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Quick Chickpea Risotto: A Tasty 30-Minute Meal

Servings 6
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes

Instructions

  • Mince the celery, onion, rosemary, and sage.
  • In a pan with oil, sauté the vegetable mix.
  • Add the cooked chickpeas and cook for 15 minutes.
  • Blend the chickpeas.
  • In another pan, brown the bacon with the butter.
  • Add the rice and let it toast.
  • Deglaze with white wine and wait for evaporation.
  • Add 2 ladles of broth and cook rice until al dente.
  • Combine the blended chickpeas with the rice.
  • Season with salt and pepper and mix well.
  • Remove from heat and let stand for 10 minutes.

Notes

For an even lighter version, you can replace the bacon with diced smoked tofu. This variation will not only reduce the calorie content, but also make the dish suitable for those on a vegetarian or vegan diet.
Author: Tips4Food
Calories: 520kcal
Course: Main Dish
Keyword: 20 minutes, 30 minutes, 520 calories, Chickpeas, Quick Chickpea Risotto, Recipe