Kale risotto with parmesan

Kale risotto with parmesan

Get your greens with a delicious risotto full of flavour and topped with nutty parmesan cheese - this recipe's great served with roast chicken

Serves: 4
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 30-35 minutes

Nutritional information:
480kcals
23g protein
10g fat (of which 3g saturated fat)
75g carbohydrate (of which 2.5g sugars)
1.5g salt
2g fibre

What you need:

  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 350g risotto rice
  • 4 tbsp white wine
  • 1 litre chicken or vegetable stock
  • 200g shredded kale
  • 50g Parmesan cheese, grated

What you do:

  1. Heat the oil in a large frying pan and fry the onion for 2-3 minutes. Add the rice and fry for 1 minute. Add the wine and reduce by half.
  2. Gradually add the stock a little at a time until the rice is tender and the liquid has been absorbed, which will take about 20-25 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, steam the kale for 5 minutes and add to the risotto with the Parmesan. Stir well and serve with roasted chicken.

Discover Kale

Discover Kale

Kale is one of the most tasty and attractive vegetables grown in Britain and it's packed full of good-for-you nutrients and easy to cook too.

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