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Pesto Risotto
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Pesto Risotto

Creamy Arborio rice cooked to perfection with a punch of fresh pesto. This dish is sophisticated enough for special occasions yet easy enough for any weeknight.

Ready in 40 minutes · serves 4 · 375 calories per serving · italian cuisine.

40
min total
4
servings
375
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 cupArborio rice
  • 4 cupschicken broth
  • 1/2 cuppesto
  • 1/4 cupparmesan cheese
  • 1 clovegarlic
  • 2 tbspolive oil
  • 1 tbspbasil

Instructions

  1. 01

    In a saucepan, heat olive oil and sauté garlic until fragrant.

  2. 02

    Add Arborio rice and toast for 2 minutes.

  3. 03

    Gradually add chicken broth, stirring often until absorbed.

  4. 04

    Once creamy, stir in pesto and parmesan cheese before serving.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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