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Basic Risotto Recipe
Photo: Lily Banse

Basic Risotto Recipe

5 ingredients Makes 2 1/2 cups openrecipes

This is a great basic recipe for risotto from food blogger Amy Sherman. Feel free to experiment with different cheeses and vegetables to make a classic risotto...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

542
Calories
37g
Protein
16g
Fat
56g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25

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

  • 3 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons minced yellow onion
  • 1 cup arborio rice
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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