Chicken Risotto
A chicken risotto recipe with Parsley and Spelt
Time
Prep : 15 Minutes
Cook : 20-25 Minutes
Serves : 4
INGREDIENTS
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 500g chicken breast, diced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 red pepper, diced
- 1 clove garlic, crushed
- 250g pearled spelt
- 150ml white wine
- 700ml hot chicken stock
- 1 pot curly parsley, roughly chopped
- 25g Parmesan, grated
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How to make this chicken risotto recipe:
- Heat the oil in a large frying pan and fry the chicken, onion, pepper and garlic for 5 minutes.
- Stir in the spelt and add the wine, cook until nearly all absorbed.
- Gradually add in the stock a little at a time and cook gently, covered for 20-25 minutes until the grains are tender and chicken is cooked throughout.
- Stir in the parsley and Parmesan and season to taste.
Cooks tip
Chop the parsley stalks as well as the leaves to get extra flavour. For a vegetarian option, remove the chicken and add mushrooms, courgettes and butternut squash.
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