Oven Basil Chicken Risotto

Looking for a classic Italian dinner? Then check out this chicken, rice and veggies risotto made using Progresso™ Recipe Starters™ basil cooking sauce.

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  • ingredients 6
  • Prep Time 10 min
  • Total Time 45 min

Ingredients

2
tablespoons butter
3/4
cup short-grain Arborio or regular long-grain white rice
1
can (18 oz) Progresso™ Recipe Starters™ creamy Parmesan basil cooking sauce
2
cups cubed deli rotisserie chicken
1
bag (1 lb) frozen sugar snap peas, carrots, onions and sliced mushrooms, thawed, drained on paper towel*
2/3
cup shredded Parmesan cheese

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LOCATION

Directions

  • 1 Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 2 1/2-quart casserole with cooking spray.
  • 2 Melt butter in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat. Add rice; cook 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Add cooking sauce and 2/3 cup water. Heat to boiling; boil 1 minute, stirring occasionally. Stir in chicken and vegetables; heat to boiling, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; stir in 1/3 cup of the cheese until well mixed. Cover tightly.
  • 3 Bake 15 minutes. Stir rice mixture. Cover tightly; continue baking 15 to 20 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. Stir in remaining cheese.

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*Any unseasoned or frozen vegetable combination without sauce can be substituted.

Nutrition Information 

Nutrition Information

NUTRITION INFORMATION PER SERVING

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
510
(
Calories from Fat
210),
% Daily Value
Total Fat
24g
24%
(Saturated Fat
11g,
11%
Trans Fat
1/2g
1/2%
),
Cholesterol
100mg
100%;
Sodium
1160mg
1160%;
Total Carbohydrate
43g
43%
(Dietary Fiber
3g
3%
  Sugars
6g
6%
),
Protein
30g
30%
;
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
35%;
Vitamin C
6%;
Calcium
30%;
Iron
15%;
Exchanges:
3 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 2 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 3 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choices:
3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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