Risotto recipes
This versatile Italian dish isn't as difficult as you may think and makes a great standby entertaining recipe for when friends drop by.
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Bacon & mushroom risotto
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- Ready in 40 mins
A one-pan family favourite of Italian rice that's quick to prepare and low calorie too
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Easy
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Tomato & anchovy risotto with crispy crumbs
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Use up budget storecupboard groceries in this simple Italian rice pot with basil and breadcrumb topping
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Pumpkin risotto
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- Ready in 1 hr 30 mins
We've adapted this Italian squash rice-pot recipe so it's a breeze for kids to make - just follow our step-by-step prep and cooking guide
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Barley, chicken & mushroom risotto
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Love risotto? Try this low-fat version, which swaps traditional risotto rice for pearl barley
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Chestnut & butternut risotto
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This comforting Italian rice supper is a great way to use up leftover chestnuts
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Roasted squash risotto with Wensleydale
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A creamy bowl of autumnal comfort makes the perfect vegetarian dinner party dish
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Pea risotto
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This risotto makes the most of peas with a pea purée, pea shoots and cooked sweet little peas
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Chorizo & broad bean risotto
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Fuse Spanish paprika flavoured sausage with Italian rice to create a simple yet indulgent dish with a bit of spice
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Fennel & lemon risotto
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This new way with risotto makes an easy supper for two. For a non-veggie option, just add a few cooked, peeled prawns
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Crab & pea risotto with basil
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Spring flavours are in abundance in this fresh but satisfying midweek supper
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Risotto with peas & broad beans
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Angela Hartnett celebrates sweet and tender seasonal broad beans with this fresh, zingy risotto
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Easy risotto with bacon & peas
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Not for risotto purists - this simple recipe has just 5 ingredients and the stock is added all in one go
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Butternut squash & sage risotto
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A satisfying veggie supper that uses a basic risotto recipe and gives it an autumnal twist
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Oven-baked risotto
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Cook this simple storecupboard risotto in the oven while you get on with something else – the result is still wonderfully creamy
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Smoked salmon & lemon risotto
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Inspired by a risotto from London restaurant Ooze, smoked salmon may sound expensive for a midweek meal, but is no more costly than cooking with red meat
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Mushroom & spinach risotto
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Make the time to stir carefully during cooking to make this vegetarian Italian rice pot super creamy
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Moderately Easy
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Quick tomato risotto
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Making risotto doesn't have to involve hours of stirring over the stove, as this easy tomato recipe proves
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Baked haddock & cabbage risotto
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A must for fish lovers and a great meal-in-one - use whatever fish you have
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Lemony prawn & pea risotto
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Stirring can be strangely soothing, as you'll find when preparing this summery seafood risotto
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Creamy beetroot risotto
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This vivid risotto is simply baked in the oven, so there's no need to spend lots of time at the stove stirring
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Porcini & spinach risotto
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Dried porcini give masses of flavour without having to spend a fortune on wild mushrooms
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Smoked haddock & leek risotto
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- Ready in 40 mins
There's no tedious stirring with this one - just stick it in the oven until creamy and delicious
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Spelt & wild mushroom risotto
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- Ready in 55 mins
This autumnal risotto has a wonderful nutty flavour and is low in fat too
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Oven-baked red pepper risotto
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- Ready in 35 mins
An easy version of the Italian rice dish, with none of the stirring. The leftovers are great too
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Healthier risotto primavera
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Angela Nilsen works her magic on this favourite Italian rice dish, making it low-fat and nourishing
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Mushroom risotto
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Barney guides you through a step-by-step guide to making a mushroom risotto - you might even find it relaxing!
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The ultimate makeover: Risotto with squash & sage
- Ready in 1 hr 5 mins
Angela's ultimate version of the Italian classic is lower in fat but still wonderfully creamy
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Smoked mackerel risotto
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Like a big warm hug in a bowl, this comforting risotto is perfect on a wet and windy night
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Oven-baked leek & bacon risotto
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A one-pot risotto you don't need to stand over for half an hour? Got to be a midweek winner
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