Chicken Risotto In Microwave Recipes

BASIC MICROWAVE RISOTTO

Steps:

• In a 3 quart, microwave safe casserole dish combine butter, garlic and onion. Place dish in microwave and cook on high for 3 minutes.
• Place vegetable broth in a microwave safe dish. Heat on microwave until the broth is hot but not boiling (approximately 2 minutes).
• Stir the rice and broth into the casserole dish with the onion, butter and garlic mixture. Cover the dish tightly and cook on high for 6 minutes.
• Stir wine into the rice. Cook on high for 10 minutes more. Most of the liquid should boil off. Stir the cheese into the rice and serve.

CHICKEN RISOTTO IN MICROWAVE

Steps:

• Cook shallots and onions on full power 1 minute in 4 ltr dish; add oil, rice, garlic and cook covered on full power for another minute.
• Add 2 cups stock, cook full power 15 mins, stir twice until liquid absorbed.
• Add the remainder of stock and cook on full power 5 minutes.
• Add chicken, baby spinach, peas, evap skim milk, pepper and parmesan and cook covered full power 5 mins or until all stock absorbed.
• Serve with extra parmesan.

MICROWAVE RISOTTO

Steps:

• In a microwave safe bowl, combine the chopped onion and shortening. Microwave on high for 4 minutes, stirring once after 2 minutes.
• Add the rice and stir to coat the grains with the oil. Microwave on high for 4 more minutes.
• Add the chicken broth and return bowl to microwave. Cook the rice on high for 18 minutes, stirring once half way through. Stir again before the last 2 minutes and check to see that the liquid is almost all absorbed.
• Take the bowl from the microwave and let the rice absorb the last of the liquid, stirring 2 or 3 times.
• Add the cheese. Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Before serving, you may add whatever mined herbs you like, swirl in a pat or butter, or some milk or cream if you like a creamier risotto.