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Risotto alla Pescatora (Seafood Risotto)

Creamy Risotto alla Pescatora: 3 Simple Secrets to Perfection


  • Author: Emma Schweitzer
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A creamy and flavorful seafood risotto made with a mix of fresh seafood, arborio rice, and aromatic white wine.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups arborio rice
  • 4 cups fish or vegetable stock
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 1/2 lb mixed seafood (shrimp, mussels, clams, calamari)
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, sauté until soft.
  2. Add arborio rice and stir for 2 minutes until lightly toasted.
  3. Pour in white wine and cook until mostly evaporated.
  4. Add stock one ladle at a time, stirring until absorbed before adding more.
  5. When rice is almost tender, stir in seafood and cook until just done.
  6. Remove from heat, stir in butter, Parmesan, and parsley. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use fresh seafood for the best flavor.
  • Keep stock warm while adding to the rice.
  • Stir constantly for a creamy texture.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

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