Flaky puff pastry is filled with a candy and savory combination of mushrooms, butternut squash, pecans and rice to make this mouth-watering vegan vegetable Wellington. This gorgeous vacation most important dish will please vegans, vegetarians, and omnivores alike!

This recipe is carb-o-riffic. However hey, if there is a day when you may go all out on the carbs, it is obtained to be Thanksgiving, or Christmas, or any of the year-end holidays actually.

Vegan vacation recipes actually take the cake (ha ha! Um, sorry.) on the subject of carbing issues up. This one is puff pasty filled with carbs. And it is SO good.

This dish is sort of primarily based on beef Wellington, but it surely’s additionally sort of not. I’ve needed to create a vegan beef Wellington (or no less than a vegan beef Wellington-inspired dish) ceaselessly, however did not know the place to begin. See, beef Wellington is principally a giant piece of meat and some different fixings wrapped in puff pastry. Nice! So I will wrap some vegan meals in puff pastry. However the problem was in deciding what meals would work finest.

I made a decision to surrender on the thought of utilizing any filling that resembled beef, and as an alternative to mix a bunch of candy and savory fillings, together with a whiskey-spiked combination of mushrooms, butternut squash, pecans and herbed brown rice.

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Components You may Want

• Brown rice. You could possibly substitute one other kind of rice, however I just like the grainy texture and nutty taste of brown rice finest on this recipe. Additionally, chances are you’ll want to change the prepare dinner time and quantity of liquid you prepare dinner it in. Seek advice from the package deal instructions for steerage.
• Vegetable broth.
• Dried herbs. We’re utilizing thyme, rosemary and sage. Desire recent herbs? Simply double the quantities!
• Olive oil. You could possibly substitute one other kind of high-heat oil if you would like.
• Butternut squash. One other candy number of winter squash may very well be substituted right here, corresponding to acorn, kabocha, or delicata squash. Candy potatoes are an alternative choice.
• Mushrooms. We’re utilizing cremini mushrooms, often known as child portobellos or child bellas. Common portobellos or button mushrooms may very well be substituted.
• Onion.
• Garlic.
• Whiskey. This provides a beautiful taste to the filling, however it may be disregarded in case you desire to prepare dinner with out alcohol.
• Pecans. Walnuts or hazelnuts would make good options if pecans aren’t your favourite.
• Salt & pepper.
• Flour. I’ve solely examined this recipe with all-purpose wheat flour.
• Frozen puff pastry. By accident vegan puff pastry is surprisingly simple to search out! At all times make sure you verify the elements for issues like butter. I used Pepperidge Farm model.
• Vegan butter. Search for manufacturers corresponding to Earth Stability and Miyoko’s close to the place the common butter is bought on the grocery store.

How It is Made

The next is an in depth picture tutorial on the right way to make this dish. Scroll all the best way down if you would like to skip proper to the recipe!

• Begin by roasting your squash and mushrooms. Cube them each up and toss them with a little bit of olive oil.
• Organize the diced squash and mushrooms on separate baking sheets and roast them till they’re tender.

• Whereas the squash and mushrooms roast, mix your broth, rice, and herbs in a small saucepan. Warmth the broth to a boil, decrease the warmth, cowl the pot and let the rice simmer till the broth is totally absorbed.
• Let the pot sit with the lid on for a couple of minutes, then uncover it and fluff the rice with a fork.

• Warmth some olive oil in a big skillet and add diced onion. Sweat the onion for a couple of minutes till it softens up, then add the garlic and prepare dinner it briefly with the onion.
• Decrease the warmth and rigorously add the whiskey to the skillet. Let it simmer with the onion and garlic till it reduces a bit.

Tip: At all times be tremendous cautious when including alcohol to a sizzling cooking vessel. If it heats up too quickly, it may catch fireplace!

• Add your cooked rice, squash, mushrooms and pecans to the skillet. Toss all the things to mix, and provides the combination a fast taste-test. Season it with salt and pepper to style. It is necessary to taste-test and season the filling earlier than including flour, which should not be eaten till totally cooked.
• Now sprinkle within the flour and stir the combination as much as mix all the things.

• Use a rolling pin to roll your puff pastry to a big sq.. Switch the dough to a parchment paper-lined baking sheet, then organize the fillings in a protracted strip down the middle.
• If you would like to braid your dough, minimize it into 1-inch strips alongside the edges, then pinch alternating strips collectively over the fillings. Alternately, you may merely fold the dough over the fillings and seal it collectively. Both method, chances are you’ll discover that you’ll want to stretch the dough a bit in an effort to match it over the fillings. That is completely advantageous!

• Brush the pastry with melted vegan butter. It will assist to crisp and brown the pastry since we’re not utilizing a conventional egg wash.

Tip: It is a good suggestion to maneuver the pastry earlier than filling it. As you may see within the picture above, I did not do this! Transferring your Wellington might be tough as soon as it is assembled. I wish to recruit a helper and use a few spatulas.

• Bake the Wellington till it is golden brown and puffy.
• Use a pointy knife to slice it up. I discover a serrated knife works finest.
• Serve and luxuriate in!

Tip: I wish to serve my Wellington with spiced wine cranberry sauce or doused in vegan gravy.

