Risotto with cheese and chicken


How to Make Cheese and Chicken Risotto
Kitchen:Italian,
Menu:Dinner,
Time: 40 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4


Risotto with cheese and chicken - a detailed recipe.


Ingredients:

  • 4 tbsp. lightly salted chicken broth
  • 5 tbsp (75 g) unsalted butter
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2.5 tbsp. arborio rice
  • 3 sprigs of fresh thyme
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 1 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tbsp. coarsely grated cheese Fontina, and also a little for garnish
  • 250 g smoked chicken breasts, diced
  • 1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh parsley
  • Salt
  • Freshly ground pepper
Substituting ingredients
1 glass (st.) - 250 ml.
3/4 cup (st.) - 180 ml.
2/3 cup (st.) - 160 ml.
1/2 cup (st.) - 125 ml.
1/3 cup (st.) - 80 ml.
1/4 cup (st.) - 60 ml.
1 tablespoon (tbsp) - 15 ml.
1 teaspoon (tsp) - 5 ml.
1/5 teaspoon (tsp) - 1 ml.

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Preparation:

    Step 1
  • Bring broth and 4 cups water to a boil in a saucepan, keep hot.
  • Step 2
  • Meanwhile, melt 4 tablespoons of butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until translucent, about 4 minutes. Add the rice and thyme and cook, stirring, until the rice is glossy, about 1 minute.
  • Step 3
  • Add wine and simmer, stirring, until the rice has absorbed the liquid. Add 1 teaspoon of salt. Add a ladle of hot broth, stirring constantly as the liquid evaporates, then add the remaining broth. Cook the rice until tender, 20-25 minutes. Remove the thyme.
  • Step 4
  • Stir in the Parmesan cheese, a tablespoon of butter, half a teaspoon of salt, and pepper to taste. Gently stir in the fontina cheese and chicken breasts.
  • Step 5
  • Divide into portions, sprinkle with parsley and plenty of fontina cheese.

    Serve the cheese and chicken risotto with white wine.

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