Vegetable Risotto

Name: Vegetable Risotto
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 6 servings.
Ingredients: 1 cup chopped onion; 2 teaspoons minced garlic; 1/3 cup butter, cubed; 1-1/2 cups uncooked arborio rice; 1 cup white wine; 4 cups chicken broth or vegetable broth; 3 cups fresh broccoli florets; 2 cups chopped yellow summer squash; 2 cups frozen peas, thawed; 1 package (10 ounces) frozen cooked winter squash, thawed; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon white pepper

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 10 min. Cook: 30 min. + standing YIELD: 6 servings.

Short grain rice is preferred when making this classic Italian dish. Arborio rice is the most widely available short grain rice to use.

Ingredients

1 cup chopped onion
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1/3 cup butter, cubed
1-1/2 cups uncooked arborio rice
1 cup white wine
4 cups chicken broth or vegetable broth
3 cups fresh broccoli florets
2 cups chopped yellow summer squash
2 cups frozen peas, thawed
1 package (10 ounces) frozen cooked winter squash, thawed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper

Directions

1. In a Dutch oven, saute onion and garlic in butter for 2-3 minutes or until tender. Add the rice; cook and stir for 1 minute or until rice is glossy and coated with butter. Stir in wine; cook for 2 minutes or until wine is absorbed.
2. Stir in the remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until rice is tender. Let stand, uncovered, for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts

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