Chicken and Chianti Risotto Recipe

 

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Chicken and Chianti Risotto

Chicken and Chianti Risotto

Italian rice dish with chianti and chicken broth

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 tbsp. butter
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 1 medium green bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 chicken, boned, skinned and diced
  • 2 cups uncooked Arborio rice
  • 1/2 cup of your favorite Chianti
  • 3 1/4 cups chicken broth
  • 3/4 cup of butter, warmed to
  • room temperature (optional)
  • 4 tbsp. grated fresh Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 tsp. fresh cracked black pepper

Instructions

  1. Saute the onion and pepper until onion is translucent.
  2. Add the chicken and the rice and sauté for another 3 to 5 minutes.
  3. Add the wine and cook, stirring frequently, until all the liquid has evaporated.
  4. Reduce the heat to medium and, stirring constantly, add the broth one cup at a time.
  5. Wait until each cup of the broth is incorporated into the rice mixture before adding the next cup (about 4 to 5 minutes for each cup).
  6. When all of the broth is incorporated, the risotto mixture should have an even, creamy consistency.
  7. Fold in remaining butter and cheese.
  8. Season with black pepper, and serve immediately.
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