Creamy Lemon Dill Baked Risotto

17 ingredients · 9 steps · from Pick Up Limes

Creamy Lemon Dill Baked Risotto

Ingredients

  • Chopped Tomatoes
  • Chopped Leek
  • Chopped Onion
  • Amount not specified Minced garlic
  • 1.5 cups Short grain rice (risotto type)
  • 1.5 cups Cooked buttery cannellini beans
  • 3/4 cup Nutritional yeast flakes
  • Amount not specified Bay leaves
  • Generous glug Olive oil
  • Amount not specified Dried chili flakes
  • Amount not specified Dry dill (optional)
  • A couple of Brion cubes
  • 3 cups Boiling water
  • Generous amount Fresh dill
  • Amount not specified Olive oil (for dressing)
  • Amount not specified Lemon juice
  • A little bit Salt and pepper
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Steps

  1. Chop tomatoes, leek, and onion and transfer them to a baking dish.
  2. Add minced garlic, short grain rice, cooked buttery cannellini beans, nutritional yeast flakes, bay leaves, olive oil, dried chili flakes, and optional dry dill to the baking dish.
  3. Dissolve a couple of Brion cubes in three cups of boiling water (or use vegetable stock) and pour it over the ingredients.
  4. Give everything a toss.
  5. Cover the dish with foil and bake at 390°F (200°C) for about an hour, or until the rice is al dente.
  6. While the risotto bakes, chop fresh dill and add it to a bowl along with olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
  7. Once the dish is out of the oven, pick out the bay leaves.
  8. Pour the lemon-dill dressing over the risotto and gently stir everything together.
  9. Sprinkle generously with roasted pine nuts and serve.

Recipe extracted by Foodle from “3 weeknight DINNER ideas (plant-based!)💡” by Pick Up Limes. Quantities follow the video and may be approximate — watch the original for technique.