HMChef, Helen Marie

Cook mode · Vegetables

Roast Fennel and Aubergine Paella

A vibrant Spanish classic brimming with sweet roasted organic fennel, tender aubergines, aromatic saffron, and delicate caramelized rice.

50 min · serves 4

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Roast Fennel and Aubergine Paella
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Roast Vegetables

Toss the fennel, aubergine, pepper, and courgette on a baking sheet with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast at 200°C (400°F) for 20 minutes until golden and tender.

On the counter

  • Organic baby aubergines, halved6 small
  • Organic fennel bulbs, trimmed and wedged4 small
  • Organic red pepper, thinly sliced1
  • Organic courgette, sliced1 medium
  • Organic yellow onion, finely chopped1
  • Organic lemon, cut into wedges1
  • Fresh organic flat-leaf parsley, chopped1 handful
  • Organic sweet green peas100g
  • Spanish paella rice300g
  • Organic vegetable broth700ml
  • Dry white wine200ml
  • Extra-virgin olive oil3 tbsp
  • Smoked paprika1 tsp
  • Saffron threads1 pinch
  • Sea salt and cracked black pepperTo taste

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