Shrimp Risotto

Shrimp Risotto

	    
                 
This succulent shrimp risotto gets a lovely smooth texture from Hellmann's® Real Mayonnaise. Garnish with freshly chopped chives and Parmesan.
  • 4 People

    Servings

  • 15 Mins

    Prep Time

  • 35 Mins

    Cooking Time

  • 50 Mins

    Ready In


  • 2 Tbsp. (30 ml) Hellmann's® Real Mayonnaise, divided
  • 2 Tbsp.(30 ml) lime juice
  • 1 Tbsp. (15ml) olive oil, divided
  • 1 Tbsp. (15 ml) sweet red chili sauce
  • 3/4 lb. (340 g uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 shallots, finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 1/3 cups(325 ml) Arborio rice
  • 1/4 cup (60 ml) dry white wine
  • 1/2 Knorr® Chicken Bouillon Cube, crumbled
  • 2 cups (500 ml) water
  • 1 Tbsp. (15 ml) mexican crema or soured cream
  • 1 Tbsp. (15 ml) grated Parmesan cheese
  • ground black pepper to taste

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C).

  2. Combine 1 Tbsp. (15 mL) Hellmann's® Real Mayonnaise, lime juice, 1/2 Tbsp. (7 mL) olive oil and red chili sauce in medium bowl; stir in shrimp. Cover and marinate 20 minutes.

  3. Remove shrimp from marinade, discarding marinade.Wrap shrimp in heavy-duty aluminum foil and bake 10 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Set aside.

  4. Heat remaining 1/2 Tbsp. (7 mL) olive oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat and cook shallots and garlic, stirring occasionally, until shallots are tender. Stir in rice until coated.

  5. Add wine and Knorr® Chicken Bouillon Cube and cook, stirring occasionally and breaking up Bouillon Cube, until wine is absorbed. Slowly add water, 1/2 cup (125 mL) at a time, stirring occasionally, until almost all liquid is absorbed and rice is creamy and tender, about 25 minutes. Stir in Mexican crema, remaining 1 Tbsp. (15 mL) Hellmann's® Real Mayonnaise, cheese and pepper. Stir in shrimp. Garnish, if desired, with chopped chives and additional grated Parmesan cheese.