baked pumpkin and sage risotto

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 12 sage leaves
  • 2 cups (400g) arborio rice
  • 800g pumpkin, peeled and chopped into small pieces
  • 1.25 litres (5 cups) chicken stock
  • sea salt and cracked black pepper
  • 30g butter
  • ½ cup (40g) finely grated parmesan
  • extra finely grated parmesan and fried sage leaves, to serve
  1. Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F). Heat a large ovenproof saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the oil and onion and cook for 3 minutes or until soft. Add the sage and cook for 1 minute. Add the rice, pumpkin and stock and cover with a tight-fitting lid. Bake for 30 minutes. 
  2. The risotto will be quite liquid. Stir through the salt, pepper, butter and parmesan and stir for 2 minutes until the risotto thickens slightly. Sprinkle with extra parmesan and fried sage leaves to serve. Serves 4
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Hayley Austin

This is the easiest and tastiest Risotto ever.  You’ll never need to stand there for hours stirring again.  I have made this and the carrot “baked” risotto many times.  It is a fool proof recipe. Thankyou

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