Pesto risotto

Item Rating: 66/100

One cup of Pesto risotto is around 235 grams and contains approximately 412 calories, 9.4 grams of protein, 18 grams of fat, and 53 grams of carbohydrates.

Pesto Risotto is a creamy, luscious Italian dish that combines the rich flavors of Arborio rice with vibrant, aromatic pesto. Traditionally hailing from Northern Italy, this risotto is simmered slowly, allowing the rice to absorb all the savory goodness. Packed with fresh basil, garlic, and nuts, pesto adds a burst of nutrients, making the dish not only flavorful but also rich in healthy fats. While it offers a comforting warmth, be mindful of serving sizes, as it can be a calorie-rich indulgence. Perfect as a side or a satisfying main, Pesto Risotto is a delightful culinary experience.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	1 cup (235.3g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	412

Total Fat 17.65g	23%
Saturated Fat 3.53g	18%
Polyunsaturated Fat NaNg
Cholesterol 12mg	4%
Sodium 706mg	31%
Total Carbohydrate 52.94g	19%
Dietary Fiber 2.35g	8%
Total Sugars 2.35g
Protein 9.41g	19%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 176mg	14%
Iron 2mg	10%
Potassium 235mg	5%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 38.9%

Protein: 9.2%

Carbs: 51.9%