Chicken And Vegetable Risotto

Chicken and Vegetable Risotto

{ THIS DINNER IS FULL OF FLAVOUR AND NUTRIENTS, YOU’RE SURE TO BE SATISFIED AFTER THIS DELICIOUS MEAL. }

Contributor: Zoe Bingley-Pullin

{ INGREDIENTS }

500g chicken breast

3 cups arborio rice

2 cups mushrooms, flat, button and/or brown

2 carrots, peeled and chopped

2 zucchinis, chopped

1 celery stick, chopped

2 garlic cloves, crushed

1 onion, skin removed

4 cups chicken or vegetable stock salt reduced

1 bunch parsley, finely chopped

4 tbsp. EV olive oil

Salt and pepper, to taste

{ METHOD }

Pre-heat oven to 180 degrees, toss chicken breast with olive oil and bake on a lined baking tray for 15-20 minutes until cooked, shred with a fork.

Rice: in a food processor add the mushrooms, carrot, zucchini, celery, garlic, onion and olive oil and blend until coarsely chopped.

In a saucepan, sauté the mixture until soft, approximately 5 minutes.

Add the rice and 1 ladle of hot stock and simmer for approximately 20 minutes.

Keep slowly adding all of the stock until desired consistency is reached.

Once cooked add parsley and season to taste.

Spoon rice into serving bowls and top with shredded chicken

Prep time: 5 MINUTES
Cook time: 25 MINUTES
Total time: 30 MINUTES
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