Make-Forward Possibility

The filling for this vegetable Wellington might be made as much as 2 days prematurely. Retailer it in an hermetic container within the fridge. Assemble and bake the Wellington in accordance with the recipe on the day of serving.

Leftovers & Storage

Vegan Wellington is finest eaten instantly, since puff pastry loses its crisp, flaky texture over time. In the event you do have leftovers, they will hold in an hermetic container within the fridge for about 3 days or within the freezer for 3 months.

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Vegan Vegetable Wellington

Flaky puff pastry is filled with a candy and savory combination of mushrooms, butternut squash, pecans and rice to make this mouth-watering vegan vegetable Wellington. This gorgeous vacation most important dish will please vegans, vegetarians, and omnivores alike!

Prepare dinner Time 1 hour 10 minutes

Whole Time 1 hour 40 minutes

Components

• ½
  cup
  raw brown rice
• 1
  cup
  vegetable broth
• 1
  teaspoon
  dried thyme
• ½
  teaspoon
  dried rosemary
• 1
  teaspoon
  rubbed sage
• 2
  tablespoons
  olive oil,
  divided
• 3
  cups
  diced (½-inch) butternut squash
  (Word 1)
• 8
  ounces
  diced ½-inch) cremini mushrooms
  (about 3 cups of mushrooms)
• 1
  medium onion,
  diced
• 2
  garlic cloves,
  minced
• ¼
  cup
  whiskey
  (Word 2)
• 1
  cup
  chopped pecans
• Salt & pepper,
  to style
• ¼
  cup
  all-purpose flour
• 1
  sheet (about 9 ounces)
  frozen puff pastry, thawed
  (Word 3)
• 1
  tablespoon
  vegan butter,
  melted

Directions

1. Place the rice, broth, thyme, sage and rosemary right into a small saucepan and set it over excessive warmth.

2. Convey the liquid to a boil, decrease the warmth and canopy. Enable the rice to simmer for about 40 minutes, till the liquid is totally absorbed.

3. Take away the pot from warmth and permit it to sit down with the lid on for no less than 5 minutes earlier than uncovering.

4. Whereas the rice cooks, preheat the oven to 400°.

5. Toss the squash with 1 teaspoon of olive oil and and toss the mushrooms with 2 teaspoons of oil. Organize them individually on the baking sheets.

6. Place the baking sheets into the oven and bake till the squash and mushrooms are tender, about 20 minutes.

7. Take away the baking sheets from the oven however go away the oven on.

8. Coat the underside of a giant skillet with the remaining tablespoon of olive oil and place it over medium warmth.

9. When the oil is sizzling, add the onion. Sweat the onion till smooth and translucent, about 5 minutes.

10. Add the garlic and sauté one other minute, till very aromatic.

11. Decrease the warmth and thoroughly add the whiskey (Word 4). Increase the warmth again to medium, deliver the whiskey to a simmer it simmer for about 2 minutes, till a lot of the liquid has cooked off.

12. Add 1 cup of the cooked rice (Word 5), squash, mushrooms and pecans to the skillet. Stir just a few occasions to combine all the things up.

13. Style-test the combination at this level (cautious, as will probably be sizzling) and season it with salt and pepper to style.

14. Sprinkle the flour over the combination and stir to include. Take away the skillet from the warmth.

15. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

16. Place the puff pastry on a flippantly floured floor and roll it to a few 12-inch sq.. Switch it to the baking sheet.

17. Pile the filling on the puff pastry, forming a protracted rectangle extending down the middle of the puff pastry sheet. Form the filling along with your arms and pack it in. It ought to seem to be loads, however you may take away some if it is method an excessive amount of.

18. Possibility 1: Braid the dough. Use a knife to chop roughly 1-inch strips down both aspect of the rectangle, stopping a few half in from the strip of filling. Beginning on the backside, fold the strips inward at a slight diagonal, over the filling, pinching reverse strips collectively.

19. Possibility 2: Merely fold the highest and backside ends of the puff pastry over the filling, then wrap the edges overtop to kind a log form, pinching tightly on the seams to kind a seal. Poke just a few holes within the dough to permit steam to flee.

20. Brush the pastry with the melted butter.

21. Bake the log till golden and puffy, 30-35 minutes.

22. Enable the vegetable Wellington to chill only for a pair minutes, then slice and serve.

Recipe Notes

1. You may want about 14 ounces or half of a medium butternut squash.
2. The whiskey might be omitted in case you desire to prepare dinner with out alcohol. Merely skip step 11 of the recipe.
3. Pepperidge Farm model puff pastry is vegan.
4. Alcohol is flammable, so all the time watch out when including it to a sizzling cooking vessel.
5. You may in all probability have some leftover rice. Reserve it for an additional use or make a snack of it.

Diet Information

Vegan Vegetable Wellington

Quantity Per Serving (1 slice (⅙ of recipe))

Energy 368
Energy from Fats 147

% Every day Worth*

Fats 16.3g25%

Saturated Fats 6.1g31%

Sodium 294mg12%

Potassium 542mg15%

Carbohydrates 44.6g15%

Fiber 4.2g17%

Sugar 4.3g5%

Protein 7.9g16%

Calcium 40mg4%

Iron 2.5mg14%

* P.c Every day Values are primarily based on a 2000 calorie weight loss program.