Juscha's spring veggie risotto

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 238.5
  • Total Fat: 3.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 8.8 mg
  • Sodium: 1,179.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 44.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.3 g
  • Protein: 7.2 g

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Introduction

A simple, delicious, flexible dish. Use in-season local vegetables for variation in any season! A simple, delicious, flexible dish. Use in-season local vegetables for variation in any season!
Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients



    Arborio Rice (Risotto Rice), Dry, Uncooked, 2 cup
    Asperagus spears - 1 bundle, cut to 2 inch lengths.
    Fennel, 1 bulb, sliced thinly
    Mushrooms, fresh, 1 cup, pieces or slices
    Onions, 1 large chopped
    Garlic, 5 cloves chopped
    Vegetable Broth, 4 cup
    Parmesan Cheese, grated, .5 cup
    Black Pepper to taste
    Salt to taste

Directions

Prep vegetables ahead of time.

In a medium pot, heat the vegetable broth
In a separate large pot, melt butter and saute vegetables lightly
Add dry rice.
Add heated vegetable broth a cup at a time, allowing the rice to absorb the liquid. Stir constantly. When the rice is tender but still toothy stir in cheese. Makes 8 generous helpings.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SCARLETIGRAINE.