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Asparagus risotto
Photo: Mike Kenneally

Asparagus risotto

11 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Serves 2 openrecipes
Asparagus risotto

Risotto is a great way to make the most of top-notch British asparagus. Try it topped with homemade parmesan crisps.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

650
Calories
19g
Protein
33g
Fat
66g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
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 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 shallot
  • 1 garlic
  • 200g/7oz risotto rice
  • 250ml/9fl oz white wine
  • 500ml/18fl oz hot vegetable stock
  • 4 asparagus
  • 25g/1oz unsalted butter
  • 75g/2¾oz parmesan
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 150g/5½oz parmesan

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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