Tomato Risotto

Italian comfort food at its best, this creamy and flavorful tomato risotto serves 4 as a main dish or 6 as a side dish.

Recipe - Gourmet Garage Corporate

Tomato Risotto

Prep Time10 Minutes

Servings4

Cook Time20 Minutes

Ingredients

3 tbs butter

3/4 cup chopped shallots or onion

1 1/2 cups Arborio rice

3 cups College Inn® Chicken Broth

1 can (15 oz.) Contadina® Tomato Sauce

1/2 cup dry white wine

1/2 cup chopped fresh basil

1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

1/2 tsp grated lemon zest

Freshly ground black pepper, optional

Directions

Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
Cook shallots and rice, 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
Combine broth and tomato sauce in a large microwave-safe bowl.
Microwave on HIGH 3 to 4 minutes or until hot.
Meanwhile, stir wine into rice mixture and cook 3 minutes or until almost absorbed by rice.
Ladle 1 cup hot tomato-broth mixture into rice, stirring until almost absorbed.
Continue adding 1 cup at a time until gone, stirring, until almost absorbed before adding the next.
Stir in basil, Parmesan cheese and lemon zest.
Serve with additional basil and black pepper, if desired.

10 minutes

Prep Time

20 minutes

Cook Time

Servings

Shop Ingredients

Makes 4 servings

3 tbs butter

Kerrygold Pure Irish Butter, 8 oz

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3/4 cup chopped shallots or onion

Fresh Spanish Onion

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1 1/2 cups Arborio rice

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3 cups College Inn® Chicken Broth

Organic Chicken Broth , 32 fl oz

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1 can (15 oz.) Contadina® Tomato Sauce

Mutti Tomato Sauce with Basil & Oregano, 14 oz

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$3.49$0.25/oz

1/2 cup dry white wine

Colavita White Wine Vinegar, 17 fl oz

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1/2 cup chopped fresh basil

Wholesome Pantry Organic Basil, 0.66 oz

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1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Sartori Bellavitano Espresso Cheese Wheel

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1/2 tsp grated lemon zest

Fresh Organic Lemon, each

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Freshly ground black pepper, optional

Coarse Ground Black Pepper , 1.8 oz

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Directions

Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
Cook shallots and rice, 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
Combine broth and tomato sauce in a large microwave-safe bowl.
Microwave on HIGH 3 to 4 minutes or until hot.
Meanwhile, stir wine into rice mixture and cook 3 minutes or until almost absorbed by rice.
Ladle 1 cup hot tomato-broth mixture into rice, stirring until almost absorbed.
Continue adding 1 cup at a time until gone, stirring, until almost absorbed before adding the next.
Stir in basil, Parmesan cheese and lemon zest.
Serve with additional basil and black pepper, if desired.