Mushroom and Pancetta Risotto

Making risotto in the pressure cooker is a dream – no stirring and it turns out perfect!

  • 4 oz diced Pancetta
  • 16 oz wild mushrooms, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 3 1/2 c chicken stock
  • 1 1/2 c arborio rice
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 c white wine
  • 8 oz spinach
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • Grated Parmesan cheese

Using the sauté function, cook Pancetta until crisp and remove. Add mushrooms and cook until browned, adding a little olive oil if needed. Stir in garlic and cook 1 minute. Remove mushrooms.

Heat 1 tbsp olive oil and add rice and salt stirring to coat rice, cook until toasted about 3 minutes. Stir in wine and cook until evaporated. Add the clicker stock, mushrooms and Pancetta. Cook on high pressure for 6 minutes.

Once the pressure has released stir in the spinach until it is wilted. Stir in lemon juice. Serve with Parmesan cheese.

Serves 6.

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