Instant pot salmon risotto

My instant pot salmon risotto is a perfect meal to make when you're pressed for time. Perfectly cooked every time in the instant pot.

Instant pot salmon risotto

My instant pot salmon risotto is a perfect meal to make when you're pressed for time. Perfectly cooked every time in the instant pot.

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Course: Main Course

Cuisine: Italian

Keyword: Instant pot fish risotto, Instant pot salmon recipes, Instant pot salmon risotto

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 4 minutes

Leave under pressure: 4 minutes

Total Time: 20 minutes

Servings: 6

Calories: 590kcal

Ingredients

• ▢ 3 tbsp Butter I used salted.
• ▢ 1 Large Onion (roughly chopped)
• ▢ 3 Cloves Garlic (roughly chopped)
• ▢ 500 g Rice I used arborio.
• ▢ Season to taste
• ▢ 454 g Salmon
• ▢ 1.2 L Chicken stock Vegetable stock is also good.
• ▢ 125 g Frozen peas
• ▢ 50 g Parmesan (grated)

Metric - US Customary

Instructions

• Set the pot to saute and when its hot add 2 tbsp of the butter.
• Once the butter has melted add the onion and fry until softened (around 3 minutes).
• Add the garlic and then the rice. cook for around 1 minute until the rice starts to become clear.
• Season to taste then add the salmon and stock. Deglaze the pot if necessary. Put the lid on and set on high pressure for 4 minutes.
• Leave under pressure for another 4 minutes and then do a quick release.
• Remove the lid and stir in the peas, parmesan and the remaining tbsp of butter.
• Allow the peas to warm through (around 2 minutes) and then serve.

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Nutrition

Calories: 590kcal | Carbohydrates: 79g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 68mg | Sodium: 525mg | Potassium: 769mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 2255IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 153mg | Iron: 2mg

If you are vegetarian, please make sure to use a vegetarian parmesan, otherwise most hard cheese should be fine instead.

I prefer not to use fish stock as I find the fish taste becomes overpowering.

If you have enjoyed my recipe for instant pot salmon risotto, please check out some of my other great seafood recipes:

• Instant pot shrimp alfredo
• Instant pot kedgeree
• Quick easy instant pot spaghetti
• Instant pot seafood stew

For any comments, questions or suggestions, please leave them in the box below and I would be delighted to help.