Tomato, Basil & Mozzarella Risotto
Microwave Only Creamy risotto with basil, mozzarella, mascarpone and white wine, topped with semi-dried tomatoes, pine nuts and a knob of lemon and parsley butter .
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- This is best cooked in the microwave, but it can be defrosted overnight and cooked on the hob with a splash of water if needed.
- Share a one portion between two for a delicious summer starter.
Try it With:
- This is a meal in itself, but a simple side salad of rocket works well
- For a special garnish, add some more toasted pine nuts and freshly torn basil leaves
- To include one of your five a day, stir through 80g of fresh spinach leaves whilst it’s resting in between cooking and serving
Nutrition
| Typical Values | Per 100g | Per Portion |
|---|---|---|
| Energy (kJ) | 920 | 3,128 |
| Energy (cal) | 220 | 748 |
| Protein (g) | 5.5 | 18.7 |
| Carbohydrate (g) | 23.1 | 78.5 |
| of which: sugars (g) | 1.3 | 4.4 |
| Fat (g) | 11.3 | 38.4 |
| of which are saturates (g) | 5 | 17 |
| Fibre (g) | 1.8 | 6.1 |
| Sodium (g) | 0.3 | 1.01 |
| Salt (g) | 0.75 | 2.525 |
Please Note: The details above are correct as of 20 April 2022 but as we are constantly improving our recipes it is essential to check the label on the packaging.
Ingredients
AT COOK WE USE THE SAME INGREDIENTS YOU WOULD USE AT HOME.
We never put additives or preservatives into our food. We do occasionally use kitchen cupboard ingredients that include some additives in their sub-ingredients (for example Worcestershire Sauce used in our Spaghetti Bolognese, which contains Tamarind Extract).
Cooked Ribe Rice (37%) (Rice, Water, Salt), Water, Semi-dried Cherry Tomatoes (11%) (Sunflower Oil, Salt, Garlic, Oregano, Acidity Regulator: Lactic Acid), Mozzarella (8%) [Milk], White Wine (6%) (Preservative: Sulphites), Mascarpone (6%) [Milk] (Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid), Basil Paste (4%) (Basil, Sunflower Oil, Salt, Antioxidant: Ascorbic Acid), Salted Butter (3%) [Milk], Shallots, Basil (2%), Sherry (Preservative: Sulphur Dioxide), Garlic, Vegetable Stock (Carrot Juice Concentrate, Onion Powder, Yeast Extract (Yeast Extract, Salt), Onion Juice Concentrate, Natural Flavourings, Water, Mushroom Concentrate, Salt), Pine Kernals, Rapeseed Oil, Lemon Peel, Cornflour, Salt, Parsley.
Please Note: The details above are correct as of 20 April 2022 but as we are constantly improving our recipes it is essential to check the label on the packaging.
Cooking/Serving Instructions
These cooking instructions are only a guide. Your appliance may have a personality of its own (or a different power rating). Please adjust accordingly.
serves 1
Microwave:
Defrost Instructions:
Defrost the risotto overnight in the fridge before cooking. Once defrosted, keep refrigerated and cook within 48 hours. Empty the risotto into a pan and cook over a medium heat for 9-10 mins stirring occasionally. Ensure piping hot before serving. Once cooked, do not reheat.
Extra Warnings:
Steam may be released when removing film lid.
Please Note: The details above are correct as of 20 April 2022 but as we are constantly improving our recipes it is essential to check the label on the packaging.
Allergens
Milk, Sulphites
This product has been made in a kitchen that uses nut ingredients
Please Note: The details above are correct as of 20 April 2022 but as we are constantly improving our recipes it is essential to check the label on the packaging.
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