Vegetarian risotto recipes

A risotto that's bursting with fresh Italian flavours - simple to make, it's the perfect no-fuss midweek meal for two

Imagine all the best bits of arancini – a golden, crunchy exterior; cheesy, oozing rice – in risotto form and you have this moreish baked tomato, mozzarella and basil risotto. It's deliciously comforting

This vivid risotto is simply baked in the oven, so there's no need to spend lots of time at the stove stirring

Make leeks the star of the show in this risotto. Don't forget too the importance of butter and good-quality hard cheese for making a great risotto

Angela Nilsen works her magic on this favourite Italian rice dish, making it low-fat and nourishing

Master this classic Italian rice dish that can be served as a starter or main.

A creamy bowl of autumnal comfort makes the perfect vegetarian dinner party dish

This melt-in-the-mouth vegetarian dish served with pine nuts and fried courgettes is everything a traditional Italian risotto should be

Put asparagus centre stage in this satisfying risotto. Top with a sprinkling of parmesan for an easy midweek meal for two

Angela Hartnett celebrates sweet and tender seasonal broad beans with this fresh, zingy risotto

Give your risotto a healthy makeover with this easy low-fat recipe

This comforting risotto is perfect for a weekend wind-down for special mid-week meal. Switch mascarpone with cream cheese for a cheaper alternative

Make this vibrant risotto with courgettes and broad beans to make the most of summer veg. Swirl through homemade pesto for a fabulous starter or main

This autumnal risotto has a wonderful nutty flavour and is low in fat too

Roasted squash gives this vegetarian supper for two a deep autumnal flavour

Make a filling vegan mushroom risotto, full of rich umami flavours. This easy, family-friendly recipe makes a super-satisfying midweek dinner

Have a beetroot in your veg box this week or growing some in the garden? Showcase beetroots at their best in this silky, colourful risotto with feta

Angela's ultimate version of the Italian classic is lower in fat but still wonderfully creamy

Set kids a challenge in the kitchen and make this tasty baked tomato risotto together. We've listed all the equipment they'll need to make the recipe

Once you master the basics of risotto, the combinations are only limited by your imagination. This basic version will have you well on your way

A satisfying veggie supper that gives a basic risotto recipe an autumnal twist

Make the time to stir carefully during cooking to make this vegetarian Italian rice pot super creamy