Smokin' Hoppin' John
Smokin' Hoppin' John might be just the main course you are searching for. Watching your figure? This gluten free and vegetarian recipe has 413 calories, 18g of protein, and 15g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 6. Not If you have cheddar cheese, vegetable oil, grape tomatoes, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the onion you could follow this main course with the Candy Corn Cupcakes as a dessert. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for new year eve. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
Heat oil in a heavy-bottomed 12-inch stainless skillet over high heat until shimmering.
Add onion and garlic and cook, stirring frequently, until slightly softened, about 5 minutes.
Add rice and cook, stirring frequently, until lightly toasted, about 1 minute.
Add smoked paprika and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
Add frozen peas, water, beer, chile and salt. Bring to a simmer, reduce heat to low, cover, and cook for 25 minutes without disturbing. After 25 minutes, check rice for doneness.
Mixture should be moist, but not soupy. If mixture appears dry, add additional liquid, 1 tablespoon at a time, folding gently with a wooden spoon after each addition until desired consistency is reached, up to 1 additional cup liquid. Return lid and allow to cook for additional 5 minutes.
Season to taste with additional salt and soy sauce, if desired.
Serve immediately, topping with scallions, tomatoes, parsley, cheese, and hot sauce as desired.