Today we decided to talk about yet another delicious Italian specialty – Risotto. Who doesn’t love the combination of rice cooked in broth spiced up with some butter, wine or onions. Add some veggies and spices for a personal touch and soon this dish will become your favorite. It is quite easy to prepare too – this following recipes will prove us right. Check them out – our Top 10 Best Risotto Recipes:
Carrot and Manchego Risotto with Brown Butter and Sriracha Cream Sauce
Ingredients: carrots, olive oil, vegetable oil, butter, shallot, garlic, chicken stock, Arborio rice, dry white wine, manchego cheese, rosemary, sage, sea salt, white pepper, heavy cream, sour cream, sriracha, lemon juice. Full recipe at thehopelesshousewife.com
Creamy Chicken Quinoa “Risotto” with Sweet Peppers & Mushrooms
Ingredients: oil, sweet onion, sweet yellow pepper, garlic, dry quinoa, chicken breast, fresh thyme, bay leaves, Portabella mushroom, low sodium chicken or vegetable stock, white wine, heavy cream, Parmesan, goat cheese, sea salt, pepper. Full recipe at momfoodie.com
Easy Baked Bacon and Mushroom Risotto
Ingredients: lean back bacon, fresh mushrooms, dried porcini mushrooms, low-fat cooking spray, onion, risotto rice, dry white wine, vegetable stock, parsley, salt, pepper. Full recipe at lavenderandlovage.com
Easy Ham, Pea and Parmesan Risotto
Ingredients: Arborio rice, Parmesan cheese, white wine, lemon, butter, frozen peas, ham, stock, garden herbs, salt, pepper. Full recipe at abeachcottage.com
Fall Vegetable Risotto with Blue Cheese
Ingredients: low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth, Brussels sprouts, olive oil, onion, shiitake mushrooms, salt, pepper, arborio rice, dry white wine, gorgonzola or other blue cheese, walnuts. Full recipe at williams-sonoma.com
Gluten-Free Mushroom Risotto
Ingredients: vegetable broth, dried porcini mushrooms, onions, butter, baby bella mushrooms, sliced, fresh thyme, olive oil, arborio rice, white wine, parmesan cheese, white truffle oil (optional). Full recipe at whatieat.info
Oven Baked Prawn Risotto
Ingredients: onion, red, green and yellow peppers, vegetable oil, smoked paprika (optional), thyme, Arborio or normal rice, white wine, chicken or vegetable stock, salt, pepper, lemon, cream, Parmesan cheese, prawns. Full recipe at my-easy-cooking.com
Pearl Barley ‘Risotto’ with Vegetables and Chicken
Ingredients: salt-reduced vegetable stock, pearl barley, carrot, parsnip, celery, waxy potatoes, peas, bay leaf, salt, pepper, chicken thighs. Full recipe at wholesome-cook.com
Risotto Cakes
Ingredients: leftover risotto, egg, bread crumbs, olive oil, sea salt, black pepper. Full recipe at whatieat.info
Vegetarian Brown Rice Risotto
Ingredients: short grain brown rice, veggie *stock* (not broth), olive oil, leek, crimini mushrooms, Sauvignon Blanc, garlic, raw cashews, zucchini or yellow squash, baby spinach, turmeric, coriander, cardamom, sea salt, vegan Parmesan. Full recipe at fearlessfresh.com
Winter-Warming Roasted Garlic, Corn and Butternut Risotto
Ingredients: butternut, corn, garlic, olive oil, thyme, Arborio rice, onion, chicken stock, white wine, Parmesan cheese, butter, cream, salt, pepper. Full recipe at my-easy-cooking.com