1/4 Cup Olive Oil (2 fl. oz)
5 Cloves Minced Garlic
1 Large Yellow Onion, chopped
4 Cups Vegetable Broth (32 fl. oz)
2 Cups Rice (16 oz)
4 Medium Tomatoes, skinned, seeded and chopped
1 Small Red Bell Pepper, seeded and cut into thin strips
1 Small Green Bell Pepper, seeded and cut into thin strips
1 Small Yellow Bell Pepper, seeded and cut into thin strips
1 Cup Green Peas (4 oz)
2 Cups Artichoke Hearts (14 oz) tough outer leaves removed and quartered
1 LemonLemon Wedges, to garnish
- Heat the olive oil in a paella pan and saute the onion and garlic until the onion is tender and translucent. At the same time, heat the broth in a separate saucepan until simmering.
- Pour the rice into the paella pan and saute for about 3 minutes. Add the bell peppers and tomatoes and cook for a further 3 minutes. Add the simmering vegetable broth and cook over medium heat for 20 minutes or until almost tender and almost all the liquid has been absorbed. Stir in the peas.
- Sprinkle the artichoke hearts with a few drops of lemon juice and arrange over the rice in an attractive pattern. Continue cooking until the liquid has been absorbed and the rice is tender.
- Serve the paella straight from the pan, garnished with lemon wedges.
Per Serving (excluding unknown items):
- 380 Calories;
- 9g Fat (21.9% calories from fat);
- 10g Protein;
- 66g Carbohydrate;
- 7g Dietary Fiber;
- 1mg Cholesterol;
- 864mg Sodium.