Green Herb Risotto Recipe

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Green Herb Risotto
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Directions:

  1. Blend first 5 ingredients in processor until thick paste forms.
  2. Bring broth and 2 1/2 cups water to simmer in saucepan over medium heat.
  3. Reduce heat to very low; cover to keep warm.
  4. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy medium saucepan over medium-low heat.
  5. Add leek; sauté until soft, stirring often, about 10 minutes.
  6. Add rice; stir until heated through, about 3 minutes.
  7. Add wine; simmer until absorbed, stirring often.
  8. Add warm broth mixture 1 cup at a time, allowing each addition to be absorbed before adding next and stirring often, until rice is tender but still firm to bite, about 20 minutes.
  9. Cover; remove from heat.
  10. Let stand 3 minutes.
  11. Uncover; stir in herb paste, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, and 1 tablespoon olive oil.
  12. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  13. Serve immediately in warm bowls, passing additional Parmesan cheese alongside.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 331.07 Kcal (1386 kJ)
Calories from fat 132.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.7g 23%
Cholesterol 13.84mg 5%
Sodium 106.43mg 4%
Potassium 296.42mg 6%
Total Carbs 40.07g 13%
Sugars 1.35g 5%
Dietary Fiber 2.5g 10%
Protein 7.69g 15%
Vitamin C 11mg 18%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 100.3mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 113.88 Kcal (477 kJ)
Calories from fat 45.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.06g 23%
Cholesterol 4.76mg 5%
Sodium 36.61mg 4%
Potassium 101.96mg 6%
Total Carbs 13.78g 13%
Sugars 0.46g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.86g 10%
Protein 2.65g 15%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 18%
Iron 0.5mg 8%
Calcium 34.5mg 10%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.3
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • sugar free

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