Seafood Risotto

A rich and creamy seafood risotto can be prepared with readily available ingredients for any meal.

Category Tags:

EntreeDinner

Cuisine Tags:

ItalianAmerican

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Instructions

  1. Bring seafood stock to a low simmer in a medium saucepan; keep warm.

  2. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large pan over medium heat, then cook shallots until soft for 4-5 minutes.

  3. Add rice and garlic; cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute until fragrant and rice begins to toast.

  4. Stir in wine and cook until mostly absorbed.

  5. Add 1 cup warm stock; cook, stirring constantly, until nearly absorbed. Continue adding 1/2 cup stock at a time, stirring until each addition is absorbed and rice is al dente and creamy.

  6. Stir in lemon zest, salt, and pepper to taste.

  7. Add scallops and shrimp; cook, stirring frequently, until seafood is cooked through.

  8. Fold in cooked mussels, Parmesan cheese, remaining 1 tablespoon butter, and parsley; cook until hot.

  9. Serve immediately, garnished with chives or parsley and extra Parmesan.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 492 kcal
Carbohydrate: 34 g
Cholesterol: 198 mg
Fiber: 1 g
Protein: 42 g
Saturated Fat: 8 g
Sodium: 1823 mg
Sugar: 6 g
Fat: 17 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g