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Delicious Instant Pot Risotto with Mushrooms and Parmesan

  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Pressure Cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Description

Indulge in this creamy, flavorful risotto made effortlessly in your Instant Pot, featuring earthy mushrooms and a rich parmesan finish—perfect for any night!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup Arborio rice
  • 2 cups vegetable broth (low-sodium)
  • 1 cup fresh mushrooms (such as cremini and shiitake), sliced
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Set your Instant Pot to the sauté function. Add olive oil, followed by the chopped onion and minced garlic. Sauté for about 3 minutes until fragrant and soft.
  2. Stir in the sliced mushrooms and cook for about 5 minutes until tender and juices are released.
  3. Add Arborio rice and stir for about 2 minutes to toast it slightly, enhancing its nutty flavor.
  4. Add vegetable broth to the pot, scraping any bits off the bottom. Close the lid securely and set to cook on high pressure for 5 minutes.
  5. Once cooking time is complete, carefully perform a quick release of steam before opening the lid.
  6. Stir in grated parmesan cheese and butter until melted and creamy. Serve immediately while warm, garnished with additional parmesan or fresh herbs if desired.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (250g)
  • Calories: 330
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 460mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: - For added flavor, consider incorporating vegetables like peas or spinach. - Experiment with different cheeses such as goat cheese or feta for a unique twist.