Fresh Vegetable Risotto Recipe

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Fresh Vegetable Risotto
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Directions:

  1. In a large saucepan cook the mushrooms, onion, and garlic in hot oil till onion is tender but not brown.
  2. Stir in the rice- Cook and stir for 5 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, in another saucepan bring the vegetable or chicken broth to a boil; reduce heat and simmer.
  4. Slowly add 1 cup of the broth to the rice mixture, stirring constantly.
  5. Continue to cook and stir till liquid is absorbed.
  6. Add 1/2 cup broth and the asparagus or broccoli to the rice mixture, stirring constantly.
  7. Continue to cook and stir till liquid is absorbed.
  8. Add 1 cup more broth, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring constantly till the broth has been absorbed.
  9. This should take about 15 minutes.
  10. Stir in tomato, carrot, and the remaining 1/2 cup broth.
  11. Cook and stir till rice is slighly creamy and just tender.
  12. Stir in fontina or Muenster cheese, Parmesan cheese, and basil or parsley.
  13. If desired, garnish with some tomato slices- Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 561.93 Kcal (2353 kJ)
Calories from fat 197.26 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.92g 34%
Cholesterol 40.23mg 13%
Sodium 1302.84mg 54%
Potassium 633.23mg 13%
Total Carbs 68.64g 23%
Sugars 7.86g 31%
Dietary Fiber 4.37g 17%
Protein 19.93g 40%
Vitamin C 13.9mg 23%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 2.8mg 16%
Calcium 275.4mg 28%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 135.61 Kcal (568 kJ)
Calories from fat 47.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.29g 34%
Cholesterol 9.71mg 13%
Sodium 314.42mg 54%
Potassium 152.82mg 13%
Total Carbs 16.56g 23%
Sugars 1.9g 31%
Dietary Fiber 1.06g 17%
Protein 4.81g 40%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 23%
Iron 0.7mg 16%
Calcium 66.5mg 28%

* 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

  • 12.3
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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