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White Risotto with Quinoa
A creative take on Italian risotto using quinoa for a lighter, more nutritious texture. Cooked slowly with butter and water for subtle creaminess.
40 min4 servings220 kcalDifficulty: Medium
Ingredients
- 200 g Quinoa
- 600 ml Water
- 50 g Butter
- 15 ml Olive oil
- 5 g Salt
- 2 g White pepper
Instructions
Step 1
Rinse quinoa and toast for 2 minutes in hot oil in the pot.
Step 2
Add water gradually (200ml at a time), stirring constantly.
Step 3
When quinoa is tender and water is absorbed, whisk in butter.
Step 4
Season with salt and pepper, serve immediately to preserve creaminess.