Instant Pot Mushroom Risotto

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Instant Pot Mushroom Risotto

This Instant Pot Mushroom Risotto combines sautéed onions and mushrooms with arborio rice cooked under pressure, yielding a creamy and flavorful dish with tender mushrooms and a rich Parmesan finish. The method simplifies traditional risotto, delivering the hallmark creamy texture faster and with less hands-on stirring, making it a practical choice when time is limited but a comforting risotto is desired.

Description

Instant Pot Mushroom Risotto features finely chopped onions and sliced mushrooms sautéed in olive oil before combining with arborio rice. White wine and chicken broth enhance the flavor, while the pressure cooking method intensifies and cooks the rice thoroughly. After a natural pressure release, butter and Parmesan cheese are stirred in to create a creamy consistency. The mushrooms retain tenderness and blend well, complementing the rice's creamy texture.

The risotto can be served as a main vegetarian dish or as a side complementing meat or vegetable entrees. The Parmesan garnish adds a savory note and richness. It is an appealing option when wanting risotto texture without the traditional lengthy stirring process.

Leftover risotto stores well in the refrigerator for up to four days in an airtight container, ensuring convenient reheating and serving. Stirring in a little extra butter or broth when reheating can help restore creaminess if needed.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small onion finely chopped
  • 8 ounces mushrooms sliced
  • 1 cup arborio rice
  • ¼ cup white wine
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • ¼ teaspoon thyme dried leaves
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • ¼ cup Parmesan Cheese divided, shredded

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in the Instant Pot using the saute setting.
  2. Add onions and mushrooms. Cook 3-4 minutes or until mushrooms are tender.
  3. Add the rice and cook for 2-3 minutes. Add white wine and scrape any brown bits off the bottom of the Instant Pot.
  4. Stir in broth, garlic and seasonings. Place the lid on the Instant Pot and turn the valve to seal. Set to pressure cook on high for 5 minutes.
  5. Once the cook time is off, let it sit without opening the lid for 10 minutes (natural release). After 10 minutes release any remaining pressure and open the lid.
  6. Stir in butter and 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese.
  7. Serve and garnish with remaining parmesan cheese.

Notes

  • Leftover risotto keeps in the fridge for up to 4 days in an airtight container.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 300 (15%) Carbohydrates 45g (15%) Protein 8g (16%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 12mg (4%) Sodium 706mg (29%) Potassium 349mg (7%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 136IU (3%) Vitamin C 11mg (12%) Calcium 88mg (9%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 300 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 300 15%
Carbohydrates 45g 15%
Protein 8g 16%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 12mg 4%
Sodium 706mg 29%
Potassium 349mg 7%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 136IU 3%
Vitamin C 11mg 12%
Calcium 88mg 9%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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