Mint and Pea Risotto
This refreshing Mint and Pea Risotto is a perfect blend of flavors, making it a great choice for a light lunch or dinner.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Parmesan cheese - 1/2 cup, grated
- Fresh mint leaves - 1/4 cup, chopped
- Frozen peas - 1 cup
- Vegetable stock - 4 cups
- White wine - 1/2 cup
- Arborio rice - 1 cup
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Onion - 1, finely chopped
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
Let's Get Started
- Heat the olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.
- Add the onion and garlic and cook until the onion is soft, about 5 minutes.
- Add the rice and stir to coat in the oil. Cook for 2 minutes.
- Add the wine and stir until it is absorbed by the rice.
- Add the stock, one cup at a time, stirring continuously until each cup is absorbed before adding the next.
- When all the stock has been absorbed and the rice is tender, stir in the peas and cook for 2 minutes.
- Remove from the heat and stir in the mint and Parmesan. Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve immediately.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 10g
- Carbs: 50g
- Protein: 15g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 5g