Pan-Seared Shrimp And Arugula Risotto

• 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
• 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 1/2 teaspoon salt, divided
• 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided
• 1/2 cup chopped shallots
• 6 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 cup uncooked Carnaroli or Arborio rice or other medium-grain rice
• 1/2 cup dry white wine
• 1/2 cup (2 ounces) grated fresh Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 3 cups baby arugula
• 1/2 cup thinly sliced fresh basil

1. Bring Homemade Chicken Stock to a simmer in a small saucepan (do not boil). Keep warm over low heat.
2. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle shrimp with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Add shrimp to pan; cook 1 minute. Remove pan from heat; set aside.
3. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add shallots and garlic to pan; cook 5 minutes or until tender, stirring frequently. Add rice; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Stir in wine; cook 1 minute or until the liquid is nearly absorbed, stirring constantly. Add 1 cup stock; cook 4 minutes or until liquid is nearly absorbed, stirring constantly. Stir in remaining stock, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring frequently until each portion of stock is absorbed before adding the next (about 25 minutes total). Stir in shrimp; cook 1 minute or until done. Stir in cheese, butter, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, and remaining 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Remove from heat; stir in arugula and basil.

extravirgin olive oil, shrimp, salt, freshly ground black pepper, shallots, garlic, carnaroli, white wine, cheese, butter, baby arugula, fresh basil

Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/pan-seared-shrimp-arugula-risotto (may not work)