Risotto with asparagus

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    2 people

  • Calories

    452 kcal

Risotto with asparagus

The risotto with asparagus is a tasty risotto served as a first course, where rice has well expressed in the unique flavor of asparagus. The asparagus risotto is a dish of spring, when the asparagus is the height of their flavor and we find them fresh and good value.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 250 g asparagus
  • 1 liter vegetable broth
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 shallot
  • salt
  • 160 g rice
  • 20 g parmigiano reggiano grated

Instructions

  1. Wash asparagus thoroughly under running water, remove the white part of the stem, scraping with a knife not too sharp, make sure not to touch the tips.
  2. Cut the ends and slice the remaining tender part of the stem in a thickness of 4-5 mm .
  3. Heat the broth.
  4. Place in a soup pot, place some oil and add the minced shallot and take cook it on fire. Do it with a few tablespoons of broth and a pinch of salt, then add the asparagus and let it cook for a few minutes on high heat, constantly stirring .
  5. Add a ladle of broth , a pinch of salt and cook over low heat, covered, for 5 minutes .
  6. After the indicated time uncover the pot, raise the heat and dry the excess liquid . The set aside the asparagus tips.
  7. Add the rice and toast it a minute and stir constantly.
  8. Combine 4-5 ladles of hot broth and set the timer according to the minutes of cooking the type of rice you are using (usually 15-18 minutes ) .
  9. Continue adding the broth as it is absorbed, stir occasionally , without letting the mixture become dry.
  10. minutes before the rice is cooked, add the asparagus tips.
  11. Turn off the heat, add the Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, stir well and cover it for a few minutes before serving .

Nutrition Information

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Serving 100g Calories 452kcal (23%) Carbohydrates 78g (26%) Protein 12g (24%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 7mg (2%) Sodium 2168mg (90%) Potassium 386mg (11%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 8g (16%) Vitamin A 2088IU (42%) Vitamin C 8mg (9%) Calcium 171mg (17%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 452 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 100g
Calories 452kcal 23%
Carbohydrates 78g 26%
Protein 12g 24%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 7mg 2%
Sodium 2168mg 90%
Potassium 386mg 8%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 8g 16%
Vitamin A 2088IU 42%
Vitamin C 8mg 9%
Calcium 171mg 17%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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