Fennel Risotto With Pistachios
Description
This Italian main features Chicken broth, combined with, Water, Butter or margarine, Olive oil. It delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction, aromatic, well-seasoned taste. 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
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Chopped 1 md Red bell pepper, coarsely Chopped 2 md Cloves garlic, minced 1 1/2 c Arborio rice 1/3 c Shelled pistachios, coarsely Chopped Freshly ground black pepper To taste 1/4 c Grated Parmesan cheese 1.
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Heat the broth-water combination over medium-low heat.
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Keep warm.
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In a large skillet, preferably nonstick, or large pot,
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heat the butter and oil over medium
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heat until hot.
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Add the onion, fennel and red pepper; saute 5 minutes.
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Add the garlic and saute an additional minute.
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Stir in the rice and cook, stirring 2 minutes.
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Slowly start to add the liquid, about a ladleful at a time.
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Cook, covered, over medium-low heat, 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Add the liquid slowly and stir often.
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Wait until the liquid has been absorbed each time before adding the next ladleful.
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Repeat the cooking process, covered, 10 minutes.
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Uncover and continue adding the liquid and stirring often.
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The risotto should cook about 30 minutes.
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The finished risotto should be creamy, with a little chewiness at the center of the rice.
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Add the pistachios, pepper and Parmesan to the finished risotto, stirring until blended.
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Data Monounsaturated fat
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 400.4kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 24.5g38%
- Saturated Fat 5.8g29%
- Cholesterol 106.8mg36%
- Sodium 139.2mg6%
- Total Carbohydrate 5.6g2%
- Dietary Fiber 1.0g4%
- Sugars 2.5g
- Protein 33.1g67%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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