the heat and let it sit for 5 minutes, covered.
- 7
Serve the paella hot, garnished with chopped fresh herbs if desired.