Creamy Risotto Recipe

This risotto recipe is creamier than ever made with RiceSelect® Arborio Rice. Achieve that rich, restaurant-style flavor with quality ingredients.

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Serves
6
Total Time
35
Prep Time
10
Cook Time
25

Ingredients

  • null 1 ½ cup uncooked RiceSelect® Arborio Rice
  • null 3 cups water
  • null 2 cups chicken broth
  • null ¼ cup butter, divided
  • null ½ cup chopped onion
  • null ⅓ cup dry white wine
  • null ½ cup heavy cream
  • null ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • null to taste Salt and ground white pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat water and broth in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat until it comes to a simmer. Reduce heat to low and keep warm.
  2. Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons butter in large saucepan over medium heat; add onion and cook until soft, about 2 minutes.
  3. Add rice and stir until all grains are coated with butter.
  4. Add wine; stir until absorbed. Increase heat to medium-high; stir in 1 cup water-broth mixture.
  5. Cook uncovered, stirring frequently, until liquid is absorbed.
  6. Continue stirring and adding remaining water-broth mixture, 1 cup at a time, allowing each cup to be absorbed before adding another.
  7. Cook until rice is tender and mixture has a creamy consistency, approximately 25 to 30 minutes.
  8. Stir in cream, cheese, salt, pepper and remaining butter. Stir until mixture is creamy, about 2 minutes. Serve immediately.