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Risotto with Roasted Carrots, Walnuts, and Citrus
A creative risotto inspired by Italian cuisine where roasted carrots meet bright orange zest and walnuts for a creamy, citrus-enhanced dish. Requires vegetable stock and arborio rice.
Ingredients
- 320 g Arborio rice
- 250 g Carrots
- 100 g Walnuts
- 2 piece Oranges
- 1 l Vegetable stock
- 150 ml White wine
- 50 g Butter
- 50 g Parmesan
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 1 tsp Salt
- 0.5 tsp Pepper
Instructions
Step 1
Dice the carrots and roast with oil in the oven for 15 minutes at 190°C.
Step 2
Zest the oranges and squeeze their juice.
Step 3
Roughly chop the walnuts and toast them dry in a pan for 2 minutes.
Step 4
Heat the stock in a separate saucepan.
Step 5
Sauté the rice in a skillet with oil for 2 minutes.
Step 6
Deglaze with white wine and let it reduce.
Step 7
Gradually add the hot stock while stirring constantly.
Step 8
Stir in the roasted carrots, walnuts, orange zest, and orange juice.
Step 9
Finish with butter and grated Parmesan, season and serve.