beet risotto

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beulah, MI
Updated on Apr 27, 2022

creamy and delicious

prep time 10 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 10 cups chicken stock
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 large sweet onion
  • 2 large red beets peeled and shredded
  • 3 cups arborio rice
  • 6 ounces shredded pecorino cheese about 1 1/2 cups
  • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds

How To Make beet risotto

  • Step 1
    Heat chicken stock in a large stockpot and keep it warm. In a large skillet add the butter and oil and let the butter melt. Add the onion and cook until softened. About 5 minutes
  • Step 2
    Add the shredded beets and cook until the pan is dry about 12 minutes. Add the rice and cook over medium heat for 2 minutes. Add a ladle of stock. Cook until absorbed Add another ladle and cook until absorbed.
  • Step 3
    Keep doing the same thing 1 ladle at a time until the rice is aldente about 25 minutes. Stir in the cheese. Spoon the risotto into dishes and top with the poppy seeds.

Discover More

Culture: Italian
Category: Rice Sides
Ingredient: Rice/Grains
Method: Stove Top

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