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Arugula Risotto Recipe
by TheSpoonful

Arugula Risotto

A delicious way to use arugula outside of salads or pastas. This recipe uses only one pot and is especially great in early spring or late fall when arugula is abundant. Serves 4 generously as a side.

Rating: 4/5
Avg. 4/5 1 vote
Prep time: United States American
Cook time: Servings: 4

Goes Well With: chicken, fish, soup

Ingredients

  • 6-8 cups arugula, loosely packed
  • 2 cups arborio rice
  • 3 Tbsp. olive oil
  • ½ yellow onion, finely chopped
  • ½ cup white wine
  • 6-8 cups vegetable stock
  • 2 Tbsp. butter
  • ¼ cup parmesan, grated

Directions

  1. Finely chop the arugula and set aside.
  2. In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Sautee the rice for one minute or until the rice begins to look toasted.
  3. Add the onion and cook for an additional minute.
  4. Add the wine and stir frequently until most of the liquid is absorbed.
  5. Add the vegetable stock 1 cup at a time, stirring almost constantly.
  6. With the 5th cup of vegetable stock, add the chopped arugula. Continue to add an additional cup, stirring almost constantly until the rice is cooked through.
  7. When the rice is done, remove from the heat and stir in butter and parmesan.
  8. Add salt and pepper to taste.