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Risotto with Vegetables

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Health Score:
79 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
20 min.
Preparation
ready in 50 min.
Ready in
Calories:
506
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 each contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie506 cal.(24 %)
Protein13 g(13 %)
Fat15 g(13 %)
Carbohydrates73 g(49 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage4.7 g(16 %)
Vitamin A0.2 mg(25 %)
Vitamin D0.2 μg(1 %)
Vitamin E1 mg(8 %)
Vitamin K28 μg(47 %)
Vitamin B₁0.2 mg(20 %)
Vitamin B₂0.1 mg(9 %)
Niacin5 mg(42 %)
Vitamin B₆0.3 mg(21 %)
Folate73 μg(24 %)
Pantothenic acid1.1 mg(18 %)
Biotin7 μg(16 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.2 μg(7 %)
Vitamin C16 mg(17 %)
Potassium356 mg(9 %)
Calcium128 mg(13 %)
Magnesium56 mg(19 %)
Iron1.9 mg(13 %)
Iodine14 μg(7 %)
Zinc2.2 mg(28 %)
Saturated fatty acids8.2 g
Uric acid121 mg
Cholesterol31 mg
Complete sugar2 g

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
1 onion
1 garlic clove
1 sm can Saffron (0.1 gram)
1 Tbsp olive oil
3 Tbsps butter
12 ozs Arborio rice
5 ozs dry white wine
26 ozs Vegetable broth
4 ozs Cherry tomatoes
6 ozs Peas (fresh or frozen) (thawed)
3 Tbsps grated Parmesan
salt
peppers (freshly ground)
parsley (for garnishing)
How healthy are the main ingredients?
Parmesanolive oiloniongarlic clovesaltparsley

Preparation steps

1.

Peel onion and garlic, finely dice both. Dissolve saffron in 2 tablespoons of warm water.

2.

Heat olive oil and 1 tablespoon of butter in a saucepan and saute onion and garlic until soft. Add rice and sauté until rice is translucent. Add wine and cook, stirring, until all wine is absorbed. Add broth so that rice is just covered and cook, stirring, until all liquid is absorbed. Add saffron with soaking water. Continue to add broth in this manner and cook until rice is al dente, about 20 minutes, stirring frequently. 

3.

Rinse and halve tomatoes. Thaws peas, if frozen. Rinse and add to risotto during the last 5 minutes of cooking. Add tomatoes in the very end with remaining butter and Parmesan. Season with salt and pepper. Serve.

4.

Place risotto into bowls and serve garnished with parsley.

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