Bacon and cayenne risotto. Chicken and Bacon Risotto is a delicious main meal. Succulent chicken and tasty bacon mixed into a creamy risotto with onions and garlic. This recipe is easy enough to make for a weeknight dinner, and impressive enough to serve to friends at a dinner party!
Plate the risotto and add one raw egg yolk to each serving if desired, allowing the diner to break the yolk and stir into the rice.
A DELICIOUS and hearty risotto is perfect for warming up a winter's night.
Great for using up leftovers, this is a one-pot wonder that's ideal for a curl-up-on-the couch meal.
You can cook Bacon and cayenne risotto using 7 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Bacon and cayenne risotto
- Prepare 400 ml of arborio rice.
- Prepare 2 liter of vegetable broth.
- It's 1 of finely chopped onion.
- It's 1 dash of olive oil.
- It's 100 grams of whiskey cheddar or other tasty cheese.
- Prepare 2 tsp of cayenne pepper (dried and grounded).
- It's 150 grams of chopped bacon.
Using a slotted spoon, remove the bacon and drain on paper towels. One-Pot Bacon And Wild Mushroom Risotto. Risottos aren't hard to make, but they do need attention. However , as the creamy results are well worth it.
Bacon and cayenne risotto step by step
- Fry the bacon until crisp in a regular pan. When done, put aside on a plate on top of a paper towel to strain out some of the fat.
- Prepare your broth, don't boil it!.
- Add some olive oil into a fairly large wok pan, fry the chopped up onion until soft. It shouldn't have gained any significant colour..
- Add your rice into the same pan, reduce the heat to about 4/10 and start stirring!.
- While stirring, add scoops of the broth while stirring. Add a new scoop when the broth has thickened.
- Repeat process until the rice is al dente.
- Now add the cheese and bacon to the mix and season with cayenne pepper according to taste (it's quite spicy).
- Enjoy!.
Use a slotted spoon to lift out bacon and put into a large bowl. A great, wheat-free way to fuel up. Makes an excellent meal the night before a long run or race! Remove from pan or grill and set aside. Stir in risotto rice so grains are coated ini.