🍚 Risotto alla Milanese

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Creamy Lombard risotto with saffron, Parmesan and butter.

⏱️ 40 min🍽️ 2 servings👩‍🍳 Medium🔥 701 calories per serving💪 18 g protein per serving

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup (180 g) arborio rice
  • 1 pinch saffron
  • 2.1 oz (60 g) Parmesan cheese
  • 3 tbsp (40 g) butter
  • 3 1/3 cups (800 ml) chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup (80 ml) white wine
  • 1 medium white onion

How to make it, step by step

  1. Saute the finely chopped onion in butter over low heat for 5 minutes.
  2. Add the arborio rice and toast for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  3. Pour in the white wine and wait for it to evaporate. Add the saffron.
  4. Add the hot broth one ladle at a time for 18-20 minutes, stirring.
  5. Off the heat, add butter and Parmesan and stir in a circular motion.

Nutrition facts (per serving)

701
calories
18 g
protein
90 g
carbs
28 g
fat

Values are approximate.

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