Lemon Risotto Primavera

Serves: 6

Preparation Time: 15 Minute(s)

Cook Time: 35 Minute(s)

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Ingredients
4 cups low sodium chicken or vegetable broth
3 Tbsp. I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread
1 cup finely chopped sweet onion
1 cup chopped carrots
1 cup thinly sliced cremini or white mushrooms
1 cup arborio rice
1 Tbsp. lemon juice
1 cup small broccoli florets
1 cup 2-inch pieces asparagus
1/2 cup diagonally sliced snow peas
1/4 tsp. grated lemon peel
Instructions

Heat broth in 2-quart saucepan over high heat just to a simmer. Reduce heat to low and cover.

Meanwhile, melt I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread in 3-quart saucepan over medium heat and cook onion, carrots and mushrooms, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes or until tender. Add rice and cook, stirring frequently, 2 minutes. Stir in lemon juice and cook until absorbed, stirring frequently. Stir in hot broth, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring frequently, until all broth is absorbed and rice is creamy, stirring in broccoli, asparagus, snow peas and lemon peel with last 1/2 cup broth. Sprinkle, if desired, with chopped fresh parsley and ground black pepper.

Nutrition Information Per Serving

Calories 230, Calories From Fat 50, Saturated Fat 1.5g, Trans Fat 0g, Total Fat 6g, Cholesterol 0mg, Sodium 310mg, Total Carbohydrates 38g, Sugars 3g, Dietary Fiber 2g, Protein 9g, Vitamin A 90%, Vitamin C 35%, Calcium 4%, Iron 6%

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