Zucchini Risotto
Easy
Victoire
Victoire

Zucchini Risotto

6 minutesPrep time

27 minutesCook time

422 cal.Per serving

Ingredients for 1

Arborio rice

1/3 cup

Arborio rice

Zucchini

1/4

Zucchini

Veggie broth

1 cup

Veggie broth

Parmesan (grated)

1 tbsp

Parmesan (grated)

White wine

1/8 cup

White wine

Shallot

1/2

Shallot

Yellow squash

1/4

Yellow squash

Utensils

Stovetop, Pot (small), Grater, Knife

recipe

  • Step 1
    Peel & mince the shallot.
  • Step 2
    Melt a dab of butter in a pot over medium heat. Add the shallot. Cook, stirring for 1 min.
  • Step 3
    Add the rice & wine. Stir constantly until the wine is absorbed.
  • Step 4
    Keep the veggie broth hot in a small pot over low heat.
  • Step 5
    Add a ladleful of stock. Stir until it's absorbed.
  • Step 6
    Continue with the remaining stock until the rice is cooked & creamy, about 20-25 min. Add more liquid as needed.
  • Step 7
    Wash, trim & slice the zucchini & yellow squash into rounds.
  • Step 8
    Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Add the zucchini & squash. Cook, stirring for 2-3 min.
  • Step 9
    Add a splash of water to the zucchini & squash. Reduce the heat to low, cover & cook for 5 min.
  • Step 10
    When the risotto is creamy, add the parmesan, a dab of butter, salt & pepper. Stir together.
  • Step 11
    Add the zucchini & yellow squash. Mix again.
  • Step 12
    Serve & enjoy!

Recipe tip

To add more indulgence to this dish, we suggest adding a bit of crispy bacon to each plate!