Lemon Risotto Recipe

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Lemon Risotto
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Directions:

  1. Bring broth to simmer in large saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Reduce heat to low; cover to keep warm.
  3. Melt 1 and 1/2 tablespoons butter with olive oil in heavy large saucepan over medium heat.
  4. Add shallots and saute until tender, about 6 minutes.
  5. Add rice; stir 1 minute.
  6. Add wine and stir until evaporated, about 30 seconds.
  7. Add 1 and 1/2 cups hot broth; simmer until absorbed, stirring frequently.
  8. Add remaining broth 1/2 cup at a time, allowing broth to be absorbed before adding more and stirring frequently until rice is creamy and tender, about 35 minutes.
  9. Stir in cheese and remaining 2 tablespoons butter.
  10. Stir in parsley, lemon juice, and lemon peel.
  11. Season risotto with salt and pepper.
  12. Transfer to bowl and serve. Makes 6 first-course or 4 main-course servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 426.02 Kcal (1784 kJ)
Calories from fat 70.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.83g 12%
Cholesterol 17.21mg 6%
Sodium 1148.44mg 48%
Potassium 397.47mg 8%
Total Carbs 64.52g 22%
Sugars 4.48g 18%
Dietary Fiber 2.47g 10%
Protein 13.43g 27%
Vitamin C 25.8mg 43%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 222.4mg 22%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 106.39 Kcal (445 kJ)
Calories from fat 17.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.95g 12%
Cholesterol 4.3mg 6%
Sodium 286.81mg 48%
Potassium 99.26mg 8%
Total Carbs 16.11g 22%
Sugars 1.12g 18%
Dietary Fiber 0.62g 10%
Protein 3.35g 27%
Vitamin C 6.5mg 43%
Iron 0.2mg 4%
Calcium 55.6mg 22%

* 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

  • 8.7
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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