Risotto Salad Traditional Version/Simple Recipe by ReeMarvin Cooking lifestyle

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

arborio rice

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: long-grain rice

Quinoa is a protein-rich alternative, while long-grain rice is more economical.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil offers health benefits, while canola is budget-friendly.

fresh basil

🥗Healthier: dried basil

💰Cheaper: spinach

Dried basil is more accessible year-round, while spinach adds nutrients.

Add 1/2 cup olive oil to a mixing bowl.

Pour in 5 tbsp balsamic vinegar and 5 tbsp lemon juice.

Season with a pinch of salt and a pinch of black pepper.

Add 1 tsp garlic powder and 1 tbsp mustard sauce to the bowl.

Mix well to combine the dressing.

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