Vegetable Risotto
Serves: 4
Difficulty level: Easy
Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 30 mins
INGREDIENTS
3 courgettes (zucchini) finely chopped
1 ½ cups vegetable stock
1 cup peas
1 tablespoon of nutritional yeast (yeast flakes) – optional
1 ½ cups (uncooked) arborio rice
1 Tablespoon olive oil
2 cloves of garlic
1 small onion chopped
1 ½ cups vegetable stock
1 cup peas
1 tablespoon of nutritional yeast (yeast flakes) – optional
1 ½ cups (uncooked) arborio rice
1 Tablespoon olive oil
2 cloves of garlic
1 small onion chopped
DIRECTIONS
- Heat a pan to a medium heat.
- Cook garlic and onion for 5 minutes or until soft.
- Add the rice and half of the stock.
- Cook until the liquid has evaporated (about 10 minutes).
- Stir occasionally.
- Add the rest of the stock and cook a further 5 minutes.
- Add the courgettes and peas and cook another 5 minutes.
- Keep stirring until rice is soft but a bit saucy.
- Add nutritional yeast if using. Season with black pepper.
- Serve immediately.
Option: You could add parmesan cheese (1/4 cup).