Shrimp Risotto

A delicious shrimp risotto, originating from Italy, that combines Arborio rice cooked slowly in broth with fresh shrimp, creating a unique blend of flavors and textures.

Shrimp risotto is a dish from Italy that combines Arborio rice cooked slowly in broth with fresh shrimp, creating a unique blend of flavors and textures.

Shrimp Risotto

Main Course
1 hour
fried
4 Servings

Ingredients

650 grams of Shrimp

Shrimp heads and shells

½ Pearl onion

1 Carrot

2 Celery stalks

½ cup of White wine

2 Chopped garlic cloves

1 pinch of Salt

1 pinch of Pepper

Parsley

300 grams of Arborio rice

4 Chopped garlic

½ Cubed onion

2 tablespoons of Butter

Parsley

¾ cup of White wine

1 pinch of Salt

1 pinch of Pepper

Red paprika

Preparation

Step 1 : To prepare the risotto, start by making a broth with pearl onion, carrot, celery, shrimp heads and shells, and white wine.

Step 2 : Once ready, bring to a boil and strain to set aside.

Step 3 : Then, marinate the shrimp with garlic, salt, pepper, and parsley.

Step 4 : In a pot, sauté garlic and onion in butter, then add the Arborio rice and cook until translucent.

Step 5 : Next, add the white wine and let it reduce.

Step 6 : Gradually incorporate the reserved broth, stirring constantly.

Step 7 : Add the marinated shrimp and cook until they reach the perfect doneness.

Step 8 : Serve the risotto hot, garnished with parsley and red paprika.

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