Grandmother's Kitchen

Chicken and Mushroom Risotto

Chicken and mushroom risotto is a tasty one dish meal.

Chicken and Mushroom Risotto

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 tbsp butter
  • 3 large garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp dried rosemary, crushed
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups Arborio rice
  • 1 lb cooked chicken breasts, cut into small chunks
  • 1 cup hot chicken stock
  • 3 cups hot milk
  • 3 cups fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In large heavy pot, melt butter.
  2. Sauté onion, garlic and rosemary over medium heat for 3 minutes.
  3. Add rice and cook, stirring 2 minutes.
  4. Mix in stock and mushrooms. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to a gentle boil.
  5. When stock is absorbed, start adding milk, half a cup at a time, stirring each batch until absorbed.
  6. Add chicken, then cheese. Add more hot liquid if needed. Season and serve.

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