Mushroom and Chicken Risotto
Description
The dish is prepared without unnecessary complications. There are countless variations of this wonderful Italian dish—so many, in fact, that one might initially feel overwhelmed by the abundance. That's exactly why I want to show you how to make mushroom and chicken risotto, as in my opinion, this version suits almost everyone. We'll use only those ingredients that have long become staples in our everyday diet, and the flavor of this dish will appeal to both adults and children alike. So let's bring a touch of Italian flair to our menu with this simple mushroom and chicken risotto recipe. The finished dish is ready to be served.
Instructions
- 1
Step 1
Peel the onion and garlic, chop half of a onion into small cubes, and mince the garlic as well.
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Step 2
Place about a tablespoon of butter in a saucepan and sauté the onion and garlic in it until golden brown.
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Step 3
Now add the rice to the saucepan, mix everything and fry for another 2 minutes.
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Step 4
Next, we need to add white wine and salt the rice. Continue frying it, stirring constantly, until the liquid is absorbed.
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Step 5
Now it's time for the chicken broth. But it shouldn't be added all at once—instead, add it in portions. Pour in a little and wait until the rice absorbs the liquid, then add more, repeating this process until the rice is fully cooked.
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Step 6
Meanwhile, we cut the remaining onion into cubes and sauté it in a pan with olive oil. We also slice the mushrooms and add them to the pan to cook together with the onion.
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Step 7
Cut the chicken fillet into strips, and when the excess moisture has evaporated from the mushrooms, add the chicken to the pan, season with salt and pepper, and fry for about 20 minutes.
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Step 8
Now transfer the sautéed onions, chicken, and mushrooms to the cooked rice, mix well, and sprinkle with grated cheese. The dish is ready to serve. Enjoy your meal!