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How many calories in Lemon Basil Risotto?

A creamy and flavorful dish made with arborio rice, fresh basil, and zesty lemon. Perfect as a side or main dish for a delicious meal.

Per 100 g

130 kcal

1 cup cooked

260 kcal

(200 g)

ProteinCarbsFat
3.5 g / 100g24 g / 100g2.5 g / 100g

Health score

6/10

Weight loss suitability

Ideal for a balanced diet, this risotto is a flavorful option that can be enjoyed in moderation. Pair with vegetables for added nutrition.

Frequently asked questions

Is Lemon Basil Risotto gluten-free?
Yes, when made with gluten-free broth, Lemon Basil Risotto can be gluten-free.
Can I add vegetables to Lemon Basil Risotto?
Absolutely! Adding vegetables like peas or asparagus enhances the flavor and nutrition.
How do I store leftovers?
Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Is it possible to make this risotto vegan?
Yes, use vegetable broth and omit any cheese for a vegan version.

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