Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Chicken & Broccoli Risotto


2 lb. chicken breast cooked and shredded
1 crown broccoli cooked and chopped
4 cups chicken broth
1 stick of butter
1 small onion chopped
2 1/2 cups rice or orzo pasta
dried thyme
1 cup white wine
1/2 lb. fontina cheese shredded
1/2 cup parmesan cheese
Bring chicken broth to a boil, then simmer. In another large pot, melt butter and add onion, cooking until tender. Add rice, thyme and cook for 1 minute. Add wine, salt and cook until wine is absorbed.
Add in chicken broth, 1 cup at a time, waiting for each cup to be absorbed into the rice. Stir in cheese, broccoli, and chicken. Add salt & pepper to taste.

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