Risotto with Peas, Bacon and Mint
- 2 slices bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 onion, chopped Safeway 3 lb For $2.99 thru 02/09
- 1 cup Arborio rice, uncooked
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- 3 cups 25%-less-sodium chicken broth, warmed
- 1 cup frozen peas, thawed
- 1/4 cup Kraft 100% Parmesan Aged Grated Cheese
- 1/4 cup slivered fresh mint leaves
- Cook and stir bacon and onions in medium saucepan on medium heat 5 min.
- or until bacon is crisp.
- Stir in rice and garlic; cook and stir 2 min.
- Add wine; cook and stir 1 min.
- or until absorbed.
- Stir in 1/2 cup broth; cook on medium-low heat 4 min.
- or until most the broth is absorbed, stirring constantly.
- Repeat until all the broth has been added.
- (Rice should be tender, but firm.
- This will take about 25 min.)
- Stir in peas; cook and stir 2 min.
- or until heated through.
- Remove from heat.
- Add cheese and mint; mix well.
bacon, onion, arborio rice, clove garlic, white wine, frozen peas, cheese, mint leaves
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/risotto-peas-bacon-mint-175382.aspx (may not work)