Discover the joy of cooking with this creamy tomato basil risotto that brings the flavors of Italy to your table. Made with Arborio rice, fresh tomatoes, spinach, and fragrant basil, this dish is both comforting and nutritious. Dive into the rich textures and vibrant colors of this delicious recipe, perfect for family dinners or special occasions. Learn how to master the art of risotto and experience the satisfaction of creating a homemade culinary delight.
1 cup Arborio rice
4 cups vegetable broth
1 cup canned crushed tomatoes
1 medium onion, finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Optional: Extra basil leaves for garnish