Corn Risotto With Mushrooms
Updated June 18, 2025
- Total Time
- 30 minutes
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Ingredients
- 4large shallots, peeled
- 3ounces peeled, shredded carrots ( ¾ cup)
- 2teaspoons butter
- 6ears fresh corn
- 1cup skim milk
- Fresh thyme
- 6large shiitake or other mushrooms
- 2ounces sharp white cheddar cheese
- ½cup vegetable or chicken stock
- ¼teaspoon salt, optional
Preparation
- Step 1
With food processor on, put shallots through feed tube to mince.
- Step 2
Add carrots and chop.
- Step 3
Heat butter in nonstick skillet. Add shallots and carrots, and saute over medium heat about 5 minutes.
- Step 4
Shuck corn and strip kernels from cob. Add to skillet with milk, and cook over high heat.
- Step 5
Wash, dry and chop thyme; add to skillet, and continue cooking until most of milk has evaporated.
- Step 6
Meanwhile, remove stems from shiitake mushrooms, and discard. Wash, dry and slice mushrooms into thin strips.
- Step 7
Grate cheese in food processor; set aside.
- Step 8
Spoon corn mixture into food processor, and pulse two or three times to break up corn. Return to skillet with mushrooms and vegetable or chicken stock. Cook a few minutes, just to cook mushrooms through. Stir in cheese and serve.
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This summer dish was delicious! We switched the heavy cream for non fat Greek yogurt and Sobon Sav Blanc. Still creamy but with less calories. Highly recommend this recipe!