Fresh and Zesty Vegetable Shrimp Risotto

MaryLouMaryLou

ingredients

  • Olive Oil
  • 1 large garlic clove crushed
  • 1 Large Onion chopped
  • 2 carrots peeled and chopped
  • 1 Large or two small zucchini chopped
  • 2 celery stocks chopped
  • 1 and 1/2 cups of Arborio Rice
  • 4 cups homemade or store bought chicken stock
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • Large handful of fresh chopped parsley
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 1/2 pound medium shrimp, shelled and deveined
  • 2 plum tomatoes seeded and chopped

directions

  • 1

    Chop all vegetables to approximately the same size

  • 2

    Cover bottom of large Dutch oven with olive oil

  • 3

    When hot, add rice and stir until slightly browned

  • 4

    Add a little more oil if needed and add Chopped celery stir and cook two minutes

  • 5

    Add carrots, onion and garlic. Cook a few minutes stirring

  • 6

    Add zucchini and cook for a minute, stirring

  • 7

    Add chicken stock in 1/2 cup amounts stirring all the time

  • 8

    When liquid is absorbed, add more stock stirring the whole time. Continue until rice is tender.

  • 9

    Add salt and pepper to taste, parsley, and wine

  • 10

    Add tomatoes and shrimp, cook, stirring until shrimp is pink and cooked through.

  • 11

    Add zest of 1/2 a lemon and a squirt of lemon juice

  • 12

    Serve

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