
Dairy-Free Mushroom Risotto with Saffron
A creamy and flavorful dairy-free mushroom risotto, infused with saffron for a delicate flavor and vibrant color. Perfect for a sophisticated lunch.
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups Arborio rice
- 6 cups Vegetable broth
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 1 small Onion
- 2 Garlic cloves
- 1 lb Mixed mushrooms
- 1/4 tsp Saffron threads
- 1/2 cup Dry white wine
- 2 tbsp Dairy-free butter
- 2 tbsp Nutritional yeast
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/4 tsp Black pepper
- 2 tbsp Fresh parsley
Instructions
- 1Heat vegetable broth in a saucepan and keep warm.
- 2In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- 3Add mushrooms and cook until browned, about 8 minutes.
- 4Add Arborio rice and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
- 5Add white wine and cook until absorbed.
- 6Add a ladleful of warm vegetable broth to the rice and stir until absorbed. Continue adding broth, one ladleful at a time, stirring constantly until each addition is absorbed before adding the next. This should take about 20-25 minutes, or until the rice is creamy and al dente.
- 7Stir in dairy-free butter, saffron threads, nutritional yeast, salt, and pepper.
- 8Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Substitutions
Butter → Dairy-free butter
Adds richness and creaminess.
Parmesan cheese → Nutritional yeast
Adds a cheesy, savory flavor.
Allergy Disclaimer — Safe Plated Pte. Ltd.
This content is AI-generated by Safe Plated and is not medical advice. AI can make errors and may miss allergens or cross-contamination risks. Always read physical ingredient labels and verify allergen safety independently before preparing or consuming any food. Consult your allergist for guidance specific to your situation.
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