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Asparagus Risotto

Cultural Context

Originating from Northern Italy, risotto is a staple dish that showcases the region's high-quality rice and seasonal produce. Asparagus risotto highlights the tender green stalks, often enjoyed in the spring when asparagus is at its peak. This dish is a celebration of simplicity, allowing the flavors of the ingredients to shine through. Today, risotto has gained popularity worldwide, with variations that incorporate different vegetables, proteins, and flavors, making it a versatile dish for any occasion.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
arborio rice
asparagus
vegetable broth
onion
garlic
white wine
parmesan cheese
olive oil
butter
black pepper
salt
lemon zest
parsley

parmesan cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grana padano

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

white wine

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: white grape juice

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: chicken broth

White grape juice provides sweetness without alcohol.

1

Heat vegetable broth in a saucepan over low heat.

2

Trim and cut asparagus into 1-inch pieces.

3

In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat until shimmering.

4

Add chopped onion and garlic, sautรฉ until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

5

Stir in arborio rice, cooking until edges are translucent, about 2-3 minutes.

6

Pour in white wine, stirring until absorbed.

7

Gradually add warm vegetable broth, one ladle at a time, stirring frequently until absorbed before adding more.

8

After about 15 minutes, add asparagus pieces to the risotto.

9

Continue adding broth until rice is creamy and al dente, about 18-20 minutes total.

10

Stir in butter and parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.

11

Season with salt, black pepper, and lemon zest to taste.

12

Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautรฉingstirring

Spice Level:

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ๐ŸŒถ๏ธContains Alcohol

Dietary

vegan

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Risotto agli AsparagiAsparagus Risotto
Local Name: Risotto agli asparagi

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