Broccoli Risotto Recipe
- 1/4 c. extra virgin olive oil, divided
- 1 garlic clove, thinly sliced
- 2 c. broccoli flowerets
- 2 1/3 c. chicken broth, divided
- 1/4 c. minced fresh parsley, divided
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 sm. onion, cooked
- 3/4 c. uncooked long grain or possibly Italian Arborio rice
- 2/3 c. dry white wine or possibly chicken broth
- 1 tbsp. lemon juice
- 2 tbsp. butter
- 1/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese, divided
- In a skillet, heat 2 Tbsp.
- oil.
- Saute/fry garlic and broccoli till garlic is soft, about 3 min.
- Add in 1/3 c. chicken broth, 3 Tbsp.
- parsley, and salt and pepper to taste.
- Simmer, uncovered, just till broccoli is tender, about 10 min.
- Set aside.
- Meanwhile, heat remaining oil in a saucepan.
- Cook onion till tender, about 3 min.
- Add in rice and stir till rice is coated.
- Heat remaining broth and stir 2/3 c. into rice mix.
- Cook, stirring constantly, till all of the liquid is absorbed.
- Add in remaining warm broth, 1/3 c. at a time, stirring constantly.
- Allow the liquid to absorb between additions.
- Cook, uncovered, till rice is creamy and grains are tender Total cooking time is about 20 min.
- Stir in lemon juice, butter, 3 Tbsp.
- Parmesan cheese and reserved broccoli.
- Sprinkle with remaining Parmesan and parsley.
- Serve immediately.
extra virgin olive oil, garlic, broccoli flowerets, chicken broth, fresh parsley, salt, onion, long grain, white wine, lemon juice, butter, parmesan cheese
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/broccoli-risotto-57502 (may not work)