Hey everyone, it’s Brad, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, green veg & pesto risotto. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Green Veg & Pesto Risotto is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Green Veg & Pesto Risotto is something which I have loved my whole life.
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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook green veg & pesto risotto using 16 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Green Veg & Pesto Risotto:
- Take 1 tbsp olive oil
- Take 1 white onion
- Prepare 1/2 tsp mixed herbs
- Make ready 150 g arborio rice
- Make ready 1 Stock cube (I love Kallo mushroom)
- Make ready 700 ml boiling water
- Get Green veg (see below)
- Take 75 g fresh pesto
- Prepare Parmesan and pine nuts to serve
- Prepare to taste Pepper
- Prepare Green Veg - I used:
- Prepare Sugar snap peas
- Get Fine green beans
- Prepare Tenderstem broccoli
- Prepare Petit pois peas
- Make ready Spinach
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Instructions to make Green Veg & Pesto Risotto:
- Boil the kettle. Dice the onion. Add the oil and onion to a large pan and soften the onion for 5 mins on a low heat. Add a punch of dried mixed herbs and stir.
- Add the stock cube to 700ml boiling water and stir to dissolve.
- Add the rice to the pan and stir to coat the rice in the oil. Stir until the rice is translucent. (Approx 2-3 mins)
- Add a small amount of stock. Stir. Repeat this, slowly adding water and stirring until the rice is cooked (approx 20-30 mins). Keep the pan on a low heat so it absorbs the stock slowly.
- Meanwhile, boil your greens (not the peas) for 5-10 mins so they cook but are still crunchy. You can use any greens you have in your fridge. You want approximately 2 large handfuls of greens per person. Once cooked, drain and set to the side.
- Once the rice is cooked add the greens, frozen peas, pesto, and black pepper. Stir. The peas heat through really quickly!
- Serve into bowls and garnish with Parmesan and pine nuts.
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