Sweet Potato Risotto Recipe

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Brief

Prep 5 mins

Cook: 50 mins

Total: 55 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Sweet Potato Risotto Recipe

Ingredients

5 cups chicken broth

3 tablespoons olive oil

½ cup chopped white onion

2 cups Arborio (short grain) rice

¼ cup unsweetened coconut milk

1 (15 ounce) can Bruce's® Yams Cut Sweet Potatoes in Syrup

drained

syrup reserved

1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar

2 tablespoons minced parsley

½ teaspoon sea salt

or more to taste

½ teaspoon ground white pepper

2 tablespoons butter

1 lime

zested

Tips

Directions

Step 1

Bring chicken stock to a simmer in a saucepan and keep warm.

Step 2

Place oil in a separate (large) saucepan. Add onion and saute for 2 minutes until fragrant.

Step 3

Pour in rice and stir so that all grains of rice are coated. Add broth (1 cup at a time) and stir until liquid has been absorbed. After all broth has been absorbed stir in coconut milk.

Step 4

Drain the Bruce's® Yams Cut Sweet Potatoes reserving 1/4 cup syrup. Add syrup to rice and cook until rice starts to become light and creamy.

Step 5

Stir in sweet potatoes (chunks will break down) cider vinegar parsley salt and pepper. When incorporated remove from heat and stir in butter (optional).

Step 6

Transfer to a serving dish and sprinkle with freshly grated lime zest.

Nutritional Information

Sweet Potato Risotto Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 723.9

% Daily Value *

Protein: 8.4g 17%

Carbohydrates: 127.6g 41%

Dietary Fiber: 4.5g 18%

Sugars: 1.2g

Fat: 19g 29%

Saturated Fat: 7.7g 39%

Cholesterol: 15.3mg 5%

Vitamin A Iu: 344.2IU 7%

Niacin Equivalents: 0.3mg 2%

Vitamin C: 9.1mg 15%

Folate: 10.2mcg 3%

Calcium: 18.2mg 2%

Iron: 4.4mg 24%

Magnesium: 14.5mg 5%

Potassium: 94.3mg 3%

Sodium: 304.4mg 12%

Calories From Fat: 170.7

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.