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Parmesan Risotto (Crazy Easy)
This recipe for parmesan risotto is savory, creamy, & the definition of comfort food. A Northern Italian delicacy & a must-have for your dinner rotation!
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
40 mins
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 376 kcal
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Italian
Ingredients
- 6 cups broth chicken or vegetable
- 2 tbsp oil olive or avocado
- 1 medium onion diced
- 2 cups arborio rice
- 1/3 cup dry white wine
- 1 tsp salt adjust to taste
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese freshly grated
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, bring the broth to a boil. Put the lid on and set it aside to keep it warm.
- In a large pan, preheat the butter and olive oil. Add in the diced onion and sauté it over medium heat until translucent.
- Add in the arborio rice, stirring it constantly as you toast the rice just until the edges turn light brown.
- Add in the white wine, stirring the rice constantly until it's completely absorbed. Add in 1 cup of broth to the rice and boil it until it's fully absorbed.
- Add the broth into the skillet in small portions, stirring between each round until the broth is fully absorbed and the rice is al dente.
- Season with salt to taste and add in the butter. Stir to combine. Stir in the cheese and remove the skillet the heat. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
376kcal
(19%)
Carbohydrates
58g
(19%)
Protein
8g
(16%)
Fat
11g
(17%)
Saturated Fat
4g
(20%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Monounsaturated Fat
5g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
16mg
(5%)
Sodium
1464mg
(61%)
Potassium
96mg
(3%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
3g
(6%)
Vitamin A
683IU
(14%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
107mg
(11%)
Iron
3mg
(17%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 376
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 376kcal | 19% |
| Carbohydrates | 58g | 19% |
| Protein | 8g | 16% |
| Fat | 11g | 17% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 16mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 1464mg | 61% |
| Potassium | 96mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 3g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 683IU | 14% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 107mg | 11% |
| Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.