Instant Pot Mushroom Risotto

Instant Pot Mushroom Risotto

A really easy, really yummy risotto recipe — no hours of stirring! From DamnDelicious: https://damndelicious.net/2018/03/21/instant-pot-mushroom-risotto/
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: instant pot, rice
Servings: 6

Equipment

  • 1 Instant Pot Probably would work with a regular pressure cooker

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter divided
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 onion diced
  • 8 ounces cremini mushrooms thinly sliced
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup arborio rice
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 2 cups baby spinach
  • 3/4 cup frozen peas thawed

Instructions

  • Set a 6-qt Instant Pot® to the high saute setting. Melt 2 tablespoons butter; add garlic and onion, and cook, stirring often, until onions have become translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
  • Add mushrooms and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 3-4 minutes; season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Stir in chicken broth, rice and thyme. Select manual setting; adjust pressure to high, and set time for 6 minutes. When finished cooking, quick-release pressure according to manufacturer’s directions.
  • Stir in spinach and remaining 2 tablespoons butter until the spinach has wilted, about 2 minutes. Stir in peas and Parmesan until heated through, about 30 seconds to 1 minute.
  • Serve immediately.

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