Creamy Mushroom Risotto Cake

Ingredients
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15g Australian Unsalted Butter
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1 onion, chopped
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2 cloves garlic, crushed
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1 green capsicum, finely diced
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1 red capsicum, finely diced
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1 1/4 cups short grain rice (arborio, if available)
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2 cups Pauls Slim or Skinny or Physical No Fat Milk
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2 cups hot water
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1 cup sliced mushrooms
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2 eggs, lightly beaten
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1/4 cup Australian grated Reduced Fat Mozzarella Cheese
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2 teaspoons dried oregano
Method
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Melt butter and saute the onion, garlic and capsicum for 2-3 minutes.
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Stir through rice until well coated.
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In a saucepan combine milk and water and heat without boiling.
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Add 1/2 cup of liquid to the rice and stir until all the liquid has absorbed.
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Continue this process until rice is cooked but do not add more liquid until the last has been absorbed.
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Remove rice from heat and allow to cool slightly before mixing through mushrooms, eggs and cheese.
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Pour mixture into a grease-proof paper lined 20cm springform pan.
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Sprinkle with oregano and bake at 200øC for 40 minutes or until set.
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Allow to cool slightly, then remove from tin.
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Slice and serve.
NOTE: Risotto can be eaten unbaked as a rice dish. Simply omit the eggs and serve without baking.
**This recipe is suitable for lacto-ovo vegetarians who have adopted a vegetarian diet for health reasons
Nutritional Analysis Per Serve
| Serves: |
8 |
Carbohydrates: |
30 g |
| Energy: |
789 kJ |
Calcium: |
127 mg |
| Protein: |
8 g |
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| Fat: |
4 g |
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