oven baked leek and bacon risotto

Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

A one-pot risotto you don't need to stand over for half an hour.

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For oven baked leek and bacon risotto

  • 1 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 6 slice
    smoked bacon, roughly chopped
  • 2
    leeks, halved lengthways and finely sliced
  • 250 g
    risotto
  • 700 ml
    chicken broth
  • 175 g
    frozen peas
  • 3 Tbsp
    soft cheese
  • 1
    lemon, zsted

How To Make oven baked leek and bacon risotto

  • 1
    Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/ gas 6 (350F).
  • 2
    Heat oil in an ovenproof casserole dish. Add bacon and fry for 2 minutes.
  • 3
    Add the leeks and cook until soft, but not colored, for about 4-5 minutes.
  • 4
    Add rice and cook for 1 minute more.
  • 5
    Add broth. Cover and place in the oven for 20 minutes, stirring halfway during cooking time.

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