30-60 min4 servingsarborio rice

Instant Dutch Oven - Roasted Garlic Risotto

By Instant Pot Culinary Team

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4 servings

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30-60 min

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Easy

Instant Dutch Oven - Roasted Garlic Risotto
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Recipe Details

Course: Dinner, Main Dishes

Difficulty: Easy

Prep Time: 75 min

Cook Time: 30 min

Total Time: 30-60 min

Cooking Technique: Dutch Oven, Electric Dutch Oven, Sauté

Cuisine: Italian

Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 head of garlic
  • olive oil
  • salt
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 onion
  • 1 carrot
  • 1 head of garlic
  • 1 cup Arborio rice
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 3 tbsp fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup white wine
  • 5 cups chicken stock

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Select Manual Mode 2325F for 1 hour.
  2. Cut the top of the garlic head off.
  3. When preheated, place a piece of foil in the bottom of the pot, and place the head of garlic in the center.
  4. Drizzle with oil and a pinch of salt.
  5. Place the lid on and let the garlic roast slowly. Try not to open the lid, until the one-hour time is completed.
  6. Select Manual Mode 2350°F for 30 minutes.
  7. When preheated, add the oil, butter, diced onions, carrots and ½ tsp of salt. Sauté for 5 minutes stirring occasionally.
  8. Add the arborio rice and cook for 3 minutes stirring frequently.
  9. Add the roasted garlic cloves, they can be added whole, as they will break down as the rice cooks.
  10. Add the white wine, stir, and cook for about 1 minute.
  11. Add one ladle, about ½ cup to 1 cup of chicken stock to the pot and stir gently until the stock is absorbed into the rice.
  12. Continue adding one ladle of stock at a time, stirring frequently until absorbed, before adding another ladle of stock.
  13. Continue adding the stock, one ladle at a time, until all the stock is added, and the rice is cooked to al dente.
  14. Press CANCEL if there is any remaining time.
  15. Using the handle grips, remove the cooking pot from the base and place on the countertop protector.
  16. Stir in the parmesan cheese and parsley.
  17. Serve and enjoy!

About the chef

Instant Pot® Culinary Team

Instant Pot® Culinary Team

When life’s moving fast and dinner needs to happen faster, the Instant Pot Culinary Team is here to make it deliciously doable. We cook up recipes for every Instant Pot appliance you’ve got your hands on—so whether you’re tackling Tuesday night or going all-out for the weekend, you’ll have the flavor without the fuss. No overthinking, no babysitting, just good food that works with your schedule (not against it).

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