Risotto alla Pescatora (Mixed Seafood Risotto)
Dietary and allergen labels, nutrition and cost are worked out automatically from each recipe’s ingredients and are a guide only. Check the labels on what you buy yourself — especially for allergies or coeliac disease. More about recipe labels.
Opens Equal House and puts it on the night you choose. No app yet? It’s free, and the recipe comes with you when you install it.
Ingredients
- 320 g arborio risotto rice
- 300 g fresh mussels, scrubbed and debearded
- 200 g raw king prawns, peeled
- 150 g cleaned squid rings
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves
- 150 ml white wine
- 900 ml fish stock
- 2 tbsp flat-leaf parsley, chopped
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 485 kcal
- Protein
- 24.4 g
- Carbohydrate
- 68.8 g
- of which sugars
- 2.7 g
- Fat
- 9.1 g
- of which saturates
- 1.4 g
- Fibre
- 1.8 g
- Salt
- 2.24 g
Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.
Method
- 1
Heat half the olive oil in a large pot, add the mussels and half the white wine, cover and cook for 4-5 minutes until the shells open. Discard any that stay closed, then strain and keep the liquid.
- 2
Heat the remaining olive oil in a large pan and soften the onion and garlic for 6 minutes, then stir in the rice and cook for 1 minute.
- 3
Pour in the remaining white wine and the mussel liquid, then add the fish stock a ladleful at a time, stirring often, for about 16 minutes.
- 4
Stir in the prawns and squid for the last 4-5 minutes, cooking until the prawns turn pink and are cooked through.
- 5
Stir the mussels back in to warm through, then scatter over the parsley and serve straight away.

Plan your meals — and share the cooking
Equal House builds your shopping list by aisle, times the cooking for dinner, and shares it out fairly. Free to start.
Free to start on your iPhone Free to start on your Android phone Free to start · No ads · Your family's data stays yours.