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Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• olive oil
• arborio rice
• prosecco
• strawberry
• goat cheese
• grana padano cheese
• balsamic vinegar

Instructions

1. 1 Warm broth in a saucepan over low heat.
2. 2 At the same time, heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add rice and stir until fully coated with oil and pale gold in color, about 2 minutes. Pour in Prosecco and stir constantly until wine is fully absorbed.
3. 3 Add 1/2 cup warm broth and stir until broth is absorbed. Add 1/2 cup broth and strawberries; stir until absorbed. Add 1/2 cup broth, Grana Padana cheese, and goat cheese; stir until absorbed. Continue adding broth, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring constantly, until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender yet firm to the bite. Stirring in the broth should take about 18 minutes in all. Turn off the heat and allow to rest 2 minutes before plating.
4. 4 Divide rice onto 2 plates and top each with 1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar.

By Buckwheat Queen

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• olive oil
• shallot
• butternut squash
• sunchoke
• arborio rice
• white wine
• gorgonzola cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Warm broth in a saucepan over low heat.
2. 2 Warm olive oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Stir in shallot and butternut squash and cook until soft, about 5 minutes.
3. 3 Meanwhile, peel and dice sunchokes, adding them to the saucepan immediately to prevent oxidation. Mix with the other vegetables. Add rice; stir and toast until pale, about 3 minutes. Pour in white wine, stirring constantly until fully absorbed.
4. 4 Pour 1/2 cup broth into the rice and stir until absorbed. Continue adding broth, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring continuously, until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is tender yet firm to the bite, 15 to 20 minutes. Turn off the heat and add Gorgonzola cheese. Stir well until cheese is melted. Allow to rest for 2 minutes before serving.

By Buckwheat Queen

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• butter
• olive oil
• green onion
• arborio rice
• white wine
• fig
• prosciutto
• pecorino romano cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Heat vegetable stock in a large pot and keep warm over low heat.
2. 2 Heat 2 tablespoons butter and 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large, heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium-low heat. Add green onion; cook and stir until softened, about 1 minute. Pour in rice and stir until coated in butter and oil and starting to toast, 2 to 3 minutes. Increase heat and pour in wine. Simmer until alcohol has evaporated and the wine is mostly absorbed. Reduce heat to medium and stir in 1 ladle of boiling broth. Continue stirring until the rice has absorbed the liquid and turned creamy. Once the liquid has been fully absorbed, add the next ladle. Repeat this process, stirring constantly until all liquid has been used or rice is tender yet firm to the bite (al dente). Stirring in the broth should take 12 to 15 minutes in all.
3. 3 Meanwhile, chop 10 figs. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a medium skillet and cook chopped figs until soft and coated in butter, 4 to 5 minutes. Crush figs gently with a wooden spoon while cooking. Stir in prosciutto. Add fig-prosciutto mixture to the risotto when there are about 5 minutes left to cook.
4. 4 Remove risotto from heat; stir in remaining 2 tablespoons butter and grated Pecorino romano cheese. Let stand for a few minutes.
5. 5 Divide risotto evenly onto 4 plates, garnishing each with a whole fig before serving.

By Alemarsi

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• butter
• garlic
• onion
• arborio rice
• white wine
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 In a 3 quart, microwave safe casserole dish combine butter, garlic and onion. Place dish in microwave and cook on high for 3 minutes.
2. 2 Place vegetable broth in a microwave safe dish. Heat on microwave until the broth is hot but not boiling (approximately 2 minutes).
3. 3 Stir the rice and broth into the casserole dish with the onion, butter and garlic mixture. Cover the dish tightly and cook on high for 6 minutes.
4. 4 Stir wine into the rice. Cook on high for 10 minutes more. Most of the liquid should boil off. Stir the cheese into the rice and serve.

By Drasaid

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• sun-dried tomato
• penne pasta
• pine nut
• olive oil
• red pepper flakes
• garlic
• spinach
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Bring broth to a boil in a small saucepan. Off heat, add sun-dried tomatoes and soak until softened, about 15 minutes. Drain; reserve broth. Coarsely chop sun-dried tomatoes; set aside.
2. 2 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 9 to 12 minutes. Drain.
3. 3 Cook and stir pine nuts in a skillet over medium heat until lightly toasted. Transfer to a bowl; set aside.
4. 4 Heat olive oil and pepper flakes in the same skillet over medium heat; add garlic and cook until tender, about 1 minute. Add spinach; cook until almost wilted. Add reserved broth and sun-dried tomatoes; cook and stir until heated through, about 2 minutes.
5. 5 Toss penne, spinach mixture, and pine nuts together in a large bowl. Serve with Parmesan cheese.

