Butternut Squash Risotto
Butternut Squash Risotto

Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, butternut squash risotto. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

This butternut squash risotto recipe tastes incredible! Roasted butternut squash and crispy fried sage take it over the top. This risotto is also healthier than most, since it calls for brown rice instead.

Butternut Squash Risotto is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions every day. Butternut Squash Risotto is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have butternut squash risotto using 10 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Butternut Squash Risotto:
  1. Make ready 1 Butternut squash
  2. Prepare 2 cloves garlic
  3. Make ready 2 sprigs rosemary
  4. Take Olive oil
  5. Prepare 1 large white onion
  6. Take 1/2 teaspoon mixed herbs
  7. Prepare 150 g arborio rice (to serve 2)
  8. Get Stock cube (I used kallo organic veg stock cube)
  9. Get Parmesan
  10. Make ready Pepper for seasoning

Bring the stock to the boil and keep on a low simmer. A lot of butternut squash risotto recipes call for roasting the squash first. Here, everything cooks in the same pot, which means the butternut squash kind of becomes the sauce too. We love risotto, it's one of those meals that make you feel like you're eating out in a fancy restaurant, or that you know you're way around the kitchen.

Instructions to make Butternut Squash Risotto:
  1. Peel and chop the squash into small cubes. Place on a baking tray, drizzle with olive oil, add the two cloves of garlic (skin on but crushed) and rosemary. Put in the oven at 160c for 20-30mins or until soft.
  2. Meanwhile, dice the onion and add to a pan with 1 tablespoon of olive oil to soften on a medium heat. After 5 mins add the mixed herbs, stir, then add he arborio rice. Add a drizzle of oil and stir until the rice goes translucent.
  3. Make the stock to instructions and pour a small amount into the pan to cover the rice. Keep adding stock and stirring each time the liquid is absorbed. This will take a little while (30mins ish)
  4. Once the squash is cooked, remove from the oven and spoon into a bowl. Mash with the back of the fork. It doesn’t matter if it isn’t completely smooth.
  5. When the risotto rice is nearly cooked, add the squash, a grating of Parmesan cheese and pepper. Stir until the risotto is cooked. Spoon into a bowl and add more Parmesan and pepper to taste!

When both butternut squash dishes were done, I honestly couldn't decide which one I liked more, so I sorta Risotto on its own is delicious enough: tender, delicious rice slow-cooked until the texture is. Add the butternut squash to the prepared baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil, then season with salt and pepper. Risotto is the epitome of fast and fancy. It may seem like a dish that's better left to your favorite This butternut squash version is the one I turn to again and again throughout the fall and winter months.

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