Add onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, 2 to 3 minutes.

Add rice and cook, stirring constantly, until lightly toasted, 1 to 2 minutes.

Reduce heat to medium-low.

Wild Rice Risotto with Shrimp & Spring Vegetables

Photo: Dera Burreson

Add wine and cook, stirring, until absorbed, about 1 minute.

Stir in asparagus and snap peas.

Stir in Parmesan and 14 teaspoon each salt and pepper.

Meanwhile, heat the remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

Add shrimp and cook, flipping once, until pink, about 4 minutes.

Serve the risotto topped with the shrimp.

Tip

The key to cooking whole-grain risotto in a jiff is choosing a quick-cooking rice blend.

We like to add variety with a mix of white, brown, red and wild rice.

Check the package before you buy and pick a blend that cooks in 30 minutes or less.

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