Creamy Wild Mushroom Risotto with Pan-Seared Chicken Fillet
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Velvety low-fat risotto made with arborio rice cooked in warm chicken broth with mixed wild mushrooms, finished with parmesan and topped with a golden-crusted chicken fillet.
Ingredients
- 45g Arborio or short-grain rice
- 130g Skinless chicken breast fillet
- 100g Mixed wild mushrooms (cremini, shiitake), sliced
- 250ml Warm low-sodium chicken broth
- 1/2 Yellow onion, minced
- 1 Clove garlic, minced
- 10g Parmigiano-Reggiano, freshly grated
- 5ml Extra virgin olive oil
- Fresh thyme and parsley, sea salt, black pepper
Instructions
- Heat oil in a saucepan. Sauté onion and garlic 2 min. Add rice and stir for 1 min to coat in oil.
- Add warm broth one ladle at a time, stirring continuously, waiting for each ladle to be absorbed (~18 min total).
- Meanwhile, season and sear chicken fillet in a separate pan 6–7 min until golden and cooked through.
- Stir wild mushrooms into the risotto in the final 5 minutes of cooking.
- Remove from heat, fold in grated parmesan. Plate creamy risotto and top with the sliced chicken fillet.
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