TODAY’S RECIPE: Vegan jambalaya
ONE-POT meal. Serves: 2. Ingredients
2 tbsp olive oil
1 onion, chopped
4 celery sticks, chopped
1 yellow pepper, chopped
2 tsp smoked paprika
½ tsp chilli flakes
½ tsp dried oregano
115g basmati rice
400g can tomatoes
2 garlic cloves
400g butter beans, drained and rinsed
2 tsp vegetable bouillon powder
Handful of parsley, chopped
Method
1 Heat oil in a pan over a high heat and fry onion, celery and pepper, stirring, for five minutes until starting to soften.
2 Stir in spices and rice, then add tomatoes and a can of water. Stir in grated garlic, beans and bouillon. Bring to a simmer, cover and cook for 25 minutes until rice is tender and has absorbed most of the liquid. If it starts to catch, add more water. Stir in parsley.