MICROWAVE RISOTTO PRIMAVERA

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A classic recipe with a cheat's method - just pop this in the microwave for speedy results. It's high in fibre and folic acid, and low in fat

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Main course, Supper

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 7

350g risotto rice
175ml white wine
850ml hot vegetable stock
500g frozen pea and bean mix (available in Waitrose)
100g pack asparagus tips
100g soft goat's cheese , or vegetarian alternative
handful of mint leaves, roughly torn

Steps:

  • Measure the rice into a large microwaveable bowl, then pour in the wine and a third of the stock. Cover with cling film, then microwave on High for 10 mins. Stir the rice, then add another third of the stock, re-cover and microwave again for 3 mins.
  • Stir the rice again, then add the frozen veg, asparagus and the rest of the stock. Re-cover and microwave for 7 mins. Stir in the cheese and mint, then leave the risotto to stand for 2 mins before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 461 calories, Fat 6 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 84 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 7 grams sugar, Fiber 9 grams fiber, Protein 19 grams protein, Sodium 0.6 milligram of sodium

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