Creamy Shrimp Risotto with Mascarpone

Name: Creamy Shrimp Risotto with Mascarpone
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 55 min
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 2 quarts chicken stock (homemade or store-bought (low sodium)); 2 Tablespoons olive oil; 1 pound medium shrimp (peeled and deveined); 1 teaspoon kosher salt; ½ teaspoon black pepper; ½ teaspoon garlic powder; ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning; 2 Tablespoons unsalted butter; 1 medium shallot (minced); 2 cups arborio rice; 1 cup dry white wine (chardonnay, sauvignon blanc or pinot grigio); 8 ounces mascarpone cheese; 1 medium lemon (zest only); 1 Tablespoon chopped fresh basil

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:45min

This is the best creamy shrimp risotto recipe made with mascarpone cheese. Cooked low and slow, this flavorful risotto is perfect for special occasions or Sunday dinner!

Updated at: Fri, 28 Mar 2025 23:40:27 GMT