Mace and Butternut Squash Risotto Recipe

How To Make Mace and Butternut Squash Risotto

Creamy risotto with the subtle spice of mace and sweet butternut squash.

Preparation: 10 minutes
Cooking: 40 minutes
Total: 50 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 1 butternut squash, peeled and diced
  • 4 cups chicken or vegetable stock
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup Arborio rice
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 1 tsp ground mace
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, bring stock to a low simmer.

  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil and sauté onions until they become translucent.

  3. Add garlic and diced squash and cook for 5-7 minutes until the squash is almost cooked.

  4. Add Arborio rice and stir to coat with oil, toast for 2-3 minutes.

  5. Add white wine and mace and stir until wine is absorbed.

  6. Begin adding stock one ladleful at a time, stirring constantly until absorbed before adding the next addition.

  7. Cook for 25-30 minutes or until the rice is just cooked.

  8. Turn off heat and stir in Parmesan cheese and season with salt and black pepper.

  9. Serve hot.

Nutrition

  • Calories : 372kcal
  • Total Fat : 12g
  • Saturated Fat : 3g
  • Cholesterol : 9mg
  • Sodium : 991mg
  • Total Carbohydrates : 53g
  • Dietary Fiber : 6g
  • Sugar : 7g
  • Protein : 12g
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