America’s Choice
for Medium-Grain Rice


Creamy Risotto

Serves 6

Ingredients:

1/2 cup onion, chopped
1/4 cup butter, divided
1 cup Water Maid® Medium Grain Rice or River® Medium Grain White Rice
1/2 cup dry white wine
2 cups chicken broth, divided
3 cups water
1/4 cups Parmesan cheese, grated
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1/2 cup heavy cream


Directions:

Cook onion until soft in 2 tablespoons butter in large skillet over medium heat. Add rice and stir 2 to 3 minutes. Add wine; stir until absorbed. Increase heat to medium high; stir in 1 cup broth. Cook, uncovered, stirring frequently, until broth is absorbed. Continue stirring and add remaining broth and water 1 cup at a time, allowing each cup to be absorbed before adding another, until rice is tender and mixture has a creamy consistency. It will take approximately 25 to 30 minutes. Stir in cheese, salt, pepper, cream and remaining 2 tablespoons butter. Stir until mixture is creamy about 2 minutes. Serve immediately.

Calories: 239 /serving

Total fat: 11 g

Sat. fat: 7 g

Cholesterol: 30 mg

Sodium: 315 mg

Carbohydrates: 26 g

Fiber: 1 g

Protein: 5 g

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