OVEN-BAKED RISOTTO

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Cook this simple storecupboard risotto in the oven while you get on with something else - the result is still wonderfully creamy

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Lunch, Main course, Supper

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 8

250g pack smoked bacon, chopped into small pieces
1 onion, chopped
25g butter
300g risotto rice
half a glass of white wine (optional)
150g pack cherry tomatoes, halved
700ml hot chicken stock (from a cube is fine)
50g parmesan, grated

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6. Fry the bacon pieces in an ovenproof pan or casserole dish for 3-5 mins until golden and crisp. Stir in the onion and butter and cook for 3-4 mins until soft. Tip in the rice and mix well until coated. Pour over the wine if using and cook for 2 mins until absorbed.
  • Add the cherry tomatoes and the hot stock, then give the rice a quick stir. Cover with a tightly fitting lid and bake for 18 mins until just cooked. Stir through most of the parmesan and serve sprinkled with the remainder.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 517 calories, Fat 20 grams fat, SaturatedFat 10 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 63 grams carbohydrates, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 22 grams protein, Sodium 3.38 milligram of sodium

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