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Green Risotto
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Green Risotto

16 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes
Green Risotto

A delicious risotto with plenty of green things!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

709
Calories
24g
Protein
34g
Fat
82g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 15 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 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
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Chestnut not in our table 0
Truffle 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

  • olive oil
  • 2 courgettes, de-seeded and sliced
  • One 250g pack chestnut mushrooms, halved or quartered
  • 1,250ml hot vegetable stock (cubes are fine)
  • a large knob of butter
  • 1/2 onion or 1 small onion, diced finely
  • 1-2 sticks celery (depending on size), diced finely
  • 2 fat cloves garlic, diced
  • 300g arborio risotto rice
  • 1 cup of frozen peas
  • 2 sundried tomatoes, sliced into strips (optional)
  • 3 heaped tbsps grated parmesan (grate on the fine side)
  • zest and juice of 1 lemon
  • a big handful of basil leaves, ground with a pestle and mortar and mixed with a tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil
  • ground black pepper
  • truffles

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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