Recipe for Scallops and Lemon Risotto

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For a romantic evening, indulge in this recipe for scallops and lemon risotto.

Yields4 Servings
Prep Time20 minsCook Time30 minsTotal Time50 mins
Ingredients
 300 Arborio or carnaroli rice
 50 Vegetable broth
 10 Dry white wine
 1 Shallot
 100 Pecorino
 2 Olive oil
 1 Organic lemon zest
 12 Scallops
 Salt
 Pepper
Directions
1

Peel and finely slice the shallot.

2

Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet. Sauté the shallot over medium heat for 5 minutes.

3

Pour the rice and mix well to coat it in oil. Pour in the white wine and let it evaporate for 5 minutes.

4

Pour in a ladle of broth and let it cook while stirring constantly. When the broth is absorbed, pour in another ladle. Continue cooking until the rice is creamy.

5

Meanwhile, heat the remaining tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet. Cook the scallops for 5 minutes on each side. Season.

6

To finish, divide the risotto among 4 deep plates. Sprinkle with grated cheese and lemon zest. Place the scallops on top. Serve immediately.

Ingredients

Ingredients
 300 Arborio or carnaroli rice
 50 Vegetable broth
 10 Dry white wine
 1 Shallot
 100 Pecorino
 2 Olive oil
 1 Organic lemon zest
 12 Scallops
 Salt
 Pepper

Directions

Directions
1

Peel and finely slice the shallot.

2

Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet. Sauté the shallot over medium heat for 5 minutes.

3

Pour the rice and mix well to coat it in oil. Pour in the white wine and let it evaporate for 5 minutes.

4

Pour in a ladle of broth and let it cook while stirring constantly. When the broth is absorbed, pour in another ladle. Continue cooking until the rice is creamy.

5

Meanwhile, heat the remaining tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet. Cook the scallops for 5 minutes on each side. Season.

6

To finish, divide the risotto among 4 deep plates. Sprinkle with grated cheese and lemon zest. Place the scallops on top. Serve immediately.

Notes

Recipe for Scallops and Lemon Risotto

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Nutrition Facts

4 servings

Serving size

4

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