Asparagus Risotto: The Side Dish That Steals The Show

Captivating Asparagus Risotto: A Food Recipe Reinventing Side Dishes

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Asparagus Risotto: The Side Dish That Steals The Show

Today, we’re going to learn a refreshing food recipe that will elevate your ‘Side Dishes’ roster. The green, speared sheer beauty – the Asparagus Risotto. It is a savory dish that truly embodies the lush flavours of Italy in an easy-to-make recipe at home.

Vegetarian
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
CaloriesFatSaturatesSugarsSaltProteinCarbsFibre
3709g2g1g0.4g11g65g3g

Nutrition: The above table indicates nutritional intake per serving for an adult.

Ingredients:

    • 1 bunch fresh asparagus
    • 1 tablespoon olive oil
    • 1 onion, chopped
    • 2 cloves garlic, minced
    • 1 cup Arborio rice
    • 4 cups vegetable broth
    • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
    • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

    1. Begin by trimming the asparagus. Cut off the tough ends and slice the remaining stalks into inch-long pieces.
    2. In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook until softened.
    3. Add the Arborio rice to the saucepan and stir it for a minute.
    4. Slowly add the vegetable broth, stirring constantly. Once the broth is almost completely absorbed, add the next portion. Repeat until all the broth is used up.
    5. When the rice is tender and creamy, add the asparagus. Cover and cook for an additional 5 minutes, or until asparagus is tender. Then, mix in the Parmesan cheese.
    6. Season with salt and pepper to taste, serve hot.
And there you have it, a delectable Asparagus Risotto that imparts complex flavors yet remains simple and surprising in its own way. A novel addition to your Side Dishes repertoire. Enjoy!

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