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Pumpkin Risotto with Cajun Shrimp
Photo: Dana DeVolk

Pumpkin Risotto with Cajun Shrimp

11 ingredients 45 min + 45 min 4 openrecipes
Pumpkin Risotto with Cajun Shrimp

Seasonal twist on risotto with a lovely kick of spice from the shrimp. Sweet and spicy is the best combination.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

856
Calories
72g
Protein
26g
Fat
79g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Winter Squash 1 cup cubed (140g) butternut 76
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Pumpkin 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 Medium-sized Winter Squash (I Used Pumpkin)
  • 4 cups Homemade Or Store Bought Chicken Stock
  • 1 Onion, Medium, Diced
  • 2 cloves Garlic, Diced
  • 1 Tablespoon Oil Plus More For Brushing On The Squash
  • 1 cup Short Grain Rice
  • 1 cup White Wine
  • 2 Tablespoons Grated Parmesan
  • 2 Tablespoons Cajun Seasoning
  • 1 Tablespoon Cayenne Pepper
  • 20 Raw Shrimp, Peeled And Deveined

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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