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bacon mushroom risotto

Instant pot bacon and mushroom risotto

An easy Italian risotto with bacon and mushrooms made in the instant pot.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Courses
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4
Calories 385 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 cups uncooked arborio rice
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 5-6 strips of cubed bacon or smoked ham
  • 1 cup of sliced mushrooms white or button mushrooms
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 6 cups of beef stock
  • pinch of garlic powder
  • 2-3 sprigs of chopped parsley
  • 1/2 cup of dry white wine (optional)
  • 1 medium onion, sliced (optional)
  • pinch of salt and pepper

Instructions
 

  • Chop the bacon vertically into small thin strips.
  • Add all the ingredients to the instant pot, except for the parmesan cheese.
  • Set the Instant Pot to cook for on high for 6 minutes.
  • Let it quick release when it finishes and beeps. Open the Instant Pot carefully and stir the risotto.
  • Add in the parmesan cheese and stir. (If there is too much water, turn on the Sauté function for a few minutes and stir.)
  • Serve while warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 385kcalCarbohydrates: 33gProtein: 22gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 46mgSodium: 1421mgFiber: 1gSugar: 4g

Please note: We are not certified nutritionists and these estimates written and produced for entertainment purposes only.