By madball911

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• whole grain polenta
• buckwheat flour
• water
• salt
• butter
• taleggio cheese
• radicchio
• olive oil

Instructions

1. 1 Whisk polenta and buckwheat flour together in a bowl.
2. 2 Combine water, broth, and salt in a large pot and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Sprinkle polenta mixture into the water little by little, whisking constantly to avoid clumping. Immediately reduce heat and simmer, stirring often to avoid scorching, for about 15 minutes.
3. 3 Set aside 4 Taleggio cheese cubes. Add butter and remaining Taleggio cheese to the polenta, stirring often until melted and the polenta is thick and creamy like grits, about 10 minutes.
4. 4 Meanwhile, heat a griddle or skillet over medium heat. Remove the outer leaves of the radicchio and cut the head into 4 equal wedges. Drizzle oil onto the griddle and cook the radicchio on each side until heated and slightly charred and just beginning to wilt.
5. 5 Distribute equal portions of polenta onto plates and top with a cube of Taleggio and a wedge of grilled radicchio. Serve immediately.

By Buckwheat Queen

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• rigatoni pasta
• olive oil
• butter
• garlic
• broccoli floret
• basil
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook rigatoni in boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain.
2. 2 Heat olive oil and butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sauté garlic for 30 seconds, then add broccoli and continue cooking for 2 to 3 minutes. Pour in broth; cover and simmer until broccoli is tender, 3 to 5 minutes.
3. 3 Add cooked pasta and basil to broccoli mixture; toss to combine. Serve with grated Parmesan cheese on top.

By Star Pooley

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• brown lentil
• olive oil
• onion
• carrot
• bay leaf
• buckwheat groat
• baby spinach
• olive oil

Instructions

1. 1 Soak lentils in a bowl of cold water for 1 hour. Drain and set aside.
2. 2 Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a Dutch oven or heavy-bottomed pot over medium heat. Add onion and carrot; cook until soft, 3 to 5 minutes. Add lentils and bay leaves; stir until coated with oil. Pour in 3 cups vegetable broth, stir, and bring to a boil. Cook at a slow boil for 10 minutes.
3. 3 Reduce heat to a simmer; add buckwheat groats. Simmer until lentils are soft but not mushy and buckwheat is cooked through, about 25 minutes. Add remaining 1 ½ cups broth if needed. Off heat, stir in spinach until wilted. Remove bay leaves.
4. 4 Drizzle each serving with ½ tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil.

By Buckwheat Queen

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• russet potato
• thyme
• rosemary
• oregano
• basil
• onion powder
• parsley
• sage
• garlic

Instructions

1. 1 Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce the heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and let steam dry for a minute or two; return to the pot.
2. 2 Pour vegetable broth, thyme, rosemary, oregano, basil, onion powder, parsley, sage, and garlic over potatoes; mash with a potato masher.

By jodster52

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• olive oil
• orzo pasta
• garlic
• zucchini
• carrot
• lemon
• thyme
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Heat the oil in a pot over medium heat. Stir in orzo, and cook 2 minutes, until golden. Stir in garlic, zucchini, and carrot, and cook 2 minutes. Pour in the broth and mix in lemon zest. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer 10 minutes, or until liquid has been absorbed and orzo is tender. Season with thyme and top with Parmesan to serve.

By LitleLisa1

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• fennel bulb
• butter
• onion
• arborio rice
• heavy cream
• parmesan cheese
• parsley
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Cut base off fennel bulbs, then cut a cone shape into bases to remove cores. Slice fennel bulbs vertically (lengthwise) into ¼-inch thick slices.
2. 2 Melt butter in a heavy-bottomed stock pot over medium heat. Add fennel and onion; cook for 2 minutes. Stir in rice; cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly, until rice is lightly toasted. Stir in 1 cup vegetable broth; continue stirring until liquid is almost completely absorbed. Repeat process with remaining broth, stirring constantly. Incorporating broth should take 15 to 20 minutes.
3. 3 Stir in cream, 3 tablespoons Parmesan cheese, and parsley; cook until rice is tender yet firm to the bite and risotto is thick and creamy. Season with black pepper. Divide risotto among bowls; sprinkle with remaining 3 tablespoons Parmesan cheese.

