Chicken risotto recipe

Chicken Risotto

A chicken risotto recipe with Parsley and Spelt

Time

Prep : 15 Minutes

Cook : 20-25 Minutes

Serves : 4

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 500g chicken breast, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 red pepper, diced
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 250g pearled spelt
  • 150ml white wine
  • 700ml hot chicken stock
  • 1 pot curly parsley, roughly chopped
  • 25g Parmesan, grated

ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS

Parsley

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This chicken risotto recipe makes a delicious wholesome meal, with the parsley and spelt giving it an extra special finish. If you love a risotto, this recipe is definitely one for you to try. 

How to make this chicken risotto recipe:

  1. Heat the oil in a large frying pan and fry the chicken, onion, pepper and garlic for 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in the spelt and add the wine, cook until nearly all absorbed.
  3. Gradually add in the stock a little at a time and cook gently, covered for 20-25 minutes until the grains are tender and chicken is cooked throughout.
  4. Stir in the parsley and Parmesan and season to taste.

Cooks tip

Chop the parsley stalks as well as the leaves to get extra flavour. For a vegetarian option, remove the chicken and add mushrooms, courgettes and butternut squash.

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