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Caramelised Pear Risotto with Guanciale & Gouda

Caramelised Pear Risotto with Guanciale & Gouda

with mushrooms, walnuts & parsley
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Calories
908 kcal
Protein
22g protein
Total
30 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Allergens:
  • Noten
  • Walnoten
  • Melk (inclusief lactose)
  • Gluten
  • Mosterd
  • Soja
  • Gerst
  • Noten
  • Pinda's
  • Sesamzaad
  • May contain traces of allergens
  • Mosterd
  • Soja
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
Serving amount

½ piece

Red onion

½ piece

Garlic

75 g

Risotto rice

125 g

Mushrooms

½ piece

Pear

5 g

Fresh curly parsley & thyme

10 g

Chopped walnuts

(Contains: Noten, Walnoten May be present: Noten, Pinda's, Sesamzaad)

25 g

Grated Gouda

(Contains: Melk (inclusief lactose))

5 g

Worcestershire sauce

(Contains: Gluten, Mosterd, Soja, Gerst May be present: Mosterd, Soja)

40 g

Guanciale

Not included in your delivery

300 milliliters

Low sodium chicken stock

½ tablespoon

Olive oil

½ tablespoon

[Plant-based] butter

1 teaspoon

Sugar

to taste

Salt and pepper

Energy (kJ)3800 kJ
Calories908 kcal
Fat52.1 g
Saturated Fat20 g
Carbohydrate90.9 g
Sugar18 g
Dietary Fiber6.6 g
Protein22 g
Salt2.9 g
Trans Fat0.2 g
Potassium672.9 mg
Calcium27 mg
Iron0.7 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.

Cooking Steps

Prepare
1
  • Prepare the stock.
  • Chop the onion and crush or mince the garlic.
  • Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a large deep frying pan over medium-high heat. Fry the onion and the garlic for 1 - 2 minutes.
  • Add the risotto rice and toast the grains for 1 minute.
Make the risotto
2
  • Deglaze with the stock.
  • Simmer over medium heat, uncovered and stirring regularly, for 20 - 25 minutes, or until the stock is completely absorbed and the risotto has a creamy consistency.
Fry the guanciale
3
  • Heat a clean large frying pan over medium-high heat and fry the guanciale for 5 - 7 minutes, then remove from the pan and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, slice the mushrooms.
  • Discard the thyme stalks and finely chop the leaves.
Fry the mushrooms
4
  • In the same pan, fry the mushrooms with the thyme for 3 - 4 minutes.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper, then transfer to the risotto and mix well to combine.
  • Peel and core the pear, then thinly slice the flesh.
Caramelise the pear
5
  • Melt a knob of butter in the same pan over medium-high heat. Fry the pear with the walnuts for 3 minutes.
  • Scatter over the sugar and allow the pear to lightly caramelise for 2 - 3 minutes.
  • Finely chop the parsley in the meantime.
Serve
6
  • Stir the cheese and the Worcestershire sauce into the risotto.
  • Serve the risotto on deep plates, topped with the pear, the walnuts and the guanciale.
  • Garnish with the parsley to finish.

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