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Truffle Oil & Parmesan Arancini


  • Author: chefcletus
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Deliciously crispy Truffle Oil & Parmesan Arancini filled with creamy risotto and nutty parmesan, perfect for any gathering.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup Arborio rice
  • 2 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons truffle oil
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs (panko or gluten-free)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the Arborio rice in broth until al dente and creamy, about 18-20 minutes; let cool.
  2. Mix the cooled risotto with Parmesan, truffle oil, salt, and pepper; add herbs if desired.
  3. Form small balls (golf ball-sized) from the mixture.
  4. Coat each ball in breadcrumbs and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
  5. Heat oil in a skillet and fry the arancini until golden brown all over.
  6. Serve warm with marinara sauce or a salad.

Notes

Chilling the arancini is key to help them hold their shape while frying.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 arancini
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: arancini, truffle oil, parmesan, appetizer, easy recipe