Sweet Pepper and Green Bean Risotto Recipe

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Sweet Pepper and Green Bean Risotto
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Directions:

  1. Cook beans in boiling water 4 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Rinse with cold water until cool; drain.
  2. Combine broth and 2 cups water in a medium saucepan; bring to a simmer (do not boil). Keep warm over low heat.
  3. Heat oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add onion; sauté 3 minutes. Add bell pepper, thyme, and garlic; sauté 5 minutes. Add rice; cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to medium. Add wine and saffron; cook 2 minutes or until wine is nearly absorbed, stirring constantly. Add 1 cup of broth mixture; cook 4 minutes or until liquid is nearly absorbed, stirring constantly. Add remaining broth mixture, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring constantly until each portion of broth mixture is absorbed before adding the next (about 25 minutes total). Stir in beans; cook 1 minute or until thoroughly heated. Remove from heat; stir in cheese, juice, salt, and black pepper. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 370.47 Kcal (1551 kJ)
Calories from fat 45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5g 8%
Cholesterol 1.67mg 1%
Sodium 265.93mg 11%
Potassium 270.35mg 6%
Total Carbs 63.33g 21%
Sugars 6.21g 25%
Dietary Fiber 3.86g 15%
Protein 7.22g 14%
Vitamin C 103.3mg 172%
Vitamin A 2.4mg 79%
Iron 41.1mg 228%
Calcium 85.5mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 62.34 Kcal (261 kJ)
Calories from fat 7.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.84g 8%
Cholesterol 0.28mg 1%
Sodium 44.75mg 11%
Potassium 45.49mg 6%
Total Carbs 10.66g 21%
Sugars 1.04g 25%
Dietary Fiber 0.65g 15%
Protein 1.21g 14%
Vitamin C 17.4mg 172%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 79%
Iron 6.9mg 228%
Calcium 14.4mg 9%

* 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

  • 7.1
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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