Roasted Garlic & Lemon Risotto

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
10 cloves garlic, roasted2 t lemon zest1/2 C dry white wine1 T olive oil2 T butter or margarine1/2 red onion, diced2 C arborio rice4 C vegetable broth1/2 C parmesan cheese, grated2 T parsley flakessalt & pepper to taste
Directions
Blend roasted garlic, lemon zest, & wine in a blender or food processor until they are a paste.

Place oil, butter, and onion in a pressure cooker. Heat on brown with the lid off, stirring constantly until the onions start to sweat.

Add rice and stir constantly for 1 minute to coat with oil.

Add garlic paste mixture and vegetable broth, stir, and securely lock the lid in place. Set the cooker to high and cook for 7 minutes.

Perform a quick release of the pressure, remove lid, and stir in parsley and parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.

NOTE - to roast garlic, place peeled cloves on a foil lined pan into a preheated 400 gegree oven. Bake 15-20 minutes or until cloves turn golden brown.

Serving Size: Makes 4 large servings

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DISHKITTY.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 484.3
  • Total Fat: 11.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 20.5 mg
  • Sodium: 1,058.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 79.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.7 g
  • Protein: 9.6 g

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