Roasted Tomato and Red Wine Risotto
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15Prep Time Minutes
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45Total Time Minutes
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11Number of Ingredients
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4Servings
Ingredients
- 1 can (540 mL) Aylmer® Accents Fire Roasted Unpeeled Diced Tomatoes
- 5 cups (1.25 L) sodium-reduced vegetable broth
- 1/4 cup (60 mL) butter, divided
- 2 large shallots, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 1/3 cups (325 mL) Arborio rice
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) each salt and pepper
- 1 cup (250 mL) red wine
- 1/3 cup (75 mL) grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup (60 mL) finely chopped fresh chives, divided
- 1/3 cup (75 mL) shaved Parmesan cheese
Directions
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Step one
In saucepan set over medium heat, bring broth to simmer; reduce heat to low and keep warm.
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Step two
Meanwhile, melt 3 tbsp (45 mL) butter in high-sided skillet set over medium-high heat; cook shallots and garlic for 2 to 3 minutes or until slightly softened. Stir in rice, salt and pepper; cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until well coated. Stir in red wine and Aylmer® Accents Fire Roasted Unpeeled Diced Tomatoes; cook for 5 to 8 minutes or until liquid is thickened.
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Step three
Add broth, 1 cup (250 mL) at a time, stirring until almost all of the liquid is absorbed before adding the next addition, until rice is creamy and tender, about 20 minutes.
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Step four
Stir in grated Parmesan, remaining butter and 2 tbsp (30 mL) chives. Garnish with shaved Parmesan and remaining chives before serving.
Tips
• This dish pairs well with a medium-bodied red wine.
• Serve as a side dish with Gardein™ Chick’n Scallopini if desired.
Preparation images
Roasted Tomato and Red Wine Risotto




