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Risotto alla Milanese

Creamy saffron-infused risotto from Milan.
prep_time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main course (Entrée)
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main

  • 1.5 cup arborio rice
  • 0.25 tsp saffron threads

Base

  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 4 cup chicken broth warmed
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 0.5 cup parmesan cheese grated

Instructions
 

  • Sauté onion in butter until soft.
  • Add rice and toast for 2 minutes.
  • Stir in saffron and gradually add warm broth, stirring until absorbed, about 25 minutes.
  • Stir in parmesan and serve immediately.
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Notes

Add a splash of white wine for depth.

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 10gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 800mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2g
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Keyword Creamy, Risotto, Saffron
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