Recipe Details

Servings:
8
Yield:
8 servings

Ingredients

  • 1tablespoonbutter

  • 1tablespoonolive oil

  • 1smallonion, finely chopped

  • 2cupsarborio rice, rinsed in a colander until water runs clear

  • 1quartlow-sodium chicken broth

  • ¾cupgrated Parmesan cheese

  • 1teaspooncoarsely ground pepper

  • Salt, to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Heat butter and oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion; saute until softened, 3 to 4 minutes. Add rice; stir to coat. (Can turn off heat and let stand several hours.)

  2. Add broth, cover, and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until stock is absorbed and rice is creamy and soft with a little “chew” at the center, about 12 minutes. Stir in cheese and pepper; add salt, if necessary. Serve hot.

Tips

Copyright 2005 USA WEEKEND and columnist Pam Anderson. All rights reserved.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe8
Calories275
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
5g
7%
Saturated Fat
3g
13%
Cholesterol
12mg
4%
Sodium
170mg
7%
Total Carbohydrate
47g
17%
Dietary Fiber
1g
3%
Total Sugars
1g
Protein
8g
16%
Vitamin C
1mg
1%
Calcium
87mg
7%
Iron
1mg
3%
Potassium
26mg
1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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