Quick Sausage Risotto for Four

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Quick Sausage Risotto for Four

This recipe makes 4 servings

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Nutritional Info

Per serving: about -
cal 485485 cal
pro 21 g21g pro
total fat 14 g14g total fat
sat. fat 5 g5g sat. fat
carb 67 g67g carb
fibre 2 g2g fibre
chol 32 mg32mg chol
sodium 1,302 mg1,302mg sodium
% RDI: -
calcium 1212 calcium
iron 1515 iron
vit A 66 vit A
vit C 1717 vit C
folate 1111 folate

Serve with Romaine Pecan Salad

Ingredients

  • 8 oz hot Italian sausages 8 oz hot Italian sausages or mild Italian sausages
  • 2 garlic cloves , minced2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 onion , chopped1 onion, chopped
  • 1 zucchini , chopped1 zucchini, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/4 tsp salt and pepper 1/4 tsp salt and pepper
  • 1-1/2 cups short-grain Italian rice 1-1/2 cups short-grain Italian rice
  • 3-1/2 cups chicken stock 3-1/2 cups chicken stock
  • 1 tomato , chopped1 tomato, chopped
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley

Preparation

Remove casings from sausage. In large saucepan, cook sausage over medium-high heat, breaking up with spoon, until browned, about 4 minutes. Drain off fat.

Add garlic, onion, zucchini, oregano, salt and pepper; cook over medium heat, stirring often, until vegetables are softened, about 3 minutes. Add rice, stirring to coat.

Add 3 cups (750 mL) of the stock; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and simmer, stirring once, for 15 minutes. Add remaining stock; simmer, stirring often, until moist and creamy, 5 minutes. Stir in tomato, Parmesan and parsley.

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Source : Canadian Living Magazine: April 2003

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