The highlight of this microwave risotto is the fresh mozzarella. Try not to over-stir when adding the mozzarella, or the cheese will melt too much.
Oxmoor House OCTOBER 2006
1. Combine first 3 ingredients in an 11 x 7-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray. Microwave, uncovered, at HIGH 2 minutes or until tender. Set aside.
2. Microwave broth in a glass bowl at HIGH 4 minutes or until hot. Stir rice and hot broth into onion mixture; microwave, uncovered, at HIGH 10 minutes. Stir in wine; microwave at HIGH an additional 10 minutes or until liquid is almost absorbed, stirring twice. Stir in tomatoes, basil, and salt. Gently fold in cheese.
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Risotto with Fresh Mozzarella, Tomatoes, and Basil recipe
