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🍽️ Crispy Rice and Asparagus Casserole
431 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 1 onion
- 250 g green asparagus
- 3 tbsp oil
- 200 g risotto rice (Arborio or Carnaroli)
- 1 l vegetable broth
- salt
- pepper
- 125 g mozzarella
- 2 eggs
- 50 g freshly grated parmesan
Instructions
- 1. Peel the onion and chop it into very small cubes.
- 2. Thoroughly wash the asparagus.
- 3. Remove the woody lower ends of the asparagus.
- 4. Cut the asparagus stalks into three equal pieces.
- 5. Heat two tablespoons of oil in a pot.
- 6. Sauté the onions in the hot oil until they are soft and translucent.
- 7. Briefly fry the asparagus together with the onions.
- 8. Add the rice to the pot and sauté it briefly.
- 9. Deglaze everything with about 125 milliliters of vegetable broth.
- 10. Let the liquid reduce almost completely.
- 11. Season the mixture with salt and pepper.
- 12. Gradually add about 500 milliliters of vegetable broth.
- 13. Let the rice swell on low heat for 15 to 20 minutes.
- 14. Add more broth if necessary, if the rice is not yet done.
- 15. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees.
- 16. Brush a high baking dish with the remaining oil.
- 17. Cut the mozzarella into small cubes.
- 18. Separate the eggs by separating the yolk from the white.
- 19. Beat the egg whites until stiff.
- 20. Stir the egg yolk into the finished risotto.
- 21. Gently fold the egg whites into the rice mixture.
- 22. Place one third of the risotto into the prepared dish.
- 23. Sprinkle the first layer with half of the mozzarella and parmesan.
- 24. Layer another third of risotto on top.
- 25. Sprinkle this layer with the remaining cheese.
- 26. Distribute the rest of the risotto over the top of the casserole.
- 27. Bake the casserole in the oven (convection 180 degrees) for 50 to 60 minutes until golden brown.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 431
- Protein: 18 g · Fett/Fat: 21 g · Carbs: 42 g