Paella-style Dirty Rice

Paella-style Dirty Rice
  • Author: katiedorey

This hearty rice dish is a colorful blend of flavors and textures. Nutty cumin-infused rice combined with kidney beans, veggies, and aromatic herbs create a satisfying meal that's both nutritious and delicious. Enjoy this dish on its own or as a flavorful side!

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 350g long grain rice
  • 2tbsp ground cumin
  • 2litres vegetable stock, hot
  • 1tbsp oil
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 3 celery sticks, chopped
  • 2 x 400g cans kidney beans in water, drained and rinsed
  • small handful chopped fresh coriander
  • 2 handfuls baby spinache
  • 150g okra, blanched
  • 1tbsp chopped fresh thyme
  • pinch smoked paprika

Instructions

  • Put the rice, cumin and stock in a large saucepan over a high heat. Bring the boil and simmer for 15mins or until the rice is just cooked and most of the stock has been absorbed.
  • Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large frying pan over a medium heat. Add onion, garlic and celery, cook for 6-8mins until soft but not coloured.
  • Take the cooked rice off the heat, add the onion mixture and add the onion mixture and all the remaining ingredients. Mix well. Season to taste.
  • Serve with soft boiled eggs or as a side to a larger meal
  • Per serving: 590kcal, 9.4g fat, 1.5g sat fat, 25.5g protein, 112.3g carbs, 7.6g sugar, 0.8g salt

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Yield

Serves 4