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New Zealand Woman's Weekly
|August 25, 2025
Flavour meets convenience with these time-saving, mouthwatering dishes!
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Oven-baked risotto with chicken, rocket & tomato
PREP + COOK TIME
45 MINUTES
SERVES 4
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 large onion, thinly sliced
2 garlic cloves, crushed
2 cups (400g) Arborio rice
¾ cup (180ml) dry white wine
1 litre (4 cups) chicken stock
4 small chicken breast fillets
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to season
250g heirloom cherry tomatoes, halved
50g baby rocket leaves
½ cup (40g) finely grated Parmesan
1 tablespoon fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped coarsely
1 Preheat oven to 200°C/180°C fan.
2 Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large frying pan or flameproof baking dish to medium-high heat. Cook onion and garlic, stirring, for 5 minutes or until onion softens. Add rice and stir to coat in onion mixture. Stir in wine and chicken stock, bringing to the boil.
3 Season chicken with salt and black pepper. Place chicken in a single layer on top of rice mixture and cover. Transfer to oven, then bake for 25 minutes or until rice is tender and chicken is cooked through. Stand, covered, for 5 minutes.
This story is from the August 25, 2025 edition of New Zealand Woman's Weekly.
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