Vegetable paella

Vegetable paella

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A saffron-infused vegetarian supper that's rich in fibre, perfect for people living with cancer. Serves 4. Prep time: 55 minutes

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons rapeseed oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 240g brown basmati rice
  • 1 x 400g can chickpeas, drained (butterbeans make a tasty alternative)
  • 1 reduced-salt vegetable stock cube, dissolved into 750ml hot water
  • ¼ teaspoon saffron threads (alternatively, use ¼ teaspoon turmeric or smoked paprika)
  • 300g green vegetables such as peas, green beans, broad beans, asparagus or courgette, trimmed and cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 red pepper (orange or yellow also work), cut into thin strips
  • ½ lemon, cut into 4 wedges

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