Lemon Risotto Recipe

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Lemon Risotto
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Directions:

  1. In a large pot, heat the stock and 2 cups water over medium low heat.
  2. In another large pot heat the extra-virgin olive oil over medium to medium-high heat.
  3. Add the shallots and garlic to pan and saute to soften 3 to 4 minutes.
  4. Stir in the rice and add the zest of 2 lemons.
  5. Heat the rice for 1 to 2 minutes, then add the wine and cook until almost evaporated.
  6. Add in the hot stock, a few ladles at a time, and stir until alomst completely absorbed.
  7. Keep adding stock each time the stock is almost absorbed into the rice.
  8. When the rice is cooked, about 18 to 20 minutes, sprinkle with a 1/2 teaspoon sugar, and stir in the butter, juice of 2 lemons,
  9. The cheese, herbs, and cream.
  10. Season with salt and pepper, to taste, Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 554.56 Kcal (2322 kJ)
Calories from fat 139.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.49g 24%
Cholesterol 31.66mg 11%
Sodium 558.89mg 23%
Potassium 848.64mg 18%
Total Carbs 77.42g 26%
Sugars 16.82g 67%
Dietary Fiber 4.77g 19%
Protein 18.98g 38%
Vitamin C 12.1mg 20%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 15%
Iron 45.6mg 253%
Calcium 92.8mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 92.79 Kcal (388 kJ)
Calories from fat 23.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.59g 24%
Cholesterol 5.3mg 11%
Sodium 93.51mg 23%
Potassium 141.99mg 18%
Total Carbs 12.95g 26%
Sugars 2.81g 67%
Dietary Fiber 0.8g 19%
Protein 3.17g 38%
Vitamin C 2mg 20%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 15%
Iron 7.6mg 253%
Calcium 15.5mg 9%

* 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

  • 11.6
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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