
Risotto with Chicken Breast Recipe
User Reviews
4.2
15 reviews
Good
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Cook Time
5 mins
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Total Time
45 mins
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Servings
4 people
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Calories
553 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Italian

Risotto with Chicken Breast Recipe
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Looking to make a delicious risotto with chicken breast? This is the recipe for you!
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Ingredients
- 400 400 grams arborio rice
- 4 4 slices chicken breast
- 1 1 onion chopped
- 1 1 liter vegetable broth
- 60 60 g butter
- 1 1 cup white wine
- 2 2 tablespoons white flour
- extra virgin olive oil
- Parmigiano-Reggiano grated
- saffron
- salt and pepper to taste
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Instructions
- With a kitchen knife dice the chicken breast, and sprinkle with flour, salt, and pepper.
- Next, fry the diced chicken in butter until they're lightly brown. Set aside.
- In another saucepan, cook the onion in oil and butter.
- Next, add the rice, stir gradually and saute for a couple of minutes.
- Add a ladle of hot broth until it evaporates or most of it is absorbed by the rice.
- After that, add the diced chicken breast to the rice, and simmer for about 4 minutes to let the chicken and rice absorb the flavor.
- Add the white wine and let it simmer in medium heat until most of the wine has evaporated.
- Add the rest of the broth one cup at a time, until the rice becomes soft and is cooked.
- Stir in the saffron and combine well with the rice and diced chicken. Then, add the salt and pepper to taste.
- When you're done cooking, add the grated Parmesan cheese and a dollop of butter.
- Stir and serve immediately.
Notes
- Use a rice cooker if you are in a hurry!
Nutrition Information
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Serving
100g
Calories
553kcal
(28%)
Carbohydrates
89g
(30%)
Protein
7g
(14%)
Fat
12g
(18%)
Saturated Fat
7g
(35%)
Cholesterol
32mg
(11%)
Sodium
1113mg
(46%)
Potassium
158mg
(5%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
3g
(6%)
Vitamin A
905IU
(18%)
Vitamin C
2.1mg
(2%)
Calcium
18mg
(2%)
Iron
4.6mg
(26%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 553 kcal
% Daily Value*
Serving | 100g | |
Calories | 553kcal | 28% |
Carbohydrates | 89g | 30% |
Protein | 7g | 14% |
Fat | 12g | 18% |
Saturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
Cholesterol | 32mg | 11% |
Sodium | 1113mg | 46% |
Potassium | 158mg | 3% |
Fiber | 3g | 12% |
Sugar | 3g | 6% |
Vitamin A | 905IU | 18% |
Vitamin C | 2.1mg | 2% |
Calcium | 18mg | 2% |
Iron | 4.6mg | 26% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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