Risotto With Prawns Recipe
- PREP TIME15 minutes
- COOK TIME45 minutes
- Dishes: Risotto
- Ingredients: Rice, Garlic, Olive Oil, Black Pepper, Salt, White Wine, Red Onion, Prawn
- Meal Ideas: Classic Cooking, Holiday Cooking, Traditional Cooking
- Cooking Method: Sauteing, Simmering
- Courses: Main Course, Dinner, Lunch
- Cooking Styles: Make-Ahead Meals, Homemade, Authentic
- Holidays: Easter, Valentines Day, New Year, 4th Of July
- Seasons: Summer, Fall, Winter
- Occasions: Dinner Party, Everyday, Birthday Party
Ingredients
- 2 cups arborio rice
- 20 oz.(560g.) prawns, peeled and deveined
- 4-5 cups seafood broth
- 1 red onion, chopped
- 5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- Salt and pepper to taste
How to make Risotto With Prawns directions
- 1
In a medium skillet, heat 2 tablespoons olive oil over medium heat. Season prawns with salt and sauté in olive oil until they are turning pink. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the prawns to a separate bowl.
- 2
Heat the seafood broth in a saucepan and simmer over low heat.
- 3
In a large, heavy skillet, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil and sauté the onion and garlic until onion is tender and golden. Add the rice to coat.
- 4
Ladle the broth slowly into the skillet until the rice is covered. Cook, stirring constantly until the liquid is absorbed. Continue adding the liquid, about a half-cup at a time until absorbed, and repeat until the rice is al dente: tender, firm and creamy, about 20 to 25 minutes.
- 5
Stir in prawns and remaining olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.
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