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Chicken Risotto

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 550
A creamy and flavorful Italian dish combining tender chicken, Arborio rice, and Parmesan cheese for a comforting meal.

Ingredients

Main ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1 pound chicken breasts (diced into bite-size pieces)
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1 small onion (finely chopped)
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1 cup Arborio rice
  • 4.5 cups chicken broth (warmed)
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter

Fresh parsley

Instructions 

  • Season chicken with salt and pepper.
  • Cook chicken in olive oil until golden; set aside.
  • Sauté onion and garlic until translucent.
  • Stir in rice, then add broth gradually, stirring until absorbed.
  • Mix in cooked chicken, Parmesan, and butter; season to taste. Garnish with parsley.

Notes

Use freshly grated Parmesan for best flavor.
Calories: 550kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: chicken, Risotto