Spring Vegetable Risotto Recipe

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Spring Vegetable Risotto
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Directions:

  1. Heat 1 tbsp oil in medium skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add asparagus; sprinkle with salt & pepper.
  3. Saute until asparagus begins to soften, about 2 minutes. Set aside.
  4. Bring broth to simmer in medium saucepan over low heat. Cover; keep warm.
  5. Heat remaining 3 tbsp olive oil in large heavy pot over medium-high heat.
  6. Add leeks and garlic.
  7. Saute until leeks begin to soften, about 3-4 minutes.
  8. Add rice, stir until rice is translucent, about 3 minutes.
  9. Reduce heat to medium.
  10. Add 1/2 cup broth; stir until liquid is absorbed.
  11. Add broth, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring constantly until each addition is absorbed before adding next 1/2 cup, until there is only 1 cup broth remaining.
  12. Add cheese, peas and remaining broth.
  13. Simmer until vegetables are just tender and risotto is creamy.
  14. Season with salt & pepper.
  15. ENJOY!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 316.17 Kcal (1324 kJ)
Calories from fat 93.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.43g 16%
Cholesterol 13.2mg 4%
Sodium 779.84mg 32%
Potassium 255.2mg 5%
Total Carbs 39.18g 13%
Sugars 2.22g 9%
Dietary Fiber 2.19g 9%
Protein 10.75g 22%
Vitamin C 16.6mg 28%
Iron 1.5mg 8%
Calcium 197.5mg 20%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 115.08 Kcal (482 kJ)
Calories from fat 34.17 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.8g 16%
Cholesterol 4.8mg 4%
Sodium 283.85mg 32%
Potassium 92.89mg 5%
Total Carbs 14.26g 13%
Sugars 0.81g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0.8g 9%
Protein 3.91g 22%
Vitamin C 6.1mg 28%
Iron 0.5mg 8%
Calcium 71.9mg 20%

* 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

  • 6.8
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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