Butternut Squash Risotto Recipe

Butternut Squash Risotto Recipe

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Perfect for autumn, this savory, creamy butternut squash risotto recipe is slowly cooked with plenty of Parmesan cheese. Serve it as a main dish or a side.

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Ingredients

  • 6 cups (1.4 liters) chicken broth (use vegetable broth for vegetarian option, and gluten-free stock for gluten-free version)
  • 5 tablespoons (70g) unsalted butter, divided
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped (about 1 cup)
  • 2 cups (240g) butternut squash, peeled, and finely diced (1/4-1/2 inch)
  • 2 cups (400g) arborio rice (can substitute medium grained white rice, but arborio is preferred)
  • 1 cup (236 ml) dry white wine (such as Sauvignon Blanc)
  • 3/4 cup (40g) freshly grated Parmesan cheese, divided
  • 2 tablespoons chopped chives or garlic chives
  • Kosher salt

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