Mushroom & Pea Risotto

Creamy Instant Pot risotto with mushrooms, peas, and parmesan.

Prep: 10 minCook: 35 minTotal: 45 min3 servings

Ingredients

Risotto

  • 1 Tbsp (14 g) butter
  • 1 onion oniondiced
  • 200 g mushroomssliced
  • 250 g peas
  • ¼ tsp dried thyme
  • 1 pinch black pepperfreshly ground
  • 3 Tbsp (15 g) parmesan cheesefreshly grated
  • 1 cup (200 g) arborio rice
  • 415 ml water
  • 1 cube vegetable bouillon cube

Method

  1. Make broth: in a small pot, add the vegetable bouillon cube to water, bring to a boil until fully dissolved.
  2. Set the Instant Pot to Sauté, melt the butter, and sauté the onion until translucent.
  3. Add the rice to the Instant Pot, stirring to coat.
  4. Add the broth, mushrooms, peas, and thyme.
  5. Cook on high pressure for 5 minutes with natural release (≈22 min).
  6. Season with black pepper, top with parmesan, and serve.

Notes

Vegetarian: Uses a vegetable bouillon cube to keep this meat-free. Swap for a chicken bouillon cube if preferred (this will change the vegetarian tag and nutrition slightly).

Nutrition Facts

Makes 3 servings

Serving size: 1 of 3 servings

Calories

Per serving

405

Total recipe

1214

Total Fat
6.2g18.6g
Total Carbs
73.3g220g
Dietary Fiber
6.7g20g
Protein
13.9g41.6g