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Herbed Risotto Recipe
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Herbed Risotto Recipe

10 ingredients 6 servings openrecipes
Herbed Risotto Recipe

This risotto doesn't require much work: Simply stir the rice, drop in a large handful of fresh chopped herbs at the end, and you've got an aromatic, flavorful...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

707
Calories
50g
Protein
25g
Fat
65g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 17 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Mushrooms 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Tarragon 1 tsp dried (0.5g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Chive 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Porcini not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Chervil not in our table 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

  • 2 quarts low-sodium chicken broth or vegetable broth, or 1 cup dried mushrooms (preferably porcini) and 2 quarts water
  • 1/4 cup olive oil, plus more for drizzling
  • 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 cups Arborio or Carnaroli rice
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 1 1/4 cups finely chopped fresh herbs, such as Italian parsley, tarragon, basil, chives, or chervil
  • 1/4 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese, plus more as needed
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice, plus more as needed

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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