Pumpkin, Thyme & Lemon Risotto

P:_Hi ResEWL042EWL042_Chef RecipesGeorgia HardingBudget friendly slow cooksPumpkin Thyme Baked Risotto

Servings

4

Prep time

Cook time

Recipe


Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil or butter
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ bunch thyme
  • Zest 1 lemon
  • Juice ½ lemon
  • 400g Arborio rice
  • 1L broth or stock
  • Sea salt & pepper, to taste
  • 400g pumpkin, peeled & diced 1-2cm
  • 50g parmesan, finely grated
  • 100g feta (optional)
  • 30g spinach or rocket

Method


  • Start with sautéing the onion for 5 mins until it starts to soften. Do this on the stovetop or in your slow cooker if it has a sauté function.
  • Add the garlic, thyme, lemon zest and rice and stir for a couple of mins until the rice looks translucent.
  • Add the stock, lemon juice and seasoning well. Stir through the pumpkin and cook for 4 hours on high or 8 hours on low.
  • Prior to serving, stir in the parmesan, feta and greens. Taste, adjust the seasoning and enjoy immediately with a green salad.

  

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