Chianti-Stained Risotto with Pears and Blue Cheese Recipe

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Chianti-Stained Risotto with Pears and Blue Cheese
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Directions:

  1. Bring first 3 ingredients to a simmer in a medium saucepan (do not boil). Keep warm over low heat.
  2. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add shallots, thyme, and garlic; sauté 2 minutes. Add rice; cook 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Stir in wine; cook 2 minutes or until liquid is nearly absorbed, stirring constantly. Add broth mixture, 3/4 cup at a time, stirring constantly until each portion of broth is absorbed before adding the next (about 30 minutes total). Stir in salt and pepper.
  3. Heat remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons of oil and butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add pears; sauté 4 minutes. Serve pears over risotto; sprinkle with cheese, nuts, and parsley.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1250.23 Kcal (5234 kJ)
Calories from fat 51.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.7g 9%
Cholesterol 2.08mg 1%
Sodium 167.92mg 7%
Potassium 1276.3mg 27%
Total Carbs 70.73g 24%
Sugars 12.39g 50%
Dietary Fiber 1.92g 8%
Protein 5.04g 10%
Vitamin C 9.9mg 17%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 27.2mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 975.3 Kcal (4083 kJ)
Calories from fat 40.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.45g 9%
Cholesterol 1.62mg 1%
Sodium 130.99mg 7%
Potassium 995.63mg 27%
Total Carbs 55.18g 24%
Sugars 9.67g 50%
Dietary Fiber 1.5g 8%
Protein 3.93g 10%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 17%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 21.2mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 25.1
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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