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Pea Risotto

A creamy and flavorful risotto made with fresh peas.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients
  • 1 cup Arborio rice
  • 4 cups Vegetable broth Warm
  • 1 cup Fresh peas Or frozen
  • 1 small Onion Finely chopped
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese Grated
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • Salt To taste
  • Pepper To taste

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. In a saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, sauté until translucent.
  2. Add Arborio rice and stir for 1-2 minutes until lightly toasted.
  3. Pour in warm vegetable broth, one ladle at a time, stirring continuously until absorbed.
  4. After about 20 minutes, add fresh peas and continue cooking until rice is creamy and al dente.
  5. Stir in grated Parmesan cheese, and season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 10gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 5gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For a vegan version, omit Parmesan cheese or use a vegan alternative.

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