# @lundbergfarms on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CPBMGOHrPnS
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/19067933-lundbergfarms-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2021-05-18T15:02:16.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Lundberg Family Farms (@lundbergfarms) — https://gondola.cc/lundbergfarms

## Caption

Hungry for a spring twist on risotto? Just add pesto! With fresh herbs and a bit of brightness from green apple (really!) it pairs perfectly with Parmesan and creamy Arborio Rice for an easy, cheesy, hands down delicious dinner. Did we mention it’s ready in 40 minutes? Link in bio & recipe below! 🌾🍏🧀👇 ⁠
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INGREDIENTS ⁠
1 cup Lundberg Family Farms Arborio Rice ⁠
6 cups vegetable stock ⁠
½ cup onion, diced ⁠
½ cup fennel, bulb, chopped ⁠
½ cup fennel, fronds, chopped ⁠
½ cup parsley, chopped ⁠
½ cup basil ⁠
½ cup green apple, cubed ⁠
½ cup olive oil ⁠
½ cup Parmesan, grated ⁠
¼ cup Parmesan or Pecorino Romano, grated ⁠
4 garlic, bulbs, whole ⁠
Sea salt and cracked black pepper to taste ⁠
Parsley for garnish ⁠
Basil for garnish ⁠
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PREPARATION ⁠
1. In a large sauté pan, sauté rice in 1 Tbsp. olive oil over medium heat for 5 minutes. Add onion and fennel root and sauté for another 5 minutes. Remove from heat and set mixture aside. ⁠
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2. In a medium saucepan, bring 6 cups vegetable stock to a boil and reduce to a simmer. ⁠
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3. Add rice to sauté pan. Add stock to the rice mixture one ladle at a time, add a ladle each time the previous stock has evaporated. ⁠
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4. In a blender, add fennel fronds, parsley, basil, green apple, garlic, olive oil, and Parmesan. Pulse until fully incorporated. ⁠
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5. Once risotto is al dente, add onion/fennel mixture and blended mixture into the rice mixture. Turn heat to medium-low and stir for 3 minutes. Add ¼ cup Parmesan or Pecorino Romano. Stir for 2 more minutes. ⁠
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Garnish with parsley and/or basil and extra Parmesan. Enjoy! ⁠
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#TasteOfSpring #Risotto #EasyDinners #EasyMeals #GlutenFree #GlutenFreeRecipes #GlutenFreeFood #GFMeals ⁠#Vegetarian #VegetarianRecipes #VegetarianMeals ⁠

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glutenfree, risotto, vegetarianrecipes, glutenfreefood, gfmeals, easymeals, glutenfreerecipes, easydinners, vegetarianmeals, tasteofspring, vegetarian

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