Leek Orzotto with Asparagus and rocket
Leek Orzotto with Asparagus and rocket

Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, leek orzotto with asparagus and rocket. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Leek orzotto with asparagus, hazelnuts…» This is such a pretty spring dish, perfect for a light dinner or weekend lunch with friends - and a good way to use up asparagus if you've overbought in season. Pour the stock or broth into a saucepan and bring to a simmer. In a large, heavy saucepan over low heat, heat oil.

Leek Orzotto with Asparagus and rocket is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They are nice and they look wonderful. Leek Orzotto with Asparagus and rocket is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have leek orzotto with asparagus and rocket using 9 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Leek Orzotto with Asparagus and rocket:
  1. Get 300 g orzo
  2. Take 750 ml vegetable stock
  3. Get 2 leeks thinly sliced
  4. Take 400g asparagus trimmed and halved
  5. Take 3 table spoons of olive oil
  6. Prepare 1 lemon juice and zest
  7. Take 40 g hazelnuts
  8. Take 1 tin cannellini beans
  9. Prepare 100 g rocket

Try it topped with homemade Parmesan crisps. Cook the asparagus in boiling water for a few minutes until just tender. Once the asparagus is tender, stir through the butter, then spoon the risotto into individual dishes and break over the chevin. Risotto is one of my favorite pasta recipes.

Steps to make Leek Orzotto with Asparagus and rocket:
  1. Pre heat the oven to 180(fan)/200 degrees.
  2. Mix the orzo and the vegitable stock in a large flat lidded pan. Then add the cannellini beans.
  3. Put the leeks and asparagus in a bowl and mix with 1 tbsp of oil, salt, pepper and lemon zest.
  4. Scatter the vegetables over the orzo, add the hazelnuts. Cover and roast for 20-25 minutes.
  5. Once everything is cooked to your liking take from the oven. Stir through the lemon juice, rocket and remaining oil. Check for seasoning and add anymore lemon juice, salt or pepper to it tastes amazing!
  6. Serve and enjoy!

And yes, I know that risotto is a rice, but in Italian cooking it counts as a pasta course. Get that luxuriously creamy and flavorful risotto experience in a fraction of the time by making pressure cooker risotto. Melt butter in a large pot over medium-high heat. Clean leeks and dice the white and some of the green top. This simple risotto recipe is ideal for meat-free Monday.

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