Italian Sausage Risotto

Tricia
The Cook
4 Servings
13 Ingredients
2 Comments

This dish is a great dish for the chilly fall nights. It is fairly simple to get on the table as well.

4 Servings
13 Ingredients
2 Comments

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Italian Sausage, Links
  • 1 cup Apple Juice
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1 cup dice Onion
  • 1 tablespoon mince Garlic, Cloves
  • ½ teaspoons Thyme, Dried
  • 8 fluid ounces White Wine
  • 1 ¼ cups White Rice, Long-Grain
  • 3 cups Chicken Broth #1
  • ½ cups Chicken Broth #2
  • 1 cup Peas, Frozen
  • ½ cups Romano Cheese, Grated
  • ½ cups Parmesan Cheese, Grated

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Freeze For Later Cooking Day Directions

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  1. In a large saucepan, cook the sausage in apple juice.
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  1. Thaw: In fridge
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Make It Now Cooking Directions

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These directions are for cooking this recipe to serve immediately and NOT to freeze for later.

  1. In a large saucepan, cook the sausage in apple juice.
  2. When finished cooking, remove from pan and slice.
  3. Heat oil in a large stockpot, add sliced sausage and onion, cooking until browned and softened, about 3-5 minutes.
  4. Add garlic and thyme, cook for one minute longer.
  5. Add wine and rice and stir until the liquid is absorbed.
  6. Stir in chicken broth #1.
  7. Lower the heat to low and simmer, uncovered, until broth is absorbed.
  8. Add chicken broth #2 slowly, stirring until rice is cooked and creamy.
  9. Stir in peas and cheeses; cook until heated through.

Nutrition Facts

Servings Per Recipe
4 Servings
Serving Size
about 1.5 cups
Amount Per Serving
Calories
928
Total Fat
51g
Saturated Fat
20g
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
125mg
Sodium
2236mg
Total Carbohydrates
70g
Fiber
3g
Sugar
11g
Protein
37g
WW Freestyle
30

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    1. Hi, Kate! The ingredients listed appear to be correct. If you try making this using arborio rice, be sure to let us know how it turns out for you. We love to hear any adaptations to our recipes by adventurous members, but can only promise quality on the way they are posted as they’ve been tested by our test cooks. Be sure to check back in with us if you do! 🙂