Chicken and mushroom risotto

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"A simple chicken risotto for a quick and nourishing dinner or lunch."
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Prep time: 15mins
Cook time: 40mins
Serves or Makes: 4

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ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely sliced
  • 4 chicken breasts, cut into chunks
  • 3 cups stock
  • 9 ounces arborio rice
  • 3/4 cup white wine
  • 8 ounces mushrooms, finely chopped
  • 2 handfuls of torn spinach
  • 4 lemon, wedges,for garnish
  • arugula, for garnish
  • Parmesan, for garnish
  • Kosher salt and pepper, to taste

Method

  • Step 1

    Heat a large pan with oil and cook the onion until softens, 3-4 minutes. Add the garlic, chicken and cook for 5 minutes.

  • Step 2

    Add the rice, wine and half the stock. Stir and simmer for 15 minutes.

  • Step 3

    Add the mushrooms and remaining stock. Simmer for 20 minutes. Add more hot water if needed.

  • Step 4

    When risotto is soft stir in the spinach. Season with salt and pepper and stir through.

  • Step 5

    Serve with arugula, Parmesan and a wedge of lemon.