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The Best Vegan Mushroom Risotto

The Best Vegan Mushroom Risotto

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Indulge in the creamy comfort of The Best Vegan Mushroom Risotto, a delightful dish that offers all the rich flavors of traditional risotto without dairy. This recipe has been a staple in my kitchen for years, perfect for busy weeknights or cozy family dinners. Each bite is packed with umami from sautéed mushrooms and aromatic herbs, creating a satisfying meal that both vegans and non-vegans will love.

Ingredients

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  • 4 tablespoons vegan butter
  • 2 tablespoons white miso paste
  • 20 ounces mixed mushrooms
  • 6 to 8 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 large leeks
  • 2 cups Carnaroli or Arborio rice
  • 2/3 cup dry white grape juice
  • Fresh thyme leaves
  • 6 garlic cloves

Instructions

  1. Cream together vegan butter and miso until smooth.
  2. Heat vegetable broth in a saucepan and keep warm.
  3. Sauté mushrooms in olive oil until browned; add thyme and half of the garlic.
  4. In a separate pot, sauté leeks and remaining garlic, then add rice and toast briefly.
  5. Deglaze with grape juice; gradually add warm broth while stirring until creamy.
  6. Stir in sautéed mushrooms; adjust seasoning before serving.

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