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Pumpkin risotto recipe
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Pumpkin risotto recipe

15 ingredients 15 min + 40 min 4 people openrecipes

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

906
Calories
55g
Protein
49g
Fat
62g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 16 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Pumpkin not in our table 0
Marjoram not in our table 0
Chicory not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 Wedge of pumpkin
  • kg Olive Oil
  • 1 Pack of unsalted butter
  • tbsp Medium onions, peeled and finely chopped
  • 0.5 Sprig of thyme
  • 2 Cloves of garlic, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 Handfuls of risotto rice (about 50-60g per person)
  • 3 Broken walnuts
  • 4 Hot chicken stock (it's okay to use a cube)
  • 1 Sprig fresh marjoram, leaves picked
  • tbsp Pinch of salt
  • 1 Pinch of pepper
  • l Grated Parmesan
  • 1 Head of red chicory, shredded finely
  • 1 Gorgonzola cheese, broken into bite-size pieces

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By lovefood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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