Asparagus Risotto Recipe

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Asparagus Risotto
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Directions:

  1. Wash and snap off butt ends of asparagus, cut stems into 1/2 inch pieces, set tips aside.
  2. Melt margarine in a saucepan or flame proof casserole.
  3. Add asparagus pieces and onion, stir, cook 5 minutes until onion is transparent and soft.
  4. Stir in rice and chicken broth, bring to a boil, cover, simmer 10 minutes.
  5. Add asparagus tips, simmer 5 minutes longer.
  6. Stir in 1 tablespoon parmesan cheese, and salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Let stand, covered, 5 minutes.
  8. Sprinkle with remaining parmesan.
  9. Diabetic- 2 starchy and 1/2 fat choices.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 155.36 Kcal (650 kJ)
Calories from fat 29.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.33g 5%
Cholesterol 1.47mg 0%
Sodium 387.29mg 16%
Potassium 242.97mg 5%
Total Carbs 26.39g 9%
Sugars 1.55g 6%
Dietary Fiber 2.22g 9%
Protein 3.97g 8%
Vitamin C 9.9mg 17%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 43.3mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 85.25 Kcal (357 kJ)
Calories from fat 16.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.82g 5%
Cholesterol 0.8mg 0%
Sodium 212.51mg 16%
Potassium 133.32mg 5%
Total Carbs 14.48g 9%
Sugars 0.85g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.22g 9%
Protein 2.18g 8%
Vitamin C 5.5mg 17%
Iron 0.6mg 6%
Calcium 23.7mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.9
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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