Ring Ring Risotto with Mushroom and White Wine
A creamy Italian risotto infused with earthy mushrooms and a splash of white wine, finished with a hint of Parmesan. This italian-inspired salads ready in about 70 minutes pairs Arborio rice, small, diced Onion, minced Garlic into a side that holds its own next to almost any main — bright, balanced, and quick enough to slot into a weeknight plate. Each serving lands at about 350 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly next to roasted proteins, grain bowls, or weeknight mains. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups Arborio rice
- 1 small, diced Onion
- 2 cloves, minced Garlic
- 1 small, diced Carrots
- 1/2 stalk, diced Celery
- 1/2 cup White wine
- 4 cups Chicken broth
- 1/2 cup, grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup, sliced Mushrooms
- 3 tbsp Butter
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1/2 tsp Black pepper
Instructions
- Step 1: In a large skillet, melt 2 tbsp butter over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, sauté for 3-4 minutes until translucent.
- Step 2: Stir in carrots and celery, cooking for 2-3 minutes until softened.
- Step 3: Add Arborio rice, tossing to coat with butter. Cook for 1-2 minutes until rice is lightly toasted.
- Step 4: Pour in white wine, stirring constantly until absorbed. Add 1 cup chicken broth, stirring until absorbed.
- Step 5: Continue adding broth 1/2 cup at a time, stirring constantly, for 18-20 minutes until rice is creamy and tender.
- Step 6: Stir in mushrooms, Parmesan cheese, salt, and black pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes until mushrooms are tender and cheese is melted.
- Step 7: Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve immediately.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Ring Ring Risotto with Mushroom and White Wine take to make?
Total time is about 70 minutes (30 min prep + 40 min cook). Most home cooks find this fits comfortably into a weeknight; double the batch on Sunday for two dinners.
How do I store leftover Ring Ring Risotto with Mushroom and White Wine?
Cool to room temperature within 2 hours, then store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Reheat covered in a 350°F oven for 10-12 minutes, or microwave at 70% power in 60-second bursts to keep arborio rice from drying out.
Can I substitute ingredients in Ring Ring Risotto with Mushroom and White Wine?
Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.
How do I scale Ring Ring Risotto with Mushroom and White Wine for a different number of people?
The recipe is written for 4 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 4). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.
What goes well with Ring Ring Risotto with Mushroom and White Wine?
Italian salads like this pair well with a simple grain (rice, couscous, or crusty bread), a quick salad with acid (lemon vinaigrette, pickled onions), and a pan sauce or yogurt-based dip. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" to get specific side suggestions.
What others are saying
- ★★★★☆
Nice recipe! Presentation was beautiful. Flavor was good, not great.
- ★★★★☆
Really good but took about 10 minutes longer than stated.
- ★★★★☆
Very good for a 40-minute recipe. Would bump up the spice level though.