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Tomato, chorizo and minted pea risotto

  • Time to make: 25 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 2.8
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • about 4 cups water
    • 2 teaspoons salt-reduced chicken or vegetable stock powder
    • 400g can no-added-salt diced tomatoes
    • 1 tablespoon olive oil
    • 1 onion, finely chopped
    • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
    • 150g chorizo, thinly sliced
    • 1 ½ cups arborio rice
    • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
    • 2 cups frozen minted peas
    •  ½ cup (30g) freshly grated parmesan cheese
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 In a saucepan heat water, stock powder and tomatoes. Keep at a simmer. In a separate heavy-based saucepan heat oil. Add onion, garlic and chorizo. Cook over a medium heat for a few minutes until softened. Add rice and oregano. Stir to mix.

    2 Add a ladle of hot stock mixture. Stir through and cook over a medium-high heat until the liquid is almost absorbed. Add another ladle of stock and continue this way until rice mixture is creamy and rice is cooked but a little firm. Add more liquid if necessary.

    3 Add peas and continue cooking over a low heat for a few more minutes. Stir parmesan through before serving in wide bowls.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Check stock and chorizo are gluten free.

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