Maella

Asparagus & Goat Cheese Risotto


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Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1

    Cook the asparagus in boiling water for 2-3 minutes until just tender. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Melt the butter in a pan over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and cook until soft and translucent, about 5-7 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the risotto rice and cook for 1-2 minutes, making sure that the rice is well coated with butter and onion.

  4. 4

    Add 500ml vegetable stock at first and mix. When the rice starts to thicken, add more vegetable stock and water as needed, stirring continuously.

  5. 5

    When the rice is almost cooked, mix in the Italian herb mixture, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt and pepper.

  6. 6

    Add the goat cheese. Stir until the cheese is melted and well combined with the risotto.

  7. 7

    Mix in the asparagus and sage leaves. Adjust seasoning if necessary.