Risotto Scampi

Servings: 6 Difficulty: Advanced
Italian-style savory and satisfying main that brings home-style flavor to your table
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This Italian main features Shrimp — peeled, Garlic — minced, Lemon juice, Parsley — finely chopped, Butter. It delivers rich, cheesy flavor, hearty, protein-packed satisfaction. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Risotto Scampi

Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 6 Calories: 490.1

Description

This Italian main features Shrimp -- peeled, Garlic -- minced, Lemon juice, Parsley -- finely chopped, Butter. It delivers rich, cheesy flavor, hearty, protein-packed satisfaction. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. TO PREPARE PRAWNS Peel, devein, and cut in half.
  2. Toss with lemon juice, garlic, and parsley.
  3. [preferrably marinate for an hour].
  4. Place in glass dish and microwave for 3 minutes on high.
  5. Set aside.
  6. TO PREPARE RISOTTO In glass serving dish, combine butter, garlic and onion.
  7. Cook on high 2-3 minutes.
  8. Stir in rice to coat.
  9. Add in heated broth and wine.
  10. Cover and cook on high 6 minutes until boiling.
  11. Reduce high to medium and cook another 6 minutes.
  12. Stir in prawns an d their juice and cook 3 minutes on high.
  13. Mix in cheese and let stand 5 minutes

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6


Amount Per Serving
Calories 490.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 23.1g36%
Saturated Fat 11.0g56%
Cholesterol 190.4mg64%
Sodium 546.1mg23%
Total Carbohydrate 21.9g8%
Dietary Fiber 0.7g3%
Sugars 1.7g
Protein 39.0g78%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: arborio, boiling, butter, cheese, chicken, chopped, finely, fish, garlic, grated, italian, juice, lemon, main, microwave, minced, onion, parmesan, parsley, peeled
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