Mole Risotto
A rich, creamy, robust version of risotto -- both sweet from the cocoa and honey and spicy from the red chilies.
Ingredients
1/2 cup diced onions
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup Arborio rice
3 cups water or 3 cups broth made with {low-sodium broth powder}
1 package Simply Organic Mole Sauce Mix
1/4 cup honey or agave syrup
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup Arborio rice
3 cups water or 3 cups broth made with {low-sodium broth powder}
1 package Simply Organic Mole Sauce Mix
1/4 cup honey or agave syrup
Directions
In a large skillet, cook onions in olive oil until caramelized (soft and lightly brown). Add rice and brown 2 to 3 minutes.
Add water (1 cup at a time), stirring in Mole Mix with first cup. (Keep heat so dish is at a low simmer.) Finish adding water and simmer until rice is al dente.
Remove from heat and stir in honey. Serve immediately.
Add water (1 cup at a time), stirring in Mole Mix with first cup. (Keep heat so dish is at a low simmer.) Finish adding water and simmer until rice is al dente.
Remove from heat and stir in honey. Serve immediately.
Ease of Preparation: Moderate
Preparation Time: 5 min
Cook Time: 20-30 min
Servings: 6
Recipe By: Our Test Kitchen
Chef Suggestions
Add 1/4 cup raisins at end.
Substitute orzo pasta for rice.
Garnish with cilantro.
Substitute orzo pasta for rice.
Garnish with cilantro.
Nutrition Facts
As prepared, each serving contains 240 calories, 8g total fat, 0mg cholesterol, 360mg sodium, 41g total carbohydrate and 3g protein.