This quick and easy Instant Pot Risotto recipe allows you to enjoy a flavorful and creamy Italian classic without spending hours in the kitchen. With the help of your Instant Pot pressure cooker, you can have perfectly cooked risotto in just a fraction of the time. The creamy texture, combined with the rich flavors of Parmesan cheese and white wine, will make this dish a hit at any dinner table. Try this recipe and impress your family and friends with this delicious risotto!
Ingredients
- 1 cup Arborio rice
- 1 shallot, minced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 cup white wine
- 2 1/2 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped fresh parsley, for garnish
Directions
- Turn on the Instant Pot and select the sauté function.
- Add the butter to the pot and let it melt.
- Add the minced shallot and garlic to the pot and sauté for 2-3 minutes, until fragrant and slightly softened.
- Add the Arborio rice to the pot and stir it well to coat it with the butter and aromatics.
- Pour in the white wine and stir continuously until the liquid is absorbed.
- Cancel the sauté function and add the broth to the pot. Give it a good stir to combine everything.
- Lock the lid in place and set the Instant Pot to pressure cook on high for 5 minutes.
- After the cooking time is up, allow the pressure to release naturally for 5 minutes, then quick release any remaining pressure.
- Remove the lid and stir in the grated Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve the risotto hot, garnished with chopped fresh parsley.