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Risotto with Leeks and Sugar Snaps
Photo: Lily Banse

Risotto with Leeks and Sugar Snaps

11 ingredients Serves 4. openrecipes
Risotto with Leeks and Sugar Snaps

A creamy risotto is a great way to feature fresh vegetables and herbs, such as the sugar snap peas, leeks and tarragon used here. Round out the meal with a green salad with radishes and end with strawberries splashed with balsamic vinegar.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

760
Calories
45g
Protein
27g
Fat
77g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Tarragon 1 tsp dried (0.5g) 2
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

  • 5 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 lb. sugar snap peas, strings removed
  • 1 Tbs. olive oil
  • 3 oz. pancetta, minced
  • 2 leeks, white and light green portions, halved lengthwise and sliced crosswise
  • 1 1/2 cups Arborio rice
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 1 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
  • 1 Tbs. minced fresh tarragon
  • Freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • Coarse kosher salt, to taste

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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