Creamy Seafood Risotto

Makes 2 servings
KaitlynKaitlyn nolitimere

ingredients

  • 2 cups fish or chicken broth
  • 1 8 oz. bottle clam juice
  • 2 teaspoons butter
  • 1/8 cup chopped shallots
  • 1/8 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup uncooked Arborio rice
  • 1/8 teaspoon saffron threads, crushed
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup grape tomatoes, halved
  • 4 ounces large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 ounces bay scallops & calamari rings
  • 2 tablespoons whipping cream
  • Chopped fresh parsley for garnish

directions

  • 1

    Bring broth and clam juice to a simmer in a medium saucepan (do not boil). Keep warm over low heat.

  • 2

    Spray a large saucepan with cooking spray. Melt butter in pan over medium heat. Add shallots & onion to pan and cook 2 minutes or until tender, stirring frequently. Add rice and saffron to pan; cook 30 seconds, stirring constantly. Add lemon juice to pan; cook 15 seconds, stirring constantly. Stir in 1/2 cup hot broth mixture; cook 2 minutes or until the liquid is nearly absorbed, stirring constantly. Add remaining broth mixture, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring constantly until each portion of broth is absorbed before adding the next. If the liquid is cooking off too quickly, turn the heat down a little.

  • 3

    Stir in tomatoes; cook for 1 minute. Stir in shrimp, calamari and scallops; cook for 4 minutes or until seafood is cooked through, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and stir in cream. Sprinkle with parsley, and serve with toasted bread.

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