Lemony Risotto With Asparagus and Shrimp Recipe

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Lemony Risotto With Asparagus and Shrimp
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Directions:

  1. Bring broth and water to a simmer in a medium saucepan. Add asparagus and simmer, uncovered, until just tender, about 4 minutes. Transfer asparagus with a slotted spoon to an ice bath to stop cooking, then drain. Keep broth barely simmering, covered.
  2. Cook onion in 2 tbsp butter with 1/4 tsp salt in a 4 qt heavy saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add rice and cook, stirring constant;y, 1 minute. Add wine and simmer, stirring constantly until absorbed.
  4. Stir in 1/2 cup broth mixture and briskly simmer, stirring frequently, until absorbed. Continue adding broth, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring frequently and letting each addition be absorbed before adding the next, until rice is creamy and tender but still al dente (it should be the consistency of thick soup), about 18 minutes. There will be some left-over broth mixture.
  5. Sir in shrimp, zest and remaining2 tbsp butter, parmesan, parsley and pepper to taste. (thin risotto with some of remaining broth if necessary).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 699.54 Kcal (2929 kJ)
Calories from fat 272.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.23g 47%
Cholesterol 85.35mg 28%
Sodium 1515.8mg 63%
Potassium 452.21mg 10%
Total Carbs 80.61g 27%
Sugars 2.63g 11%
Dietary Fiber 3.7g 15%
Protein 18.23g 36%
Vitamin C 8.9mg 15%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 2.7mg 15%
Calcium 152mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 116.45 Kcal (488 kJ)
Calories from fat 45.29 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.03g 47%
Cholesterol 14.21mg 28%
Sodium 252.32mg 63%
Potassium 75.28mg 10%
Total Carbs 13.42g 27%
Sugars 0.44g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0.62g 15%
Protein 3.03g 36%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 15%
Iron 0.5mg 15%
Calcium 25.3mg 15%

* 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

  • 15.8
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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