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Fiery Italian Sausage Risotto

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Fiery Italian Sausage Risotto

A fiery Italian sausage risotto with zucchini, porcini mushrooms and basil, finished with pecorino romano and chili flakes, served over polenta.

Total time
45 min
Prep
17 min
Cook
28 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
Italian

Ingredients

600gItalian sausage
1zucchini
200gporcini mushrooms
1basil
1 cuppolenta
2 tsppecorino romano
1/4 cupchili flakes
1 tbspolive oil
to tastesalt and black pepper

Instructions

1

Season the Italian sausage and roast it over medium-high heat until well browned, about 6 minutes.

2

Add the zucchini, porcini mushrooms and basil, cooking until softened, about 8 minutes.

3

Stir in the pecorino romano and chili flakes for 4 minutes.

4

Cook the polenta separately, stirring until thickened.

5

Let everything simmer for about 20 minutes so the flavors meld.

6

Taste and adjust the seasoning.

7

Serve hot over the polenta, garnished with fresh herbs.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
584
Protein
24.8g
Fat
45g
Carbs
23g
Fiber
4.8g
Sodium
1423mg

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