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Mushroom Risotto with Peas

40 min4 servings🍳 1 panPicky-eater safe bet: plain rice$14.00560 cal · 17g protein

Ingredients

  • arborio rice1½ cups
  • cremini mushrooms12 oz
  • vegetable broth6 cups
  • onion1 count
  • garlic2 cloves
  • frozen peas1 cup
  • grated parmesan¾ cup
  • butter2 tbsp
  • olive oil2 tbsp
  • fresh thyme1 bunch

Instructions

  1. 1

    Warm the broth in a saucepan over low.

  2. 2

    In a large pot, heat the oil over medium-high and brown the sliced mushrooms 6 minutes with a pinch of salt and thyme leaves; scoop out half.

  3. 3

    Add the diced onion and garlic and cook 3 minutes, then stir in the rice for 1 minute.

  4. 4

    Add the broth a ladle at a time, stirring often and waiting until mostly absorbed before adding more, 18-20 minutes until creamy and just tender.

  5. 5

    Stir in the peas, butter, parmesan and reserved mushrooms, season with salt and pepper and serve right away.

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