Tuna, Spinach, and Tomato Risotto

Tuna, Spinach, and Tomato Risotto

Portions:4
Preparation Time: 10 minuten
Cooking Time:23 minuten
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Equipment

  • Large skillet or sauté pan
  • Wooden spoon or spatula

Ingrediënten

  • 300 g Arborio rice
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • 40 g butter
  • 900 ml tomato or herb broth from bouillon cubes
  • 300 g baby spinach washed and trimmed
  • 4 tomatoes peeled and cut into wedges
  • 2 cans of tuna in water drained
  • Pepper
  • 40 g grated Parmesan cheese

Instructies

  • In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, and sauté for 3 minutes until softened.
  • Stir in the Arborio rice and cook, stirring constantly, until the rice is coated with butter.
  • Pour in the tomato or herb broth and bring to a simmer over medium-high heat, stirring constantly.
  • Reduce the heat to low and cook the rice, stirring occasionally, for about 15 minutes until it is tender and creamy.
  • Gradually add the baby spinach to the risotto, stirring until wilted after each addition.
  • Once the spinach is wilted, add the tomato wedges to the skillet and stir to combine.
  • Continue cooking the risotto gently for another 8 minutes until the tomatoes are heated through.
  • Season the risotto with pepper to taste and distribute the tuna over the top.
  • Serve the risotto hot, with grated Parmesan cheese on the side.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:

Pair this dish with a light-bodied white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio to complement the freshness of the spinach and tomatoes and the richness of the tuna.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 450 kcal | Carbohydrates: 60 g | Protein: 20 g | Fat: 12 g | Sugar: 5 g
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Recipe Category Fish / Seafood / Main Dish / Rice
Country European / Italian
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