By SunFlower

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• water
• saffron
• olive oil
• onion
• arborio rice
• white wine
• parmesan cheese
• parmesan cheese
• pancetta
• butter

Instructions

1. 1 Pour vegetable stock into a saucepan over low heat. Cover and keep warm.
2. 2 Combine hot water and saffron threads in a small bowl.
3. 3 Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a stovetop pressure cooker. Cook and stir onion until softened, 3 to 5 minutes. Add Arborio rice; cook and stir until toasted and coated with oil, 2 to 3 minutes. Increase heat and pour in wine; simmer until alcohol has evaporated and rice has absorbed wine, about 2 minutes.
4. 4 Stir vegetable stock and saffron mixture into the pressure cooker. Seal according to manufacturer's instructions. Increase heat to high; cook until cooker whistles, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to low and cook for 4 minutes.
5. 5 Remove cooker from heat and release pressure according to manufacturer's instructions. Remove the lid. Stir in 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese, pancetta, and butter. Let stand until rice absorbs remaining stock and Parmesan cheese melts, 2 to 3 minutes.

By miche

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• olive oil
• arborio rice
• garlic
• leek
• red chile pepper
• shrimp
• scallop
• spinach leaf
• red bell pepper
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large, heavy bottomed saucepan over medium-high heat. Pour in the rice, and stir until the rice is coated in oil and has started to toast, 2 to 3 minutes. Reduce the heat to medium and stir in one-third of the boiling vegetable broth; continue stirring until incorporated. Repeat this process twice more, stirring constantly. Incorporating the broth should take 15 to 20 minutes in all.
2. 2 While you are cooking the rice, heat the remaining tablespoon of oil in a pan. Stir in the garlic, leeks, red chili, shrimp, and scallops. Cook until the seafood is just beginning to turn color. Add the red bell pepper and spinach; cook until the seafood is opaque. Combine with the rice, and season to taste with pepper.

By MRSPETEL

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• basil
• garlic
• pine nut
• ricotta cheese
• parmesan cheese
• olive oil
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Chop basil, garlic, and pine nuts in a food processor. Add ricotta cheese to basil mixture and process. Repeat with Parmesan cheese, olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Add vegetable broth and process until sauce is smooth. Add more broth if pesto is too thick.

By Jtallent

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• olive oil
• water
• oat milk
• cornmeal
• onion
• carrot
• radicchio
• black pepper
• turmeric
• vegan smoked gouda
• vegan shredded mozzarella

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 355 degrees F (180 degrees C). Grease an 8x8-inch baking pan with 1 teaspoon olive oil.
2. 2 Combine vegetable broth and 1 cup water in a large pot and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium and keep at a low boil. Pour in unsweetened oat milk and bring to a boil. Sprinkle in cornmeal, whisking constantly to avoid clumps from forming. Reduce heat to medium-low and continue stirring until polenta begins to thicken. Add more water if needed. Stir until polenta has softened and thickened, about 20 minutes.
3. 3 Meanwhile, heat remaining 2 teaspoons olive oil in a skillet. Add onion and carrot. Saute until vegetables have just begun to soften. Add radicchio and saute until wilted. Season with pepper and turmeric. Cook until vegetables are tender and cooked throughout, about 5 minutes.
4. 4 Spread out 1/2 of the polenta in the greased baking dish. Evenly layer 1/2 of the vegan Gouda and 1/2 of the vegan mozzarella on top. Top with 1/2 of the radicchio mixture. Repeat layers with remaining polenta, cheeses, and radicchio mixture.
5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese has melted and is bubbling, about 20 minutes. Allow to rest for 5 minutes before serving.

By Buckwheat Queen

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• olive oil
• orzo pasta
• red onion
• garlic
• cherry tomato
• basil
• garlic
• olive oil
• gorgonzola cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Heat 1 1/2 tablespoons of olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the orzo pasta; cook and stir until the orzo has lightly browned, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in the onion, and cook until the onion begins to soften, about 3 minutes. Add 1 clove of garlic; cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Pour in the vegetable broth, and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, and cover; simmer until the orzo is tender yet still a little firm to the bite, 12 to 14 minutes.
2. 2 In a mixing bowl, combine cherry tomatoes, 1/2 of the fresh basil, garlic, and remaining olive oil.
3. 3 Spoon the cooked orzo into a serving bowl. Top with tomato mixture, and sprinkle with Gorgonzola and remaining basil.

