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Thursday, November 27, 2025

Dump and Bake Risotto


Dump and Bake Risotto
Hands off baked risotto finished on the stove for a rich creamy texture
Prep
5 mins
Cook
45 mins
Serves
4
Difficulty
Easy
Ingredients
  • 1 and 1 half cups Arborio rice
  • 5 cups chicken stock, divided
  • 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • One quarter cup white wine
  • 3 tablespoons salted butter
  • 2 teaspoons cooking salt
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 cup frozen peas
Method
  1. Preheat the oven to 180 Celsius.
  2. Add the Arborio rice and 4 cups of chicken stock to a baking tray. Cover tightly with foil and bake for 40 minutes.
  3. Transfer the baked rice to a pot over medium heat.
  4. Stir in the remaining 1 cup of stock, white wine, Parmesan, butter, salt, pepper, and frozen peas.
  5. Stir continuously for at least 90 seconds until creamy and glossy.
  6. Taste and adjust seasoning, then serve warm.
Tips
  • Warm the remaining stock before adding for the creamiest finish
  • Stirring at the end is what creates the classic risotto texture
  • Add mushrooms or spinach at the final stage if you want variations
Storage
  • Best eaten fresh while creamy
  • Store leftovers airtight in the fridge for up to 2 days
  • Reheat gently with a splash of stock or water

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