Creamy Blue Cheese Risotto
Prep
0-15 mins
Total
35 MIN
Servings
8 Servings
Ingredients
1/4 lb
thinly sliced prosciutto, cut into strips
4 tsp
olive oil, divided
2 cups
sliced mushrooms
1 medium
onion, finely chopped
3 cloves
garlic, minced
1 pkg
(12 oz.) Arborio rice, uncooked (about 1-3/4 cups)
3 cups
chicken broth, divided
1 cup
frozen peas, thawed
1/2 cup
Parmesan cheese, shredded
1/4 cup
blue cheese
1/4 cup
chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
Step 1
Cook and stir prosciutto in 1 tsp. of the oil in large skillet on medium heat until crispy. Remove prosciutto from skillet with slotted spoon; set aside. Add mushrooms, onions, garlic, rice and remaining 3 tsp. oil to skillet; stir until rice is evenly coated with oil. Cook until onions are tender, stirring occasionally.
Step 2
Add 1 cup of the broth, cooking and stirring constantly until broth is absorbed. Repeat with remaining broth, adding broth 1 cup at a time and cooking until rice is tender but firm.
Step 3
Stir in peas, Parmesan cheese and blue cheese; cook until cheeses are completely melted, stirring frequently. Spoon onto serving platter. Top with the prosciutto; sprinkle with parsley.