Shrimp and Pea Risotto
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 onion, finely diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 14 teaspoon pepper
- 1 cup arborio rice or 1 cup other short-grain rice
- 14 cup dry white wine
- 2 12 cups hot reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 10 ounces peeled raw shrimp
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 2 tablespoons chopped of fresh mint
- In large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; fry onion, garlic, lemon rind, salt and pepper, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 3 minutes.
- Add rice, stirring to coat.
- Add wine; boil until evaporated, about 1 minute.
- Stir in broth and bring to boil.
- Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer, stirring once, for 10 minutes.
- Stir vigorously for 15 seconds.
- Simmer, covered for 5 minutes.
- Stir in shrimp and peas; simmer, covered, until shrimp are pink, peas are tender and rice is creamy and slightly firm to the bite, about 3 minutes.
- Sprinkle with mint.
extra virgin olive oil, onion, garlic, lemon zest, salt, pepper, arborio rice, white wine, chicken broth, shrimp, frozen peas, mint
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/shrimp-and-pea-risotto-335333 (may not work)