{"id":423594,"date":"2018-01-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-01-25T05:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/origin-www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/pressure-cooker-risotto-with-shrimp-and-asparagus\/"},"modified":"2025-03-26T09:16:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T14:16:00","slug":"pressure-cooker-risotto-with-shrimp-and-asparagus","status":"publish","type":"recipe","link":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/pressure-cooker-risotto-with-shrimp-and-asparagus\/","title":{"rendered":"Shrimp and Asparagus Risotto"},"content":{"rendered":"

Risotto sometimes gets a bad rap\u2014usually from people who want something quick for dinner. Making it from scratch on the stovetop requires time, patience and lots of stirring, but it doesn’t have to be that way. With an Instant Pot, you can make shrimp and asparagus risotto in half the time with none of the effort.<\/p>\n

To achieve the classic creamy risotto<\/a> texture, you typically add broth incrementally to soften the rice and release its natural starches. It can be a workout! But with a pressure cooker, all the laborious stirring is gone. You get a rich, soulful dish with minimal effort\u2014just add the ingredients and let the magic happen. Shrimp and asparagus are a classic combo, each cooked for just a few minutes to ensure they stay tender and toothsome with the risotto. The beauty of this recipe is its versatility: You can <\/em>cook it on the stovetop, and you can add seasonings, different vegetables, or even more seafood.<\/p>\n

Ingredients for Shrimp and Asparagus Risotto<\/h2>\n