Wild Mushroom and Lingonberry Risotto
Creamy risotto infused with earthy wild mushrooms and a subtle sweet-tart lingonberry finish, capturing Norwegian forest flavors. This Norwegian-inspired vegetarian recipe, ready in about 45 minutes, pairs Arborio rice, Chicken broth, Wild mushrooms for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 550 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. 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
- 1.5 cups Arborio rice
- 4 cups Chicken broth
- 8 oz Wild mushrooms
- 1/2 cup Onion
- 2 cloves Garlic
- 1/2 cup White wine
- 1/2 cup Lingonberry sauce
- 1/4 cup Heavy cream
- 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/4 tsp Black pepper
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Instructions
- Step 1: Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in large saucepan over medium heat. Add chopped onion and cook 3 minutes until translucent, then add minced garlic and cook 1 minute until fragrant.
- Step 2: Add sliced wild mushrooms and cook 5-6 minutes until liquid evaporates and mushrooms brown slightly.
- Step 3: Stir in 1.5 cups Arborio rice and cook 1 minute until coated in oil.
- Step 4: Pour in 1/2 cup white wine and cook until fully absorbed, stirring frequently.
- Step 5: Add 1 cup warm chicken broth, stir until absorbed, then add another cup and repeat, adding broth one ladle at a time every 2-3 minutes, for 20 minutes total.
- Step 6: Stir in 1/2 cup lingonberry sauce, 1/4 cup heavy cream, and 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese. Cook 2 more minutes until creamy.
- Step 7: Season with 1/2 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp black pepper, then serve immediately.








