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    Shiitake and Sweet Pea Risotto


    Source of Recipe


    K.arlette2011

    List of Ingredients




    Shiitake and Sweet Pea Risotto


    4 cups fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
    1 tablespoon butter
    1/2 cup finely chopped onion
    1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic, divided
    1 cup uncooked Arborio rice
    1/2 cup dry white wine
    1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
    4 cups thinly sliced shiitake mushroom caps
    2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme, divided
    3/4 cup frozen green peas
    6 tablespoons grated fresh Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, divided
    1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

    Recipe




    Bring broth to a simmer in a medium saucepan; keep warm over low heat.

    Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat.

    Add onion; cook 2 minutes.

    Add 1 teaspoon garlic; cook 30 seconds, stirring constantly.

    Add rice; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.

    Add wine; cook 2 minutes or until liquid is absorbed, stirring frequently.

    Stir in 1/2 cup broth; cook 2 minutes or until liquid is absorbed, stirring constantly.

    Add remaining broth, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring constantly until each portion of broth is absorbed before adding the next (about 20 minutes).

    Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.

    Add mushrooms to pan; sauté 5 minutes or until tender.

    Add remaining 1/2 teaspoon garlic and 1 teaspoon thyme; sauté 1 minute.

    Set aside.

    Stir mushrooms, remaining 1 teaspoon thyme, peas, 1/4 cup cheese, and pepper into risotto; cook 3 minutes.

    Spoon about 1 1/4 cups risotto into each of 4 bowls; sprinkle each with 1 1/2 teaspoons cheese.


    Nutritional Information

    Calories: 324
    Fat: 10g
    Saturated fat: 3.7g
    Monounsaturated fat: 3.9g
    Polyunsaturated fat: 0.8g
    Protein: 11.7g
    Carbohydrate: 48g
    Fiber: 4.5g
    Cholesterol: 14mg
    Iron: 1.3mg
    Sodium: 710mg
    Calcium: 101mg

 

 

 


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