Arroz Caldoso con Verduras al Pimentón

smoked paprika

💰Cheaper: regular paprika

Regular paprika is less expensive but lacks the smoky flavor.

vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water

Water can be used to reduce costs, though it will lack flavor.

saffron

💰Cheaper: turmeric

Turmeric provides color but has a different flavor profile.

chickpeas

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Canned beans are more affordable and quicker to prepare.

Heat olive oil in a pot.

Add garlic, onion, carrot, leek, and sauté until softened.

Season with salt and add Italian pepper, red pepper, green asparagus, fennel, zucchini, and artichokes; stir well.

Pour in white wine and let it evaporate.

Add sweet paprika and crushed tomatoes; mix thoroughly.

Stir in round grain rice and pour in vegetable broth.

Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until rice is cooked.

Season with black pepper and garnish with chives before serving.

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