How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Chicken And Squash Risotto?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb butternut squash, peeled, cut into 3/4 inch pieces, 1 tbsp fresh rosemary, finely chopped, 2 tbsp vegetable or olive oil, 1 None medium onion, finely chopped, and more.

Is Chicken And Squash Risotto suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Chicken And Squash Risotto falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chicken And Squash Risotto?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken And Squash Risotto Recipe

Name: Chicken And Squash Risotto
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb butternut squash, peeled, cut into 3/4 inch pieces; 1 tbsp fresh rosemary, finely chopped; 2 tbsp vegetable or olive oil; 1 None medium onion, finely chopped; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 2 oz Arborio rice; 1/2 cup dry white wine; 2 None chicken bouillon cubes, crushed; 8.75 oz cooked chicken, shredded; 2.5 oz baby arugula; 3 oz Parmesan cheese, freshly grated; 2 tsp lemon zest; None None lemon wedges, to serve

Try this homemade Chicken And Squash Risotto recipe the whole family will love. Made with butternut squash, rosemary, vegetable and onion. Easy step-by-…

This Chicken And Squash Risotto relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as vegetable or olive oil, garlic, minced, arborio rice and dry white wine. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1225 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

1225

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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