Crispy Garlic Risotto Cakes Recipe

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Crispy Garlic Risotto Cakes
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  1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Toss garlic cloves with 2 teaspoons olive oil in small baking dish. Cover with aluminum foil. Bake until garlic is tender, about 30 minutes. Uncover and bake until garlic is very tender, about 10 minutes longer. Cool garlic; peel. Puree half of garlic in processor. Thinly slice remaining garlic. Set garlic puree and slices aside.
  2. Bring 4 cups water to simmer in medium saucepan. Reduce heat to low, cover and keep hot.
  3. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in geavy large saucepan over medium-high heat. add onion; sauté until tender, about 3 minutes. Add rice; stir until golden, about 3 minutes. Add wine; stir until absorbed, about 2 minutes. Add 1 cup hot water. Adjust heat so that liquid bubbles gently. Stir until liquid is absorbed. Continue adding hot water 1 cup at a time until rice is just tender and mixture is very thick, simmering until liquid is absorbed before each addition and stirring frequently, about 25 minutes. Transfer risotto to large bowl. Cool 30 minutes.
  4. Mix cheese, parsley and garlic puree and slices into risotto. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate until cold, about 2 hours.
  5. Shape risotto into six 3-inch-diameter patties, 3/4 inch thick, using about 1/3 cup risotto for each. Place risotto cakes on baking sheet. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour. (Can be prepared 8 hours ahead. Keep refrigerated.)
  6. Place all purpose flour in shallow dish. Lightly coat each risotto cake with flour. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add 3 risotto cakes and cook until golden brown and heated through, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer risotto cakes to plate lined with paper towels to drain. Repeat with remaining 1 tablespoon butter and 3 risotto cakes. Transfer risotto cakes to platter and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 739.38 Kcal (3096 kJ)
Calories from fat 577.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 64.21g 99%
Cholesterol 165.63mg 55%
Sodium 91.31mg 4%
Potassium 82.01mg 2%
Total Carbs 30.95g 10%
Sugars 0.59g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.71g 3%
Protein 5.62g 11%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 25%
Iron 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 97.8mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 236.26 Kcal (989 kJ)
Calories from fat 184.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.52g 99%
Cholesterol 52.93mg 55%
Sodium 29.18mg 4%
Potassium 26.21mg 2%
Total Carbs 9.89g 10%
Sugars 0.19g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.23g 3%
Protein 1.8g 11%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 25%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 31.3mg 10%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 20
    Points
  • 20
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • sugar free

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