Spring Vegetable Risotto With Shrimp Recipe

Name: Spring Vegetable Risotto With Shrimp
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Seafood
Ingredients: 32 ounces chicken broth; 1 ¼ cups water; ½ cup dry white wine; 8 ounces asparagus, cut into 1 inch pieces; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 small onion, finely chopped; 1 medium carrot, finely chopped; 2 cups arborio rice; 1 lb shelled and deveined shrimp; 1 cup frozen peas; 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley; salt; pepper

Servings: persons

32 ounces chicken broth
1 ¼ cups water
½ cup dry white wine
8 ounces asparagus, cut into 1 inch pieces
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 medium carrot, finely chopped
2 cups arborio rice
1 lb shelled and deveined shrimp
1 cup frozen peas
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
salt
pepper

1
In a 2 quart saucepan, heat broth, water and wine to boiling on high.
2
When boiling, add asparagus and cook 2 minutes.
3
With slotted spoon, remove asparagus to small bowl; set aside.
4
Meanwhile, in microwave safe 4 quart bowl or casserole, combine oil, onion, and carrot.
5
Cook uncovered in Microwave on high for 3 minutes or until vegetables begin to soften.
6
Add rice and stir to coat with oil; cook, uncovered on High 1 minute.
7
Stir hot broth mixture into rice mixture.
8
Cover bowl with vented plastic wrap, and cook in microwave on medium 15 minutes or until most of liquid is absorbed and rice is tender but firm, stirring halfway through cooking.
9
Add shrimp, frozen peas, and cooked asparagus; cover and cook in microwave on High 3-4 minutes longer or just until shrimp lose their pink color throughout.
10
Do not overcook; mixture will look loose and soupy but will thicken to the proper creamy consistency after cooking.
11
Stir in lemon juice, parsley and 1/4 teaspoon each of salt and pepper.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 32 ounces chicken broth, 1 ¼ cups water, ½ cup dry white wine, 8 ounces asparagus, cut into 1 inch pieces, and more.

Yes, Spring Vegetable Risotto With Shrimp falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Spring Vegetable Risotto With Shrimp

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