7 Risotto Recipes to Elevate Your Meal
Searching for a dish that's equally elegant and filling? Creamy, packed with flavor, and rich, risotto is a delicious dish that instantly makes you feel comforted! Serve it with seafood, roasted vegetables, or whatever other protein you have for the perfect side dish to any elevated meal. Or gobble it up all on its own... you'll want to lick the bowl clean. Try these 7 Risotto Recipes and elevate your dinner game!
1. Spring Fever Risotto
Ah, everything is blooming and the air is a little warmer... that means spring has sprung! What better way to welcome in this renewing, refreshing season than with Spring Fever Risotto?! This Italian rice dish is light, creamy, and showered with some earthy mushrooms and the spring harvest champ — asparagus! Yum. All the cold and dreariness are worth the beauty that is to come, so let's celebrate with Spring Fever Risotto!
See More2. Romance-Me Risotto
Valentine's Day is right around the corner, and you need to practice your romantic dinner making to really impress your partner! Here's a good suggestion; Romance-Me Risotto! Creamy, flavorful, rich, and loaded with so much goodness! Bright lemon and nutty, sharp parmesan with bursts of garden-fresh peas mingle with the poultry flavor of the broth soaked into the tender rice! Nothing says "Happy Valentine's Day" like Romance-Me Risotto!
See More3. Italian Wedding Risotto
It's the first day of a delicious forever! Italian Wedding Risotto is writing the most beautiful love story. From the first moment you scooped up a bite of this heartier, savory take on Italian wedding soup, you knew it was going to be the one you'd spend many of your future dinners with. It's just so perfect! From the tender Arborio rice that soaks up all that salty, buttery broth, to the juicy, meaty meatballs, you won't be able to think about any other dish. So, big cheers to a lifetime full of love, laughter, and Italian Wedding Risotto!
See More4. Jackie's Favorite Risotto
Here's to one smart lady! Jackie's Favorite Risotto is a side dish that is so full of flavor, you may just opt to eat it alone! Fresh mushrooms and onions are tenderly cooked with Arborio rice, white wine, and the perfect blend of seasonings. They're mixed with fresh baby spinach, sweet peas, and just the right amount of Parmesan cheese, all melded together to make the best, most accommodating side dish that any main meat is sure to love. This beloved socialite would not steer you wrong! Jackie's Favorite Risotto is a superb addition to add to any meal to keep things fresh and exciting. Jackie knows!
See More5. Spring Risotto
When you are searching for a dish that is simply elegant yet bursting with grand flavor, we may have found perfection. Stroll on into Spring Risotto for the best there is! Tender Arborio rice is joined with sweet peas in an amazing cheese sauce of impeccable proportions. Add a budding, new favorite to your side dish list with Spring Risotto. It's easy and full of great taste... this little sprout is everything!
See More6. Thai Chicken Risotto
Thai Chicken Risotto is a fusion dish, combining the classic Italian rice dish with Thai-style curries. And the more you think about it and taste it, the more sense it makes! Risotto, with its creaminess and tender rice, has much in common with curries (albeit without the spice and seasoning). So, adding in South Asian flavors like umami curry paste, creamy coconut milk, and salty fish sauce makes it an even more delectable dish. Thai Chicken Risotto of course features savory, juicy chicken, too, so you don't miss out on even a bit of flavor. This is a meal that truly feels like a fusion and will make you wonder what other amazing combinations are out there.
See More7. Roasted Pumpkin Bacon Risotto
A savory side dish just waiting to be served up with chicken in cranberry sauce, roast pork, or even the Thanksgiving turkey, Roasted Pumpkin Bacon Risotto is just waiting to class up the table. The tender rice is cooked to perfection with a zesty onion and garlic spice mixture and plenty of succulent bacon for extra meatiness. The pumpkin is fragrant and autumnal, serving up just the right amount of seasonal joy to make you smile. And then it adds the almond topping for crunch and contrast! Roasted Pumpkin Bacon Risotto could give mashed potatoes a run for their money as the classic holiday side dish!
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