Meyer Lemon Risotto Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Meyer Lemon Risotto is a creamy and tangy Italian dish that showcases the bright and fragrant flavors of Meyer lemons. Arborio rice is cooked slowly with shallots, white wine, and vegetable broth until it reaches a creamy consistency. The risotto is then finished with Meyer lemon juice and zest, adding a refreshing and citrusy twist. Serve this dish as a main course or as a side to grilled fish or roasted chicken.

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40minstotal
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Ingredients for Meyer Lemon Risotto Recipe

  • 1/2 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1/2 Shallots, Finely Chopped
  • 1/4 cup Arborio Rice
  • 0.13 cup White Wine
  • 1 cup Vegetable Broth
  • 1/2 Juice And Zest Meyer Lemons

Directions: Meyer Lemon Risotto Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a large saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat and saut�� shallots until translucent.
  • STEP 2.Add Arborio rice to the saucepan and cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • STEP 3.Pour in white wine and cook until it is absorbed by the rice.

Cooking Tips

  • Use a good-quality vegetable broth for the best flavor.
  • Stir the risotto frequently to ensure even cooking and a creamy texture.
  • Garnish the dish with fresh parsley or grated Parmesan cheese before serving.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the risotto in a saucepan over low heat, adding a splash of vegetable broth to revive the creaminess.
  • Serve the Meyer lemon risotto as a main course or as a side to grilled fish or roasted chicken.
Nutrition
value
620
calories per serving
17 g Fat13 g Protein92 g Carbs6 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    17g
  • Protein
    13g
  • Carbs
    92g
  • Fiber
    6g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    92g
  • Protein
    13g
  • Fiber
    6g

Fats

  • Fat
    17g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    160mg
  • Iron
    8mg
  • Vitamin A
    205mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    30mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    8mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    126mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    294mg
  • Selenium
    7mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp