30-60 min4 - 6 servingsadditional thyme for garnish

Sweet Corn Risotto

By Chop Secrets

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4 - 6 servings

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30-60 min

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Easy

Sweet Corn Risotto
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Recipe Details

Course: Side Dish

Difficulty: Easy

Prep Time: 5 min

Cook Time: 30 min

Total Time: 30-60 min

Cooking Technique: Pressure Cook, Sauté

Cuisine: American

Yield: 4 - 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh corn kernels
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 shallot
  • 1 cup Arborio rice
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 tsp fresh thyme leaves
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • Additional thyme for garnish

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. In a food processor, puree 1 cup of the corn until smooth. Set aside.
  2. Add butter to the Instant Pot. Using the display panel select the SAUTÉ function.
  3. When butter has melted, add shallot to the pot and Sauté until soft, 2-3 minutes. Add rice and cook and stir for 3 minutes more.
  4. Add broth and pureed corn to the pot and deglaze by using a wooden spoon to scrape the brown bits from the bottom of the pot.
  5. Turn the pot off by selecting CANCEL , then secure the lid, making sure the vent is closed.
  6. Using the display panel select the MANUAL or PRESSURE COOK function*. Use the +/- keys and program the Instant Pot for 14 minutes.
  7. When the time is up, let the pressure naturally release for 10 minutes, then quick-release the remaining pressure.
  8. Select CANCEL to turn the pot off, then select the SAUTÉ function.
  9. Add the remaining 1 cup of corn and thyme and cook and stir for 2-3 minutes until desired consistency is reached..
  10. Stir in parmesan. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve warm garnished with additional thyme (optional).

About the chef

Chop Secrets

Chop Secrets

Chop Secrets is a culinary platform that focuses on recipe development, offering a wide variety of accessible and time-saving meal ideas. The site is a go-to destination for home cooks looking for delicious recipes that are simple to follow. Known for its collaborations with Instant Pot, Chop Secrets has produced over 250 recipe videos, providing users with step-by-step guides to make cooking easier and more enjoyable. With a range of recipes spanning from appetizers to desserts, Chop Secrets helps both beginners and seasoned cooks explore the versatility of their kitchen tools. The platform also offers a popular Instant Pot Master Class, which teaches essential techniques for mastering this appliance through cook-along lessons and printable resources, helping people create flavorful meals with minimal effort.

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