By ChicoGirl

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• olive oil
• pumpkin
• onion
• garlic
• arborio rice
• salt
• pepper
• feta cheese
• spinach

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Brush a baking dish with olive oil.
2. 2 Place pumpkin in a steamer over 1 inch of boiling water, and cover. Cook until tender but still firm. Transfer pumpkin to baking dish, and brush with oil. Season with salt and pepper. Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown.
3. 3 Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a saucepan. Cook onion and garlic until tender.
4. 4 Stir in rice, and cook for 1 to 2 minutes. Slowly add vegetable broth 1/2 cup at a time, stirring frequently and allowing all the liquid to be absorbed before adding more broth. Continue cooking until the rice is tender to the tooth, and then season with salt and pepper to taste.
5. 5 When roasted pumpkin is almost done, place feta on a baking sheet, and bake in preheated oven until the cheese is hot, and is beginning to melt along the edges.
6. 6 Mash 1/2 of the pumpkin, and stir into risotto with spinach. Ladle risotto into bowls, and top with remaining pumpkin cubes and heated feta.

By MEL_JADE

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• water
• pearl barley
• orecchiette pasta
• cilantro
• green onion
• grape tomato
• parmesan cheese
• arugula
• salt
• pepper

Instructions

1. 1 In a saucepan, bring the 1 1/2 cups water to a boil. Stir in the barley. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer 30 minutes.
2. 2 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add orecchiette pasta, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
3. 3 In a food processor, finely chop the cilantro, green onions, and 1/2 the tomatoes. Mix in the broth and Parmesan cheese, and process until well blended.
4. 4 In a large bowl, toss the barley, pasta, cilantro mixture, remaining tomatoes, and arugula. Season with salt and pepper, and serve immediately.

By KRISTINLEE8

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• cranberry bean
• olive oil
• butter
• onion
• garlic
• rosemary
• bay leaf
• sage
• carnaroli rice
• white wine
• tomato sauce

Instructions

1. 1 Pour vegetable broth into a large saucepan and bring to a boil. Add fresh cranberry beans and return to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until beans are soft but not mushy, 20 to 25 minutes. Remove beans with a slotted spoon, leaving the vegetable broth over the heat source on medium-low.
2. 2 Heat olive oil and butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion, garlic, whole rosemary sprig, bay leaf, and sage. Sauté until onion is soft and translucent, about 7 minutes. Add rice and stir to toast the rice, 2 to 3 minutes. Once rice is toasted, add drained beans and stir until well coated.
3. 3 Add white wine and stir until wine is fully absorbed. Add 1/2 cup broth to the rice and stir until the broth is absorbed. Continue adding 1/2 cup of broth at a time, stirring continuously, until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is al dente. Add tomato sauce and stir until creamy and thick. This whole process will take about 18 minutes.
4. 4 Remove risotto from the heat source and let stand for 2 minutes. Remove rosemary twig, bay leaf, and sage and serve.

By Buckwheat Queen

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• cooking spray
• lasagna noodle
• onion
• garlic
• rosemary
• artichoke heart
• spinach
• tomato pasta sauce
• mozzarella cheese
• feta cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13 inch baking dish with cooking spray.
2. 2 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add noodles and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
3. 3 Spray a large skillet with cooking spray and heat on medium-high. Saute onion and garlic for 3 minutes, or until onion is tender-crisp. Stir in broth and rosemary; bring to a boil. Stir in artichoke hearts and spinach; reduce heat, cover and simmer 5 minutes. Stir in pasta sauce.
4. 4 Spread 1/4 of the artichoke mixture in the bottom of the prepared baking dish; top with 3 cooked noodles. Sprinkle 3/4 cup mozzarella cheese over noodles. Repeat layers 2 more times, ending with artichoke mixture and mozzarella cheese. Sprinkle crumbled feta on top.
5. 5 Bake, covered, for 40 minutes. Uncover, and bake 15 minutes more, or until hot and bubbly. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting.

By DMCCRACKEN

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• butter
• mushroom
• shallot
• pine nut
• olive oil
• garlic
• lemon juice
• salt
• black pepper
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir mushrooms and shallot in melted butter until mushrooms are lightly browned and soft, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove the saucepan from heat and set it aside to cool for 10 minutes.
2. 2 Transfer cooled mushroom mixture to a blender; add pine nuts, olive oil, vegetable broth, garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Pulse the blender a few times until mixture is finely ground, scraping down the sides of the pitcher with a spatula as needed; scrape into a mixing bowl.
3. 3 Stir Parmesan cheese through blended mixture until incorporated.

