Skip-a-Step Chicken Risotto



Makes: 4 servings
Start to Finish: 20 mins
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Skip-a-Step Chicken Risotto
Ingredients
  • 1
    14 1/2 ounce pouch cooked long grain rice
  • 1
    5 - 5 1/4 ounce container semisoft cheese with garlic and fine herbs
  • 1 3/4
    cups milk
  • 12
    ounces asparagus spears, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1
    2 1/4 - 2 1/2 pound purchased roasted whole chicken
  • 2
    large tomatoes, coarsely chopped
  • Milk (optional)
  • Salt and ground black pepper
  • Finely shredded Parmesan cheese (optional)
Directions

1. Heat rice according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a medium skillet, heat semisoft cheese; stir in the 1-3/4 cups milk. Stir in rice and asparagus. Cover and cook over medium heat for 7 minutes, stirring occasionally.

2. Meanwhile, remove and discard skin and bones from chicken. Coarsely chop chicken. Stir chicken and tomatoes into rice mixture. Cook and stir about 1 minute more or until heated through. If necessary, stir in additional milk until desired consistency. Season with salt and pepper. Serve with Parmesan cheese. Makes 4 servings.

From the Test Kitchen
  • Tip Pantry Items:milk, salt, ground black pepper
  • Tip Shopping List:12 ounces asparagus spears2 large tomatoes1 5.2-ounce container semisoft cheese with garlic and fine herbsFinely shredded Parmesan cheese (optional)1 2-1/4- to 2-1/2-pound roasted chicken1 14.8-ounce pouch cooked original long grain rice
Nutrition Facts (Skip-a-Step Chicken Risotto)
  • Servings Per Recipe 4,
  • Calories 645,
  • Protein (gm) 38,
  • Carbohydrate (gm) 47,
  • Fat, total (gm) 35,
  • Cholesterol (mg) 168,
  • Saturated fat (gm) 15,
  • Monosaturated fat (gm) 1,
  • Dietary Fiber, total (gm) 4,
  • Sugar, total (gm) 10,
  • Vitamin A (IU) 1409,
  • Vitamin C (mg) 14,
  • Thiamin (mg) 0,
  • Riboflavin (mg) 0,
  • Niacin (mg) 1,
  • Pyridoxine (Vit. B6) (mg) 0,
  • Folate (µg) 5,
  • Cobalamin (Vit. B12) (µg) 0,
  • Sodium (mg) 955,
  • Potassium (mg) 504,
  • Calcium (DV %) 172,
  • Iron (DV %) 4,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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