Easy Mushroom Risotto with Cannellini Beans

Blogger Angie McGowan of Eclectic Recipes shares a creamy vegetarian risotto perfect for any night of the week.

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  • ingredients 9
  • Prep Time 45 min
  • Total Time 45 min

Ingredients

1/4
cup olive oil
1
cup uncooked short-grain Arborio rice
1
cup sliced fresh baby portabella mushrooms (3 oz)
1
medium onion, finely chopped (1/2 cup)
1
to 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2
cups hot water
1
can (18 oz) Progresso™ Recipe Starters™ creamy portabella mushroom cooking sauce
1
can (15 oz) Progresso® cannellini beans, drained, rinsed
1/4
cup coarsely chopped fresh basil leaves

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Directions

  • 1 In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add rice, mushrooms, onion and garlic. Cook about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until mushrooms are tender and edges of rice kernels are translucent.
  • 2 Stir in 1 cup of the hot water. Cover; simmer 5 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until all water is absorbed. Repeat with remaining 1 cup hot water. Add half of the cooking sauce. Cover; cook 5 to 10 minutes longer, stirring occasionally until sauce is absorbed. Repeat with remaining cooking sauce.
  • 3 Stir in beans. Simmer uncovered until liquid is absorbed and mixture is creamy. Garnish individual servings with basil. Serve immediately.

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Expert Tips

Cheese is commonly added to risotto. If desired, stir in 1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese to the rice and bean mixture before serving.

This risotto would also be a delicious side dish. Try it with roasted chicken or salmon.

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