Italian Asparagus Risotto Recipe
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Recipes from Italy · by Silvana Nava5.0 (4)

Italian Asparagus Risotto Recipe

NUTRITION · PER SERVING80M COOK
CAL 28%·PRO 29%
CARBS 74G52% OF CAL
4G FIBER6G SUGAR64G OTHER
FAT 25G39% OF CAL
12G SAT13G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A delicate and creamy risotto showcasing fresh spring asparagus finished with butter and Parmesan. It's a classic Italian first course announcing the season's arrival.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 4
  • 500 g asparagus (1.1 pound)
  • 1.5 liters vegetable broth (6 ⅓ cups, made with carrot, celery, onion and the hard parts of the asparagus spears (read step 2))
  • 1 onion (small)
  • 320 g rice (~ 1 ⅔ cups of Carnaroli or Arborio)
  • 60 g butter (¼ cup, unsalted)
  • 60 g Parmigiano Reggiano (½ cup, grated)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil (extra virgin)
  • 1 pinch salt
  • ice
PREP
20M
SODIUM
1164MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.