Risotto With Zucchini and Parmesan Recipe

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Risotto With Zucchini and Parmesan
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  1. Melt 1 T. butter in heavy medium saucepan over medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add zucchini, and cook until beginning to soften, stirring frequently, about 3 minutes. Transfer to bowl; reserve saucepan (do not clean).
  2. Bring 3 cups broth to simmer in small saucepan. Reduce heat to lwo and keep warm.
  3. Melt remaining 2 T. butter in reserved medium saucepan over medium-low heat. Add onion and cook until tender, stirring occasionally, about 6 minutes. Add rice and stir until opaque, about 2 minutes. Add 1/2 cup broth. Adjust heat so liquid simmers slowly and cook rice until broth is absorbed, stirring occasionally. Continue adding broth, 1/2 cup at a time, until rice is just tender and creamy, stirring occasionally, about 25 minutes.
  4. Season with salt and pepper. Add zucchini and stir until heated through. Mix in cheese.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 410.66 Kcal (1719 kJ)
Calories from fat 156.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.35g 27%
Cholesterol 45.23mg 15%
Sodium 673.86mg 28%
Potassium 294.46mg 6%
Total Carbs 42.1g 14%
Sugars 5.35g 21%
Dietary Fiber 1.25g 5%
Protein 18.12g 36%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 312.6mg 31%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 135.57 Kcal (568 kJ)
Calories from fat 51.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.73g 27%
Cholesterol 14.93mg 15%
Sodium 222.46mg 28%
Potassium 97.21mg 6%
Total Carbs 13.9g 14%
Sugars 1.77g 21%
Dietary Fiber 0.41g 5%
Protein 5.98g 36%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 7%
Iron 0.1mg 2%
Calcium 103.2mg 31%

* 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

  • 9.4
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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