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Broad bean and runner bean risotto
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Broad bean and runner bean risotto

11 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Broad bean and runner bean risotto

This is a wonderful summer dish and perfect for using up a glut of runner beans. This recipe cuts out all the usual stirring in a risotto making it really easy too.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

707
Calories
17g
Protein
46g
Fat
58g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Mascarpone 2 tbsp (28g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Bean not in our table 0
Broad Bean 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

  • 150g/5½oz runner beans
  • dash olive oil
  • 1 large onion
  • 300g/10½oz risotto rice
  • 1 litre/1¾ pints vegetable stock
  • 3 tbsp mascarpone
  • 50g/2oz parmesan
  • 200g/7oz cooked broad beans
  • 3 knobs butter
  • and freshly ground saltblack pepper
  • 1 heaped tbsp chopped fresh herbs (a mixture of cherviltarragonchivesparsley

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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