Cauliflower Rice Paella

The subtle flavour of saffron and the smokey kick of paprika work perfectly with the cauliflower rice to make this delicious paella.

Serves
4

Prep Time
15 minutes

Cooking Time
20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 red onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 500g packet frozen Birds Eye Cauliflower Veggie Rice
  • 1 large firm tomato, grated
  • 1 cup fish stock
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon chilli flakes
  • Pinch of saffron threads
  • 4 x 100g firm white fish fillets (hake, whiting, ling etc)
  • ½ cup roasted red capsicum strips
  • Fresh parsley leaves, lemon wedges and aioli, for serving

Method

STEP 1
Heat half the oil in a non stick frypan over medium-high heat. Add onion and cook for 3 minutes or until softened. Add garlic and cook for a further minute.
STEP 2
Add frozen Birds Eye Veggie Rice, tomato, stock, paprika, chilli flakes and saffron. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 6 minutes, stirring occasionally.
STEP 3
Meanwhile heat remaining oil in a separate frypan. Cook fish fillets for approximately 3-4 minutes on each side or until cooked through.
STEP 4
Stir capsicum strips through veggie rice. Top with fish fillets and sprinkle with parsley. Serve with lemon wedges and aioli.
Tips
Substitute saffron threads for ¼ teaspoon saffron powder.
This recipe is: Special Occasion   Lunch   Main   Everyday Meals   Mediterranean  
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