Creamy Mushroom Risotto

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Creamy Mushroom Risotto

A luxurious risotto featuring wild mushrooms, creamy Arborio rice, and rich Parmesan cheese. This comforting dish is perfect for a cozy dinner.

Prep Time

15 min

Cook Time

25 min

Total Time

40 min

Servings

4

DinnerRisottoMushroomsItalianVegetarian

Ingredients

  • 6 cups vegetable or chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 1/2 cups Arborio rice
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 12 ounces mixed mushrooms, sliced
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

1

Heat broth in a saucepan and keep warm over low heat.

2

In a large, heavy-bottomed pan, heat olive oil over medium heat.

3

Add onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

4

Add garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.

5

Add rice and stir for 2 minutes until lightly toasted.

6

Pour in wine and stir until absorbed.

7

Add mushrooms and cook for 3-4 minutes until they release their moisture.

8

Add 1 cup of warm broth and stir constantly until absorbed.

9

Continue adding broth 1/2 cup at a time, stirring constantly, until rice is creamy and al dente (about 20-25 minutes).

10

Remove from heat and stir in Parmesan cheese, butter, parsley, salt, and pepper.

11

Let stand for 2 minutes before serving.

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Nutrition Facts

Calories380
Total Fat16g
Saturated Fat6g
Cholesterol25mg
Sodium680mg
Total Carbohydrates48g
Dietary Fiber3g
Sugars2g
Protein12g

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