🍐 Gorgonzola and Pear Risotto

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Sweet-and-sour Italian risotto with creamy gorgonzola and caramelized pear

⏱️ 40 min🍽️ 2 servings👩‍🍳 Medium🔥 768 calories per serving💪 18 g protein per serving

Ingredients

  • 6.3 oz (180 g), about 7/8 cup arborio rice
  • 2.8 oz (80 g) gorgonzola
  • 1 medium pear
  • 3 cups (700 ml) vegetable broth
  • 3 1/2 tbsp (50 g) butter
  • 1/3 cup (80 ml) white wine
  • 2.8 oz (80 g), about 1/2 medium onion
  • to taste, a pinch black pepper

How to make it, step by step

  1. Saute the onion in butter until translucent. Add the arborio rice and toast for 2 minutes.
  2. Pour in the white wine and evaporate over high heat.
  3. Add the hot vegetable broth a ladleful at a time, stirring for 18 minutes.
  4. Saute the diced pear in butter until caramelized.
  5. Stir the gorgonzola into the risotto. Serve topped with the caramelized pear and black pepper.

Nutrition facts (per serving)

768
calories
18 g
protein
96 g
carbs
33 g
fat

Values are approximate.

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