Salmon Long Grain Risotto

9 ingredients
14 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 cup onions finely chopped
  • 8 ounces rice long-grain white rice -- or risotto
  • 1/2 Tsp salt
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest grated
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice fresh
  • 2 tablespoons basil fresh, minces, or use 1 teaspoon dried
  • 1 tablespoon scallions, spring or green onions chopped
  • 6 ounces salmon, canned flaked, drained

Directions

  1. 1
    In medium saucepan, bring 4 cup water to a boil.
  2. 2
    Reduce heat and simmer.
  3. 3
    Place large saucepan over med heat 30 seconds; add oil and heat 30 seconds more.
  4. 4
    Add onions; saute until translucent, 5 min.
  5. 5
    Add rice; stir to coat.
  6. 6
    Add 1 cup of hot water and the salt; stir, cover and simmer over low heat, 5 min.
  7. 7
    Add another 1/2 water.
  8. 8
    Cook, stirring constantly, until water is absorbed.
  9. 9
    Continue stirring and adding water, 1/2 cup at a time, making sure tht all the liquid is absorbed between each addition, until the rice is just tender.
  10. 10
    Stir in lemon zest, juice, basil and scallions.
  11. 11
    Add salmon; stir gently and serve.
  12. 12
    This is very tasty.
  13. 13
    Serving (1 1/4 C)
  14. 14
    Cal 311 Fat 6g Carb 50g Fiber 1g Prot 13g Sodium 507mg Equivalents: 1/2 FA 1/2V 1 1/2P 2B

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