Risi e Bisi (Rice and Peas)

A classic Italian-style rice and pea dish simmered in stock, finished with butter, cheese, and seasoning.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 1118.5 kcals 1118.5 kcals
Carbohydrates 139.1 grams 139.1 grams
Fat 51.2 grams 51.2 grams
Protein 24.3 grams 24.3 grams
Cook Time
12 mins
Produces
1 person
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Dairy
50
g
25
g
GrainsCereals
Liquids
200
ml
Chicken Stock
Hot; can use vegetable stock
200
ml
Vegetable Stock
Alternative to chicken stock
NutsSeeds
1
pinch
Salt
To taste
1
pinch
Black Pepper
Freshly ground
Vegetables
75
g
Peas
Fresh or frozen

Steps

  • Combine rice and 200ml stock in a saucepan and simmer for 6 to 8 minutes.
  • Stir in the butter and peas and cook for an additional 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Add the cheese and season with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer the rice and peas to a bowl to serve.