ASPARAGUS AND PARSLEY PESTO RISOTTO BAKE
From April 2007 Everyday with Rachael Ray--looks delightful. I love asparagus so this caught my eye.
Provided by Mommy Diva
Categories Rice
Time 45m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375ºF.
- In a heavy oven-proof pot, heat 2 tablespoons olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the shallot and cook until translucent and softened, about 4 minutes.
- Add the garlic and rice; season with salt and pepper.
- Cook, stirring, until the rice is toasted, about 3 minutes.
- Stir in the broth and 1 1/4 cups water. Transfer immediately to the oven and bake for 25 minutes.
- Meanwhile, using a food processor, finely chop the parsley, 1/2 cup Parmesan, the pine nuts and the lemon peel.
- Add the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil and process until blended; Set the pesto aside.
- Remove the risotto from the oven and stir in the asparagus and the remaining 1/2 cup Parmesan.
- Continue to bake until the rice is tender, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the reserved pesto and serve with extra Parmesan.
- Enjoy! ;).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 678.1, Fat 27.3, SaturatedFat 6.8, Cholesterol 22, Sodium 408.8, Carbohydrate 88.2, Fiber 5.9, Sugar 2.1, Protein 20.7
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