Risotto Bravo! Recipe

Name: Risotto Bravo!
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Soups & Stews
Ingredients: 1 cup chablis (or other dry white wine); 1 7/8 ounces dried porcini mushrooms; 6 -8 cups chicken broth; 1 1/2 cups onions, chopped; 1 garlic clove, minced; 3 tablespoons olive oil; 2 cups arborio rice, uncooked; 2 cups shredded smoked chicken (I prefer the smoked!) or 2 cups shredded poached chicken (I prefer the smoked!); 8 sun-dried tomatoes, oil-packed, drained and chopped; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon pepper, freshly ground; Garnish; freshly grated parmesan cheese

Servings: persons

1 cup chablis (or other dry white wine)
1 7/8 ounces dried porcini mushrooms
6 -8 cups chicken broth
1 1/2 cups onions, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups arborio rice, uncooked
2 cups shredded smoked chicken (I prefer the smoked!) or 2 cups shredded poached chicken (I prefer the smoked!)
8 sun-dried tomatoes, oil-packed, drained and chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper, freshly ground
Garnish
freshly grated parmesan cheese

1
Bring wine to a boil in a small saucepan; stir in dried mushrooms. Remove from heat and set aside.
2
Bring chicken broth to a boil in a large saucepan; cover, reduce heat to low, and keep warm.
3
Saute onion in olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat, stirring constantly, until tender. Add minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds. Add rice; cook, stirring constantly, 2 minutes. Add 1 cup reserved chicken broth; cook over medium high heat, stirring constantly, until most of the liquid is absorbed. Continue adding the chicken broth, 1 cup at a time, and cook, stirring constantly, until 4 cups of the chicken broth have been added and absorbed.
4
Add reserved mushroom mixture, chicken, and tomatoes. Continue adding chicken broth, 1 cup at a time, and cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture is creamy and the rice is tender. (The entire process should take 30 to 35 minutes). Stir in salt and pepper to taste. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup chablis (or other dry white wine), 1 7/8 ounces dried porcini mushrooms, 6 -8 cups chicken broth, 1 1/2 cups onions, chopped, and more.

Yes, Risotto Bravo! falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Risotto Bravo!

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