Creamy Pumpkin Risotto
- 2 tablespoons butter, salted or unsalted
- 1/2tup chopped onion, fresh or frozen
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic, fresh or jarred organic
- 1 cup long-grain rice
- 2 1/2 cups chicken broth
- 1/2teaspoon salt
- 1/4teaspoon ground black pepper
- Pinch of grated nutmeg
- 1 cup Libby's 100% pure pumpkin
- 1/4tup grated imported Parmesan cheese
- 1/2tup cream or half-and-half
- Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until tender; add the garlic and rice and saute for about 1 minute.
- Add 2 cups of the chicken broth, the salt, pepper, and nutmeg; cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Add the remaining 1/2 cup broth and the pumpkin, and cook for another 5 minutes. The rice will be tender and slightly moist; remove from the heat and stir in the cheese and cream.
- Adjust the seasoning before serving.
butter, onion, garlic, longgrain rice, chicken broth, salt, ground black pepper, nutmeg, pumpkin, parmesan cheese, cream
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/creamy-pumpkin-risotto-1228630 (may not work)