Leek & Sage Risotto With Crisp Bacon

Leek & Sage Risotto With Crisp Bacon
  • Author: Anonymous

Creamy risotto with leeks and crispy bacon – this dish is a comforting and flavorful meal that is sure to become a family favorite. The savory leeks and sage combine beautifully with the creamy risotto, while the crispy bacon adds a satisfying crunch to every bite. Perfect for a cozy dinner at home or for impressing guests with its gourmet flair.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 leeks , sliced
  • 4 sage leaves, shredded, or pinch dried
  • 85g risotto rice
  • small glass white wine
  • 200ml hot vegetable stock
  • 2-3 rashers streaky bacon
  • 3 tbsp grated Parmesan

Instructions

  • Heat the oil in a pan, add the leeks and sage and fry for 2 mins until the leeks are starting to soften. Stir in the rice and cook for 1 min, stirring. Add the wine and stock and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat, cover and simmer for 10-12 mins until the rice is tender.
  • Meanwhile, grill the bacon until golden and crisp. Remove the rice from the heat, then stir in 2 tbsp of the Parmesan and freshly ground pepper. Spoon onto a plate, sprinkle with the remaining Parmesan and top with the bacon.

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Cook Time

20M

Prep Time

PT10M

Yield

Serves 1

Nutrition

  • Calories: 685 calories
  • Fat Content: 27 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 9 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 81 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 13 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 8 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 27 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 1.65 milligram of sodium