CARBONARA CHICKEN RISOTTO

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Make and share this Carbonara Chicken Risotto recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lorac

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package uncle ben herbed risotto rice
10 ounces bacon, cut into 1 inch slices
1 lb boneless chicken breast, sliced into strips
salt & fresh ground pepper
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup frozen baby peas, thawed and drained
2 ounces parmesan cheese, shaved

Steps:

  • Cook rice according to package directions.
  • Cook bacon in a large skillet until crisp, remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
  • Season chicken with salt and pepper, brown on all sides in 2 tbls of the bacon drippings.
  • Add garlic and cream, simmer until cream begins to thicken.
  • Add peas and simmer until peas are heated through.
  • Reduce heat to low, add 3/4 of the cheese, stir until melted, add the remaining cheese if needed to thicken the sauce.
  • Serve over risotto, top with bacon and extra cheese if desired.

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