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Pressure Cooker Mushroom Risotto

Pressure Cooker Mushroom Risotto is rich and creamy, with tender arborio rice and deeply savory mushrooms infused with rosemary and a touch of white wine. Parmesan melts in at the end for a silky finish and gentle nuttiness. It’s an elegant weeknight dinner or a cozy side dish for roasted meats or special gatherings.

  • Prep15 mins
  • Cook30 mins
  • Serves4
  • DifficultyMedium
Pressure Cooker Mushroom Risotto
  1. 1

    Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as an Instant Pot) and choose the Sauté setting.

  2. 2

    Add butter and olive oil; stir until the butter melts, about 2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add mushrooms; cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly softened, about 3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in onion; cook for 2 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add the rosemary sprig; cook for 1 minute.

  6. 6

    Stir the rice into the Pot until each grain is coated with the butter and olive oil mixture, about 2 minutes.

  7. 7

    Pour in the wine; simmer for 3 minutes.

  8. 8

    Pour in the stock, stirring to scrape down the sides of the Pot; simmer for 1 minute.

  9. 9

    Close and lock the lid; turn the venting knob to Sealing.

  10. 10

    Select high pressure per the manufacturer’s instructions; set the timer for 6 minutes.

  11. 11

    Allow 10 to 15 minutes for the pressure to build.

  12. 12

    Carefully release the pressure using the quick-release method according to the manufacturer’s instructions, about 5 minutes.

  13. 13

    Unlock and remove the lid.

  14. 14

    Stir the risotto until creamy, about 1 minute.

  15. 15

    Discard the rosemary sprig.

  16. 16

    Season with salt and black pepper; stir in Parmesan cheese until melted and combined.

  17. 17

    Serve hot and enjoy!

About This Recipe

Pressure Cooker Mushroom Risotto is an Italian side dish recipe made with 10 ingredients. It takes about 45 mins, serves 4, and is rated medium. Key ingredients include Arborio Rice, Butter, Chicken Stock, and Fresh Rosemary. Each serving provides about 658.26 kcal, and is a good source of protein.

Recipe Questions

What is Pressure Cooker Mushroom Risotto?
It is an Italian risotto recipe made with 10 ingredients, usually served for side dish or dinner or lunch.
What is Pressure Cooker Mushroom Risotto made of?
The main ingredients are Arborio Rice, Butter, Chicken Stock, Fresh Rosemary, Grated Parmesan Cheese. The full list of 10 is above.
How long does it take to make Pressure Cooker Mushroom Risotto?
About 45 mins in total: 15 mins to prepare and 30 mins to cook.
How many calories are in one serving?
One serving provides about 658.26 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
Is Pressure Cooker Mushroom Risotto easy to make?
This recipe is rated medium, with 10 ingredients and 17 steps.

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