Craving a creamy, comforting meal? Look no further than risotto! This classic Italian dish is made with rice, broth, and cheese, and can be customized with endless flavor combinations.
In this post, we'll explore 24 mouthwatering risotto recipes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. From savory mushroom and sausage to vibrant seafood and springtime asparagus, we have something for everyone. Buon appetito!
Creamy Mushroom Risotto
I can confidently say this is the best creamy mushroom risotto I ever made. For a relatively simple creamy risotto recipe, it boasts huge flavour. This is also a wonderful side dish for chicken or turkey, or a standalone dish for vegetarians. Get the recipe.
Risotto Puttanesca
Oh my world! This is the BEST Risotto Puttanesca recipe ever! Rich and pungent anchovy and Kalamata olives sauce adds such an incredible depth of flavor! So delicious, you'll want to eat this every day! Risotto Puttanesca
Herbed Chicken Farro Risotto
A new and delicious twist on a regular risotto. This Parmesan Farro Risotto in a combination with Herbed Chicken makes an easy and hearty dish for a casual get-together. Herbed Chicken Farro Risotto
Chicken and Vegetable Orzo Risotto
One Pot Dinners have never been more delicious! If you're a fan of risotto, then you'll like this new twist on Italian classic. Chicken and Vegetable Orzo Risotto is loaded with comforting flavors and is made entirely in one pot. Weeknight comforting meals made easy! Chicken and Vegetable Orzo Risotto
Asparagus and Mushroom Risotto
This Mushroom Asparagus Risotto is the perfect comfort food for busy days. Creamy, light, and delicious without all the fuss. Mushroom and Asparagus Risotto
Salmon Risotto
Make this Salmon Risotto in under 40 minutes, without constant stirring. With lemon, leeks and parsley it's loaded with flavor and an easy dish that seems fancy. Perfect for dinner parties, and quick & easy enough for a weeknight! Salmon Risotto recipe
Farro Risotto with Wild Mushrooms
Hearty and healthy mushroom dinner that features Farro, Porcini and Shiitake mushrooms. Burst of flavor in a one simple dish. Farro Risotto with Wild Mushrooms
Shrimp and Asparagus Risotto
This creamy Shrimp and Asparagus Risotto is loaded with shrimp & asparagus and amazing flavor from lemon, basil and parmesan. A quick & easy dinner that's done in 40 minutes - and fancy enough for any dinner party. Follow my no-stir risotto method, and succeed in making the creamiest risotto every time! Shrimp and Asparagus Risotto
Risotto with Mushrooms and Olives
This is hands down the BEST Creamy Mushroom Risotto and I'm not exaggerating. It's uniquely flavorful, rich and indulgent. Ready in just 30 minutes, this easy, gluten-free risotto is a perfect choice for a date night or family dinner. Risotto with Mushrooms and Olives
Lemon Pepper Risotto with Pan-Seared Scallops
This recipe for Lemon Pepper Risotto with Pan-Seared Scallops is perfect for a special ocassion or anytime you want an intimate dinner for two. Don’t let the word “risotto” scare you. Lemon Pepper Risotto with Pan-Seared Scallops
Apple Risotto
Make this delicious Apple Risotto loaded with apple flavors in 35 minutes. Apple Risotto is a delicious side dish or meal on its own, topped with crunchy Marcona almonds. Follow my no-stir risotto method for the creamiest, easiest risotto! Apple Risotto
Asparagus Risotto
Classic asparagus risotto! Made with fresh asparagus, shallots, arborio rice, and fresh herbs. Asparagus Risotto
Chicken and Chorizo Risotto
Welcome to a mouth-watering journey with a wonderful twist on the classic Italian dish, the Chicken and Chorizo Risotto. This dish is a delightful blend of tender chicken pieces, spicy chorizo, creamy arborio rice, and a mix of vibrant flavors. It's a comforting, hearty meal that you can enjoy on a cool evening or when you simply crave a plateful of creamy goodness. Chicken and Chorizo Risotto
Baked Butternut Squash Risotto
If you want to give the risotto a try, you should check out this delicious vegan butternut squash risotto recipe. It is easy to make as part of the job is done by the oven. It is aromatic, creamy, and rich, made with Arborio rice, sweet butternut squash, green peas, and roasted pine nuts. Baked Butternut Squash Risotto
Tuscan Farro Risotto
This Tuscan farro risotto with white beans is warm, comforting and hearty. Made using Tuscan white bean soup, it’s packed with way more flavor than your typical risotto. Add this healthy dinner to your meal plan this week! Tuscan Farro Risotto
Instant Pot Tuna Risotto
This Tuna Risotto is a great option for dinner when you are looking for something fancy but yet easy and quick. Instant Pot Tuna Risotto
Oyster Mushroom Risotto
Never made a risotto? Think it’s too fancy schmancy? This recipe will correct that assumption. Woo-hoo! Oyster Mushroom Risotto for everybody! Oyster Mushroom Risotto
Beef Risotto Recipe
This is one hearty beef risotto recipe you don't want to miss out on. If you love a good old pasta Bolognese recipe and a delicious risotto, there is no reason why you can't combine the flavours of both to make one stellar dish. Finally, you don't need to choose between the two any more! Beef Risotto Recipe
Easy Lemon Risotto Recipe
This lemon risotto recipe is deliciously bright and dreamy. We’re using a classic creamy risotto ratio of ingredients, but adding in a few extras for a boost of bright flavor that’s still plenty satisfying. Easy Lemon Risotto Recipe
Creamy Lobster Risotto Recipe
This easy lobster risotto recipe has rich lobster flavor, chunks of lobster tails, and perfectly cooked rice for a dreamy date night meal. Creamy Lobster Risotto Recipe
Mushroom Truffle Risotto
Make the best no-stir Mushroom Truffle Risotto in under 40 minutes. Loaded with flavor from mushrooms, white truffle oil and white wine it's a great dinner party dish that's sure to impress. Just don't tell them how easy it was to make! Mushroom Truffle Risotto
Roasted Butternut Squash and Thyme Risotto
Comforting, creamy, absolutely delicious, and filling, our Roasted Butternut Squash, and Thyme Risotto is the perfect family dinner for a cold autumnal evening. Roasted Butternut Squash and Thyme Risotto
Creamy Tomato Risotto
This Tomato Risotto is an incredibly simple recipe but is still packed with flavor in each bite to give you a dinner meal that's sure to become a family favorite! It features perfectly cooked risotto with a beautiful, creamy texture and the fresh summer flavors of cherry tomatoes. What's best is that it's also vegan and can be made in just 30 minutes from scratch! Creamy Tomato Risotto
Instant Pot Lemon Asparagus Risotto
This Instant Pot Lemon Asparagus Risotto brings all the vibrant flavors of spring to your bowl. Made with fresh asparagus, zesty lime, and arborio rice, this gluten-free risotto is the best one-pot meal. Instant Pot Lemon Asparagus Risotto
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Iryna Bychkiv is the founder and writer of the culinary website Lavender & Macarons, where she shares clean, European-inspired recipes that are delicious, easy to prepare, and made with wholesome ingredients. Iryna loves creating meals that are simple yet healthy and unique, including vegan and vegetarian recipes.
Iryna is also a freelance writer for MSN and Associated Press Wire.
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