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Guest Recipe: Cheats Mushroom Risotto
Posted by Niel Neethling on November 7, 2024
Today, we're excited to introduce a fantastic guest recipe from You Totally Got This, a blog that's all about making real food that’s super simple and actually fun. Created by a busy lawyer who’s a self-proclaimed reality TV fan, the blog caters to anyone who wants delicious meals without endless prep time. Inspired by her journey to a healthier lifestyle, she joined the "I Quit Sugar" program, which brought her back to cooking real food. Realizing that healthy meals didn’t have to be time-consuming, she began developing recipes with no-fuss ingredients and zero fancy prep work. Her mission is simple: if she can do it, you totally got this!
Today’s recipe is her famous Cheat’s Mushroom Risotto—a rich, creamy dish that brings out the earthy flavors of mushrooms without the need for constant stirring. This is a guilt-free shortcut version that’s gluten-free, vegetarian, and ready in just 15 minutes. Plus, there’s only one pan to clean up afterward—yes, please!
Here’s what you’ll need:
Ingredients:
- 1 medium brown onion
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 200g of mixed Swiss brown and cup mushrooms
- 2 cloves Fave™ Garlic
- 1 250g pack of steamed white microwave rice
- ½ cup vegetable stock
- 2 cups baby spinach
- ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese
- ¼ bunch flat-leaf parsley
Ready to make this easy, delicious risotto? For the full recipe, click here and enjoy!
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