OVEN-BAKED SPICY SAUSAGE RISOTTO

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Great tasting risotto with a touch of spice from the sausage. The red and green peppers add colour to this exciting dish. Go on! Spoil yourself!

Provided by Pietro

Categories     Rice

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 cups chicken stock
1 cup white wine
1 pinch saffron thread
30 g butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, crushed
2 chorizo sausage, cut into thick slices
1 red pepper
1 green pepper
2 cups arborio rice
2 tomatoes
cracked black pepper
1/2 cup finely grated parmesan cheese
sea salt
1/4 cup freshly chopped parsley
parmesan cheese, shavings. to serve

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 160 degrees celsius.
  • Heat stock, wine and saffron in a saucepan, cover and keep at simmering point.
  • Heat the butter and oil in a large ovenproof casserole baking dish. Add the garlic and onion and cook over medium heat until the onion is soft.
  • Add the chorizo and chopped peppers and cook for 5 minutes or until the chorizo softens. Stir in the rice and cook, stirring for 1 minute or until the rice is coated with oil.
  • Add the tomatoes and the stock mixture to the dish. Season with cracked black pepper. Cook uncovered on the middle oven shelf for 30 minutes.
  • Remove risotto from oven, stir in the parmesan and cook in the oven for a further 15 minutes or until the rice is soft.
  • Stir the parsley through the risotto, season with sea salt and cracked pepper.
  • Serve with parmesan shavings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 795.2, Fat 28.2, SaturatedFat 11.8, Cholesterol 60.6, Sodium 958.7, Carbohydrate 96.5, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 8.1, Protein 26

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