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Lemon and Parmigiano Risotto  Recipe
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Lemon and Parmigiano Risotto Recipe

9 ingredients 4 servings openrecipes

I put it as a side dish, but it's perfect all on it's own, also. This is the first risotto I've made, and still my favorite, for the pure simplicity.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

786
Calories
44g
Protein
38g
Fat
60g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12

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

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 small white onion, or ½ large chopped
  • 1 ½ cups arborio or carnaroli rice (I always use arborio)
  • ½ cup dry white wine
  • 5 cups chicken stock/broth
  • zest of 1 lemon *
  • juice of ½ lemon * approximate- change to your taste
  • 1 cup grated parmigiano reggiano cheese

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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