Lemon Risotto With Tempeh

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Ingredients

  • Cooking spray
  • 4 ounces soy tempeh, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
  • 4 cups fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/3 cup finely chopped shallots
  • 1 cup Arborio rice
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 2 teaspoons grated lemon rind
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup (2 ounces) grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions

Instructions

  1. Heat a medium nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat. Add tempeh; saute 4 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pan; cool slightly.
  2. Bring broth to a simmer in a medium saucepan (do not boil). Keep warm over low heat.
  3. Heat butter and oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat until butter melts. Add shallots; saute 2 minutes or until tender. Add rice; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Add wine; cook 1 minute or until liquid is nearly absorbed, stirring constantly. Stir in rind. Add broth, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring constantly until each portion is absorbed before adding the next (about 20 minutes total). Stir in parsley and juice. Remove from heat; stir in cheese. Top with tempeh and green onions.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

986 kcal 49% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 18.5g 37% DV
Total Fat 77g 99% DV
Carbs 57.7g 21% DV
Fiber 13g 46% DV
Sugar 19.1g 38% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 606mg 26% DV
Potassium 2195.8mg 47% DV
Cholesterol 139.8mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 42mcg 5% DV
Vitamin C 52.6mg 58% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 265.5mg 20% DV
Iron 16.6mg 92% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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