Risotto Recipe

Experience the creamy richness of this incredible Kosher Risotto, inspired by the beloved Moosewood Restaurant cookbook! We've elevated the classic recipe with double the Parmesan cheese and wine for an unforgettable flavor explosion. This recipe cleverly uses water and imitation chicken soup powder for a delicious, kosher-friendly twist. Prepare for a 35-minute culinary journey to risotto perfection!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 35 mins
Calories 300.1 kcal
Protein 20g
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Ingredients for Risotto

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How to Make Risotto

  1. In a large saucepan, sauté 1 medium chopped onion in 2 tablespoons of olive oil until softened (about 5 minutes).
  2. Add 1 ½ cups of Arborio rice and toast for 2-3 minutes, stirring constantly, until translucent around the edges.
  3. Pour in 1 cup of dry white wine and cook until absorbed by the rice.
  4. Gradually add 6 cups of hot water or vegetable broth, one ladle at a time, stirring continuously until each ladleful is absorbed before adding the next. (This will take approximately 20-25 minutes)
  5. Stir in 2 teaspoons of imitation chicken soup powder during the last 5 minutes of cooking.
  6. Remove from heat and stir in 1 cup of grated Parmesan cheese and 2 tablespoons of butter. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve immediately and garnish with extra Parmesan cheese and fresh parsley (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

15 g

Sugar

14g

Fat

33g

Carbs

9g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Risotto?

Risotto takes about 45 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 35 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Risotto?

Risotto has approximately 300.1 calories per serving, with about 20 g protein, 9 g carbohydrates and 16 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Risotto?

The key ingredients for Risotto are Water, Vegetarian Chicken Soup Mix, Butter, Onion, Celery, Risotto Rice. See the full list with measurements above.

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