
How To Make Risotto with Smoked Turkey Leeks Mascarpone
Savor a fancy and divine risotto dish made extra flavorful with smoked turkey, leeks, chicken broth, and Mascarpone cheese for that prime taste.
Serves:
Ingredients
- 5cupschicken broth,low-sodium, canned, or homemade stock
- 1cupwater
- 3tbspolive oil
- 1½lbleeks,(about 3)
- 2cupsarborio rice
- ½cupdry white wine
- 2tspsalt
- 1smoked turkey,(6 oz)
- 1cupMascarpone cheese
- ¼tspfresh ground black pepper
Instructions
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In a medium saucepan, bring the broth and water to a simmer.
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In a large pot, heat the oil over moderately low heat.
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Add the leeks and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 10 minutes until translucent.
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Add the rice and stir for about 2 minutes until it begins to turn opaque.
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Add the wine and salt to the rice and cook, stirring frequently, until all of the wine has been absorbed.
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Add about ½ cup of the simmering broth to the rice and cook, stirring frequently, until the broth has been completely absorbed.
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The rice and broth should bubble gently. Adjust the heat as needed.
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Continue cooking the rice, adding the broth ½ cup at a time and allowing the rice to absorb the stock before adding the next ½ cup.
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Cook the rice in this way for about 25 to 30 minutes in all until tender.
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The broth that hasn’t been absorbed should be thickened by the starch from the rice.
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Add the turkey, cheese, and pepper.
Recipe Notes
All of the liquid may not all be used, or there may be a need to add more broth or water.
Nutrition
- Calories: 2666.98kcal
- Fat: 104.81g
- Saturated Fat: 31.84g
- Trans Fat: 0.78g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 37.05g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 21.28g
- Carbohydrates: 118.63g
- Fiber: 5.91g
- Sugar: 14.36g
- Protein: 290.64g
- Cholesterol: 972.06mg
- Sodium: 3239.45mg
- Calcium: 311.82mg
- Potassium: 3600.58mg
- Iron: 19.57mg
- Vitamin A: 565.43µg
- Vitamin C: 21.01mg
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