Mushroom Risotto

Serves: 4
Total Cook Time: 50
Prep Time: 10
Cook Time: 40

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 5 cups Cremini/baby Bella/brow button Mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 Tbsp Garlic
  • 1.5 cups Arborio/Risotto Rice
  • 6 cups any type of broth (divided)
  • 6 Tbsp vegan butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley (optional)
  • Parmesan (optional)

Instructions

  • Add olive oil to a pot with the chopped onions. Sauté on medium high until soft.
  • Add sliced mushrooms and garlic and toss with onions.
  • Cover pot and cook for a couple of minutes until mushrooms have released some water.
  • Remove lid. Add rice and sauté with mushroom, garlic, and onions.
  • Add 3 cups of broth, stir well. Cover ~20 minutes until broth absorbed. (Best if broth is warm to hot).
  • Add 1.5 cups of broth and stir. Cover and simmer for ~10 min or until mostly absorbed.
  • Add 1.5 cups of broth, stir, and cover 5-10 minutes. It’s ready when broth mostly absorbed.
  • Turn off heat and stir in butter.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste
  • Serve with optional toppings