By Jewels Cooks

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• vegetable oil
• mushroom
• leek
• salt
• red pepper flake
• black pepper
• tomato
• creme fraiche
• carrot
• red lentil
• sambal oelek

Instructions

1. 1 Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add mushrooms, leek, salt, red pepper flakes, and pepper; cook and stir until mushrooms are soft, 5 to 10 minutes.
2. 2 Stir crushed tomatoes, creme fraiche, carrots, red lentils, vegetable broth, and sambal oelek into the saucepan. Bring to a gentle simmer. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until flavors combine, about 20 minutes.

By AngelasHeavencom

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• butter
• olive oil
• onion
• arborio rice
• white wine
• heart of palm
• parmesan cheese
• salt
• pepper
• parsley

Instructions

1. 1 Heat 1 tablespoon butter and olive oil in a large, heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook and stir onion in hot butter-oil until onion begins to turn golden brown at the edges, about 2 minutes. Pour in rice; stir until rice is coated in oil and has started to toast, 2 to 3 minutes.
2. 2 Reduce heat to medium and stir in white wine. Cook until mostly evaporated, then stir in 1/3 of the boiling vegetable broth; continue stirring until incorporated. Repeat this process twice more, stirring constantly. Incorporating the broth should take 15 to 20 minutes total.
3. 3 When rice is mostly tender, but still has a very slight crunch, stir in hearts of palm and Parmesan cheese until incorporated; season with salt and pepper. Cook for 1 more minute to heat through, then stir in parsley and remaining 1 tablespoon butter. Serve hot.

By Patricia Scarpin

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• olive oil
• onion
• garlic
• russet potato
• kale
• vegan sausage
• cayenne pepper
• italian seasoning
• salt
• pepper
• half-and-half

Instructions

1. 1 Heat oil in a 4-quart Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add onions and sauté until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until golden, 2 to 3 minutes.
2. 2 Add broth and potatoes; bring to a boil. Cook, uncovered, until potatoes are tender and easily pierced with a knife, 10 to 12 minutes. Add kale, sausage, cayenne pepper, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Cover, reduce the heat to a simmer, and cook until 1/2 of the liquid has evaporated, about 8 minutes.
3. 3 Stir in half-and-half; cover and simmer until heated through, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool for 5 to 10 minutes before serving.

By AleeKat5

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• zucchini
• onion
• tomato paste
• tomato
• portobello mushroom
• garlic
• oregano
• thyme
• tarragon
• marjoram
• veggie meat substitute
• spinach

Instructions

1. 1 Cut zucchini into noodles using a spiralizer fitted with the large shredding blade. Set aside.
2. 2 Combine 1/4 cup broth, onion, and tomato paste in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook until onion begins to soften, about 3 minutes. Add tomato, mushroom, garlic, oregano, thyme, tarragon, and marjoram. Cook until the mushroom just begins to soften, about 3 minutes more.
3. 3 Stir veggie meat, spinach, and remaining 1/4 cup broth into the pan with the mushroom mixture. Add an additional 1/4 cup broth if the pan seems dry. Cook and stir until vegetables are tender and sauce is beginning to thicken, about 10 minutes.
4. 4 Stir zucchini noodles into the pan with the sauce and cook to desired firmness, 3 to 5 minutes more.

By tjnurs

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• water
• asparagus
• olive oil
• onion
• garlic
• short-grain brown rice
• carrot
• zucchini
• green pea
• parmesan cheese
• butter
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Bring vegetable broth and water to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Add asparagus, reduce heat to low, and simmer until just tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Use a slotted spoon to transfer asparagus to a bowl of ice water; let chill for 5 minutes. Drain and set aside. Meanwhile, cover saucepan and keep broth mixture at a near-simmer on low heat.
2. 2 Heat olive oil in large skillet over medium heat. Stir in onion and garlic; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Add rice and cook, stirring gently, until toasted and fragrant, 4 to 5 minutes.
3. 3 Pour 1 cup of the hot broth mixture into the rice and cook, stirring constantly, until liquid is almost absorbed. Adjust heat if necessary to maintain a simmer. Repeat, using 1/2 cup liquid at a time, until rice is just beginning to become tender, about 25 minutes.
4. 4 Stir in diced carrots. Continue adding broth and stirring rice mixture until carrots are just tender, about 20 minutes more. Mix in zucchini; if broth mixture gets low, add hot water as needed. Cook and stir, adding broth, until rice is tender, about 5 minutes.
5. 5 Mix in drained asparagus and peas and cook until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes, Add Parmesan and butter, stirring until butter melts. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Pour in an additional 1/2 cup hot broth to the finished risotto for a softer consistency, if desired.

