Risotto with Zucchini, Carrots and Parmesan Recipe

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Risotto with Zucchini, Carrots and Parmesan
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Directions:

  1. In a saucepan, bring broth to boil and keep it at a bare simmer.
  2. In a kettle, cook zucchini and carrots in 1/2 cup of butter over moderate heat, stirring, for 5 minutes.
  3. Add rice and cook over moderately-high heat, stirring, for 2 minutes.
  4. Add 1 cup of stock and cook at a vigorous simmer, stirring, for 3-5 minutes, or until stock is absorbed.
  5. Add more stock, 1 cup at a time, stirring and simmering, until absorbed and rice begins to soften (about 6 cups of broth will have been absorbed).
  6. Add more stock, 1/2 cup at a time, in same manner, until rice is al dente.
  7. Stir in cream and remaining 1/4 cup butter.
  8. Remove from heat and add Parmesan, parsley and basil and season to taste.
  9. Transfer to a heated serving bowl and serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 554.15 Kcal (2320 kJ)
Calories from fat 204.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.67g 35%
Cholesterol 59.6mg 20%
Sodium 1281.35mg 53%
Potassium 400.6mg 9%
Total Carbs 65.87g 22%
Sugars 1.88g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.01g 8%
Protein 10.89g 22%
Vitamin C 24.9mg 41%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 156.6mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 118.65 Kcal (497 kJ)
Calories from fat 43.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.85g 35%
Cholesterol 12.76mg 20%
Sodium 274.36mg 53%
Potassium 85.77mg 9%
Total Carbs 14.1g 22%
Sugars 0.4g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.43g 8%
Protein 2.33g 22%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 41%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 19%
Calcium 33.5mg 16%

* 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

  • 12.6
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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