Irresistible Mushroom Risotto Recipe You Must Try Today

Irresistible Mushroom Risotto Recipe You Must Try Today

May 23, 2025 Written by Evelyn

Deliciously Different Mushroom Risotto

Today, I’m excited to share a unique and delicious recipe for mushroom risotto that is sure to impress your taste buds. I love experimenting with new flavors and combinations in the kitchen, and this dish is no exception. Perfect for a cozy night in or a special dinner with loved ones, this mushroom risotto is a comforting and satisfying meal that will leave you wanting more.

Ingredients:

  • Arborio rice (300g)
  • Mixed mushrooms (such as shiitake, oyster, and cremini) (400g)
  • Shallot (1, finely chopped)
  • Garlic (2 cloves, minced)
  • Vegetable broth (1 liter)
  • Dry white wine (1/2 cup)
  • Parmesan cheese (50g, grated)
  • Fresh thyme (1 tablespoon, chopped)
  • Butter (2 tablespoons)
  • Olive oil (2 tablespoons)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Kitchen Tools:

  • chef’s knife
  • cutting board
  • large skillet
  • wooden spoon
  • grater

To start, in a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the shallot and garlic, and sauté until fragrant. Next, add the mixed mushrooms and cook until they are soft and golden brown.

Add the Arborio rice to the skillet and stir to coat the rice with the oil. Pour in the white wine and cook until it has been absorbed by the rice. Slowly begin adding the vegetable broth, one ladleful at a time, stirring constantly and allowing the liquid to be absorbed before adding more.

Continue this process until the rice is creamy and cooked to al dente. This should take about 20-25 minutes. Stir in the butter, Parmesan cheese, and fresh thyme. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Serve the mushroom risotto hot, garnished with some extra Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of fresh thyme. Enjoy the creamy, earthy flavors of this unique dish!

Approximate total weight of the cooked dish: 1200g
Approximate number of servings: 4
Average weight of one serving: 300g
Approximate calorie count per serving: 350 calories

One unusual tip for this recipe is to add a splash of truffle oil at the end for an extra layer of flavor that will take this mushroom risotto to the next level.

I hope you give this deliciously different mushroom risotto a try in your own kitchen. Feel free to mix and match the mushrooms or add in some extra herbs to make it your own. Happy cooking!

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