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Lemon and Herb Risotto Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Lemon and Herb Risotto Cake

10 ingredients 10 min + 55 min 6 serving openrecipes
Lemon and Herb Risotto Cake

"This unusual Italian rice dish can be served as a low fat main course with salad or as a satisfying side dish. It is also good served cold, and packs well for picnics."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

520
Calories
44g
Protein
11g
Fat
61g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 leek, thinly sliced
  • 2 1/2 cups chicken stock, divided
  • 1 cup uncooked short-grain white rice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 3/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 sprigs fresh parsley, for garnish
  • 1 lemon - cut into wedges, for garnish

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