Spring Pea and Asparagus Risotto

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by cookieandkaterecipes

Ingredients

3 tablespoons olive oil divided

1 cup chopped yellow onion (about 1 small yellow onion chopped)

2 cloves garlic pressed or minced

5 cups (40 ounces ) vegetable broth divided (if your broth comes in 32-ounce containers, feel free to avoid opening another container by substituting 1 cup water for 1 cup broth in step 3)

1 1/2 cups brown arborio/short-grain brown rice

1 big bunch of fresh asparagus spears (about 1 pound

1 1/2 cups fresh English peas (about 8 ounces )

1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

1/2 cup dry white wine optional

3 tablespoons unsalted butter diced

1 teaspoon sea salt more to taste

Freshly ground black pepper to taste

Pinch red pepper flakes to taste

Zest and juice of 1/2 lemon preferably organic (about 1/4 teaspoon zest and 1 tablespoon juice)

Handful chopped fresh parsley for garnish


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