Creamy Roasted Garlic and Chives Risotto

Description

A simple risotto that’s easy to make. This recipe is full of flavor and you can customize it to suit your taste. You can add optional ingredients such as 1 cup of spinach, mushrooms, shrimp, or chicken. Serve warm.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
  • 4 cloves roasted garlic, mashed into a paste
  • 4 leaves fresh sweet basil
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 shallot, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 ½ cups Arborio rice
  • ¼ cup dry white wine
  • ¼ cup half-and-half
  • ¼ cup crumbled Gorgonzola cheese

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 35 mins

Total Time: 50 mins

Servings: 6

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