By Carla

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• olive oil
• canola oil
• yellow onion
• garlic
• kale
• chicken broth
• white bean
• tomato
• herb seasoning
• salt
• pepper
• parsley

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Cook and stir onion and garlic in hot oil until soft.
3. 3 Add kale; cook and stir until wilted.
4. 4 Add 3 cups broth, 2 cups beans, tomatoes, herb seasoning, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
5. 5 Mix remaining beans and broth in a blender or food processor until smooth.
6. 6 Stir into soup to thicken, then simmer for 15 minutes. Ladle into bowls; sprinkle with parsley to serve.

By USA WEEKEND columnist Jean Carper

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• olive oil
• onion
• garlic
• cauliflower
• multigrain spaghetti
• parmesan cheese
• water
• black pepper
• broccoli floret
• red bell pepper
• basil
• lemon juice
• lemon zest

Instructions

1. 1 Heat olive oil in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is tender, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in cauliflower and broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, until tender, about 15 minutes. Uncover and let cool slightly.
2. 2 Meanwhile, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in boiling water until tender yet firm to the bite, 7 to 10 minutes, adding broccoli and bell pepper for the last 5 minutes. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup cooking water. Return spaghetti to the pot and set aside.
3. 3 Transfer cauliflower-broth mixture to a food processor. Add Parmesan cheese, water, and black pepper. Cover and pulse until sauce is smooth.
4. 4 Pour cauliflower sauce over spaghetti in the pot. Cook over low heat until heated through, stirring in reserved cooking water to reach desired consistency. Garnish with basil, lemon juice, zest, and Parmesan cheese.

By Caitlyn Diimig, RD

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• beet
• sweet onion
• garlic
• olive oil
• thyme
• salt
• black pepper
• lemon juice
• heavy cream
• parmesan cheese
• fettuccine pasta
• parmesan cheese
• thyme

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2. 2 Combine beets, onion, and garlic cloves in a large bowl. Add olive oil, 1 teaspoon thyme, salt, and pepper; toss to coat. Transfer to a baking sheet.
3. 3 Roast in the preheated oven until cooked through and tender, about 1 hour.
4. 4 Remove from the oven and let cool until beets can be handled, 10 to 15 minutes. Remove and discard beet skins.
5. 5 Transfer mixture to a food processor. Add vegetable broth and lemon juice; pulse until smooth. Transfer to a saucepan.
6. 6 Stir heavy cream into beet mixture in the saucepan. Cook over medium-low heat until it begins to simmer, about 5 minutes. Stir in 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese until melted. Set beet sauce aside.
7. 7 Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Cook pasta at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain and return to the pot.
8. 8 Pour beet sauce over pasta and toss until well combined. Top with 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese and a pinch of additional thyme.

By My Hot Southern Mess

Ingredients

• ✓ vegetable broth
• olive oil
• onion
• carrot
• celery
• garlic
• rosemary
• butternut squash
• leek
• arborio rice
• white wine
• mozzarella cheese
• parmesan cheese
• balsamic vinegar

Instructions

1. 1 Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) and select Saute function. Add olive oil, onion, carrot, and celery. Cook and stir until tender, about 3 minutes. Add garlic and rosemary and stir to combine. Add butternut squash and leek; cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly softened, about 3 minutes.
2. 2 Stir rice into the pot until each grain is coated with the olive oil-vegetable mixture, about 2 minutes. Pour in wine to deglaze and simmer for 3 minutes. Pour in vegetable broth, stirring to scrape the sides of the pot. Simmer for 1 minute.
3. 3 Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 6 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
4. 4 Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 10 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Stir in smoked mozzarella and 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese.
5. 5 Evenly distribute the balsamic vinegar among 4 plates. Spoon equal amounts of risotto onto each plate. Top with the remaining Parmesan cheese. Serve hot.

By Buckwheat Queen