LEMON RISOTTO WITH BROCCOLI

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A creamy, rich party-special alternative to potatoes. -Judy Grebetz, Racine, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 55m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
1-1/2 cups uncooked arborio rice
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1/2 cup dry white wine or additional reduced-sodium chicken broth
3 cups chopped fresh broccoli
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring broth to a simmer; keep hot. In another large saucepan heat oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 3-5 minutes. Add rice and lemon zest; cook and stir until rice is coated, 1-2 minutes. , Stir in wine. Reduce heat to maintain a simmer; cook and stir util wine is absorbed. Add hot broth, 1/2 cup at a time, cooking and stirring until broth has been absorbed after each addition, adding broccoli after half the broth has been added. Cook until rice is tender but firm to the bite, and risotto is creamy. Remove from heat; stir in cheese and lemon juice. Sprinkle with thyme. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 460mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Prickly Pear
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I made this tonight and it was delicious! The lemon and broccoli added a nice touch of flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Jason Doughty
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This risotto was delicious! The lemon and broccoli added a nice touch of flavor and brightness. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a tasty and easy-to-make risotto.


UwU Anime
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I made this risotto for a dinner party last night and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures. I will definitely be making this again.


Shayaan Salman
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This recipe is a keeper! The risotto was creamy and flavorful, and the lemon and broccoli added a nice touch of brightness and crunch. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make risotto.


Sylvia Chris Sylvia Chris
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I've tried many risotto recipes, but this one is by far the best. The lemon and broccoli add a perfect balance of flavors and textures. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Beast Kid
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This risotto was amazing! The lemon and broccoli gave it a perfect balance of flavors and textures. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Bilal Memon
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I've made this risotto several times and it's always a hit. The lemon and broccoli add a unique and flavorful twist to the classic dish. I highly recommend this recipe.


Sonic
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This risotto was delicious! The lemon and broccoli added a nice touch of flavor and brightness. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a tasty and easy-to-make risotto.


Breanna Banks
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I made this risotto for a dinner party last night and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures. I will definitely be making this again.


Musa Mayo
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This recipe is a keeper! The risotto was creamy and flavorful, and the lemon and broccoli added a nice touch of brightness and crunch. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make risotto.


Kristen Smith
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I've tried many risotto recipes, but this one is by far the best. The lemon and broccoli add a perfect balance of flavors and textures. I will definitely be making this again and again.


mini gamer
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This risotto was amazing! The lemon added a bright and refreshing flavor, while the broccoli gave it a nice crunch. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make risotto.


Shan Ahmed
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I love this recipe! The lemon and broccoli give the risotto a unique and flavorful twist. I've made it several times and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Awais Ajiz Awais Ajiz
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. The risotto was perfectly cooked and the lemon and broccoli added a nice touch of flavor. I would definitely make this again.


Kamrol Huda
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I'm not usually a fan of risotto, but this recipe changed my mind. The lemon and broccoli gave it a light and refreshing flavor that I really enjoyed. I'll definitely be making this again.


toya toya
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I made this recipe last night and it was a hit with my family. The risotto was creamy and flavorful, and the broccoli added a nice pop of color and texture. We all loved it!


Kalule Donah
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This lemon risotto with broccoli was a delightful dish that exceeded my expectations. The combination of tangy lemon and tender broccoli perfectly complemented the richness of the risotto. I highly recommend this recipe for a flavorful and satisfying