Cheesy Corn Risotto Bake

Servings: 4 Difficulty: Advanced
Creamy Arborio rice baked with sweet corn, peppers, and a golden cheddar crust
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Cheesy Corn Risotto Bake

Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 4 Calories: 811.1

Description

This comforting casserole combines creamy Arborio rice with sweet corn and colorful bell peppers, topped with a rich layer of melted cheddar cheese. Baked until bubbly and golden, it offers a satisfying blend of savory and sweet flavors. A perfect vegetarian main dish for family dinners or casual gatherings.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In large saucepan,
  2. melt butter over medium
  3. heat ;
  4. cook onion and red and green peppers, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes.
  5. Add rice; cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
  6. Add water and corn; bring to boil.
  7. Reduce heat to low; cover and cook for about 15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
  8. Whisk together milk, egg, flour, salt and pepper;
  9. stir into rice mixture along with Cheddar and basil.
  10. Pour into greased 8-inch square baking dish.
  11. Arrange tomato slices over top; sprinkle with Parmesan.
  12. Bake on baking sheet in 350F 180C oven for 25-35 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
  13. Let stand for 5 minutes

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 811.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 49.2g76%
Saturated Fat 29.2g146%
Cholesterol 175.6mg59%
Sodium 6984.9mg292%
Total Carbohydrate 56.9g19%
Dietary Fiber 6.4g26%
Sugars 15.3g
Protein 42.9g86%

* 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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