RISOTTO PRIMAVERA

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It's all Italian--from the creamy slow-cooked risotto to the veggie primavera.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup water
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 pound asparagus, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 cup uncooked Arborio or other short-grain white rice
2 cans (14 1/2 ounces each) vegetable broth
2 cups broccoli florets
1 cup frozen sweet peas
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In 3-quart saucepan, heat water to boiling. Cook onion and asparagus in water, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender. Remove mixture from saucepan.
  • Spray saucepan with cooking spray; add rice to saucepan. Cook, stirring frequently, until rice begins to brown.
  • Pour 1/2 cup of the broth over rice. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until liquid is absorbed. Continue cooking 15 to 20 minutes, adding broth 1/2 cup at a time and stirring occasionally, until rice is tender and creamy; add asparagus mixture, broccoli and peas with the last addition of broth. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Carbohydrate 55 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fiber 5 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1010 mg

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