Apricot Cobbler Risotto

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Apricot Cobbler Risotto

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Indulge in the delightful fusion of creamy Arborio rice and sweet, juicy apricots in this Apricot Cobbler Risotto. This comforting dessert encapsulates the essence of a classic apricot cobbler, transforming it into a warm, creamy dish that's perfect for any occasion. Rich with the aromatic spices of cinnamon and nutmeg, and finished with a light touch of whipped cream, each spoonful is a celebration of flavors that promises to warm your heart and satisfy your sweet tooth. This recipe pays homage to the traditional cobbler, a beloved dessert in American cuisine, which has roots tracing back to the early settlers who needed to make delicious use of seasonal fruits.

Servings: 4

Ingredients

Unsalted butter
2 tablespoons
Arborio rice
1 cup
Apricots
2 cups, diced
Granulated sugar
1/3 cup
Milk
4 cups
Vanilla extract
1 teaspoon
Ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon
Ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon
Whipped cream
for serving

Instructions

  1. In a large saucepan, melt the unsalted butter over medium heat.
  2. Add the Arborio rice to the saucepan and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring constantly until the rice is lightly toasted.
  3. Stir in the diced apricots, granulated sugar, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, and ground nutmeg until well combined.
  4. Gradually pour in the milk, about 1/2 cup at a time, stirring constantly. Allow the risotto to absorb the liquid before adding more.
  5. Continue this process, stirring frequently, until the rice is tender and the mixture is creamy, which should take about 20-25 minutes.
  6. Once cooked, remove the risotto from heat and let it rest for a few minutes to thicken.
  7. Serve the apricot cobbler risotto warm in bowls, topped with a generous dollop of whipped cream.
  8. Enjoy this deliciously unique dessert!

Dietary Information

Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Dessert • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 30 minutes • Calories: 320 • Fat: 10g • Carbs: 54g • Protein: 6g • Sodium: 100mg • Sugar: 22g

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