🍄 Microwave Express Risotto

Creamy risotto-style rice made in the microwave without constant stirring. With mushrooms and Parmesan.
⏱️ 20 min🍽️ 2 servings👩🍳 Easy🔥 554 calories per serving💪 17 g protein per serving
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup uncooked (5.5 oz / 160 g) arborio rice
- 2 cups (500 ml) vegetable broth
- 3 oz (80 g), about 1/2 medium onion
- 5 oz (150 g), about 2 cups sliced mushrooms
- 2 tbsp (30 g) butter
- 1/2 cup (50 g) grated Parmesan
- 3 pinches salt
How to make it, step by step
- In a large microwave-safe dish, mix the arborio rice, hot broth and chopped onion.
- Cover and microwave at 100% power for 5 minutes.
- Stir and microwave 5 more minutes at 80%.
- Add the sliced mushrooms and mix.
- Microwave 3-4 more minutes until the rice is creamy.
- Add the butter and grated Parmesan. Stir well.
Nutrition facts (per serving)
554
calories
17 g
protein
87 g
carbs
14 g
fat
Values are approximate.
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