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Perfect Rice Cooker Risotto, 1 Secret Step

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Rice Cooker
  • Cuisine: Italian

Description

Creamy and delicious risotto made easily in a rice cooker.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup Arborio rice
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 3 cups hot chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute more.
  2. Add rice to the skillet and stir for 2 minutes until lightly toasted.
  3. Transfer the rice mixture to your rice cooker pot.
  4. Pour in the white wine and stir. Let it absorb for a few minutes.
  5. Pour in the hot broth. Stir gently.
  6. Close the lid of the rice cooker and set it to the ‘cook’ or ‘white rice’ setting.
  7. Once the rice cooker finishes, open the lid carefully. Stir in the Parmesan cheese and butter until creamy.
  8. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  9. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use hot broth for best results.
  • Do not stir the risotto while it is cooking in the rice cooker.
  • Adjust the amount of broth for desired consistency.

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Keywords

risotto, rice cooker, Italian, creamy, easy