Meal Kit

Roasted Red Pepper Risotto

with asparagus and seasoned feta

Prep & Cook Time: 60+ min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 7 days

Contains: Milk, Wheat

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  • Vegetarian

In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 1 Yellow Onion
  • 1 Red Bell Pepper
  • ¾ cup Arborio Rice
  • 5 oz. Asparagus
  • 2 oz. Baby Spinach
  • Info
    1.76 oz. Herb Seasoned Feta
  • Info
    1 oz. Grated Parmesan
  • Info
    2 Tbsp. Roasted Red Pepper Pesto
  • Info
    ½ oz. Cheese and Garlic Croutons
  • Info
    ⅓ oz. Butter

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    670
  • Carbohydrates
    82g
  • Net Carbs
    73g
  • Fat
    30g
  • Protein
    20g
  • Sodium
    1650mg

Recipe Steps

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F
  1. 1

    Prep

    dice yellow onion 1/4 inch

    dice onion 1/4 inch

    crush croutons

    rough chop spinach

    trim and cut asparagus into 1-2 inch sections on a bias

  2. 2

    Cooking risotto

    medium pot 2 c water, arborio, 1/4 t salt

    medium heat for 16-18, covered

    some liquid should remain once cooked

  3. 3

    caramelized onions and peppers

    large non stick 2 t oil, medium high heat add onions and peppers, cook 3 minutes, stir cook 3 minutes, stir cook 2 minutes

    season with 1/4 t salt pinch pepper and add 2 T water, stir and fold into rice while it cooks

  4. 4

    roasting asparagus

    same pan from onions, wipe clean add 2 t oil, medium high heat

    add asparagus sear 2 minutes, stir, cook 2 minutes season with pinch of salt and pepper, stir cook 2 minutes

    remove from pan and reserve for garnish

  5. 5

    finish risotto

    once cooked fold in spinach, pesto, parm, pinch of salt and butter until creamy, if needed add more water 1 T at a time to get creamy texture

    top with asparagus, croutons and seasoned feta

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