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Italian Mushroom Risotto
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5 from 4 votes

Italian Mushroom Risotto

Authentic Italian Mushroom Risotto. Mushroom stock combined with sauteed mushroom for a delicious risotto cooked al dente, the Italian Way.
Prep Time20 minutes
Active Time30 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Risotto
Yield: 4 people
Calories: 431kcal

Materials

  • 3.5 cups mushroom broth or more as needed
  • 3 tbsp olive oil divided
  • 1 lb. portobello mushrooms thinly sliced
  • 2 medium shallots diced
  • 1 cup Arborio rice
  • ½ cup dry white wine
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • ¾ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 3 tbsp finely chopped chives

Instructions

  • Warm broth in a saucepan over low heat.
    Mushroom Broth
  • Meanwhile, warm 2 tbsp oil in a saucepan over med-high heat.
  • Add mushrooms; cook and stir until soft, about 3 min.
    Mushrooms to sauté for Italian Mushroom Risotto
  • Remove mushrooms and their liquid to a bowl; set aside.
  • Add remaining 1 tbsp olive oil to the saucepan.
  • Stir in shallots and cook for 1 minute.
    Shallots for Italian Mushroom Risotto
  • Add rice and stir until rice is coated, about 2 minutes.
    Arborio Rice for Italian Mushroom Risotto
  • Pour in wine, stirring until wine is fully absorbed.
    Wine added to Italian Mushroom Risotto
  • Add 1/2 cup broth to the rice, and stir until the broth is absorbed.
    Mushroom broth for the Italian Mushroom Risotto
  • Add broth, 1 cup at a time, stirring, until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is tender, but al dente about 15-20 min
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add reserved mushrooms, the liquid, butter, chives, & parmesan
    Mushrooms added to the risotto
  • Season with salt and pepper and serve immediately.
    Italian Mushroom Risotto

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Nutrition

Calories: 431kcal | Carbohydrates: 57g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 29mg | Sodium: 1131mg | Potassium: 692mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 1150IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 70mg | Iron: 2mg