
Savoury Italian Sausage Risotto
with sun-dried tomatoes, rosemary, pesto, spinach and Grana Padano
Ingredients
- Italian Sausages
- Sun-Dried Tomatoes
- Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto
- Grana Padano Cheese
- Baby Spinach
- Vegetable Broth Cube(s)
- Arborio Rice
- Fresh Rosemary
- Slivered Almonds
- Shallot
1. Preheat the oven to 400°F. Chop the sun-dried tomatoes, shallot and rosemary. Place the broth cube in 3.5 2P | 5 3P cups of water.
2. Place the sausages on a sheet pan covered with baking paper. Bake in the oven 16-18 minutes.
3. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Roast the almonds 3-4 minutes until browned. Remove from the pan. Add a drizzle of oil and some butter if you want to the pan. Cook the shallot, rosemary and sun-dried tomatoes 2-3 minutes. Add salt and pepper.
4. Add the rice and mix. Add the broth little by little, stirring constantly, until it is completely used and the rice is tender, about 20 minutes. Add the sun-dried tomato pesto, spinach and half of the cheese to the rice. Mix and cook for 1-2 minutes.
5. Slice the sausages and serve on the risotto with the remaining cheese and toasted almonds. Bon appétit!