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Vegan Mushroom Risotto

A creamy and comforting risotto made with Arborio rice, sautéed mushrooms, and a hint of nutritional yeast.

This vegan risotto is rich in flavor and perfect for a hearty lunch or dinner. The mushrooms add an earthy taste, while the nutritional yeast gives a subtle cheesy note.

Updated 4/4/2025
Vegan Mushroom Risotto

Prep Time

10 min

Cook Time

25 min

Total Time

35 min

Servings

2

Ingredients

  • Garlic - 2 cloves
  • Himalayan Pink Salt - 1 to taste
  • Vegetable Oil - 3 cups
  • Mushrooms - 2 cups
  • Cilantro - 2 tbsp
  • Onion - 1 piece
  • Pepper - 1 to taste
  • Nutritional Yeast - 2 tbsp
  • Arborio Rice - 1 cup
  • Olive Oil - 2 tbsp

Directions

  • Step 1

    Heat olive oil in a pan and sauté chopped onion and minced garlic until translucent.

  • Step 2

    Add sliced mushrooms and cook until they release their moisture.

  • Step 3

    Stir in 1 cup Arborio rice and toast for 2 minutes.

  • Step 4

    Gradually add 3 cups of warm vegetable broth, stirring continuously, until the rice is cooked and creamy.

  • Step 5

    Stir in 2 tbsp nutritional yeast, and season with salt and black pepper to taste.

  • Step 6

    Garnish with chopped fresh parsley and serve hot.

Cook's Notes

For extra creaminess, add a little more vegetable broth at the end.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

400
Calories
12g
Fat
50g
Carbs
10g
Protein