Shrimp Asparagus Risotto

Makes 6 servings
JackieJackie

ingredients

  • 8 c chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp EVOO
  • 1 c white onion, diced
  • 2 c Arborio rice, or carnaroli
  • 1/2 c dry white wine
  • 1/2 lb fresh asparagus spears, stemmed and cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 18 large shrimp, cleaned
  • 1/2 c butter
  • 1 1/2 c parm cheese
  • salt, pepper to taste
  • 1 c chopped tomatoes
  • fresh parsley chopped

directions

  • 1

    in large pot, bring broth to simmer and leave on low heat until needed.In separate, large non stick pan, heat the EVOO over med heat. Add onions and cook for 3 minutes. Once onions are translucent, add rice, stir to coat thoroughly and cook for 1 minute. Next, add the white wine and stir until completely absorbed.

  • 2

    Slowly add 1/2 c of broth to the risotto and stir until completely absorbed. Repeat this step until 4 cups of broth have been added. Continue to stir the risotto frequently to avoid sticking

  • 3

    While the risotto is cooking, add the asparagus and shrimp to the remaining broth pan and cook for 2 minutes, or until shrimp are pink in color. When finished, removed the asparagus and shrimp from the broth and add them to the pot with the risotto.

  • 4

    Continue to add 1/2 c of broth at a time until desired creaminess is reached. Once the broth is absorbed, add butter and parm cheese along with salt/pepper to taste. Sprinkle with chopped tomatoes and parsley

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