How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Italian Bacon and Tomato Risotto?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 slices bacon, chopped, 1 medium onion, chopped Safeway 3 lb For $2.99 thru 02/09, 1-1/2 cups instant white rice, uncooked, 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes, and more.

Is Italian Bacon and Tomato Risotto suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Italian Bacon and Tomato Risotto falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Italian Bacon and Tomato Risotto?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Italian Bacon and Tomato Risotto Recipe

Name: Italian Bacon and Tomato Risotto
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 slices bacon, chopped; 1 medium onion, chopped Safeway 3 lb For $2.99 thru 02/09; 1-1/2 cups instant white rice, uncooked; 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes; 2 cups 25%-less-sodium chicken broth; 1 cup milk; 1 tsp. parsley flakes; 1/3 cup Kraft 100% Parmesan Grated Cheese, divided

Try this homemade Italian Bacon and Tomato Risotto recipe the whole family will love. Made with bacon, onion, instant white rice and tomatoes. Easy step…

This Italian Bacon and Tomato Risotto relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as bacon, chopped, instant white rice, uncooked, halved cherry tomatoes and milk. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 705 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

8 slices bacon, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped Safeway 3 lb For $2.99 thru 02/09
1-1/2 cups instant white rice, uncooked
1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
2 cups 25%-less-sodium chicken broth
1 cup milk
1 tsp. parsley flakes
1/3 cup Kraft 100% Parmesan Grated Cheese, divided

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
705 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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