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 Saffron Risotto With Vegetable Du Jour?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1/2 cup leeks finely chopped, shallots, or onions, 1 1/2 cups arborio rice, 4 cups vegetable stock, and more.

Is Saffron Risotto With Vegetable Du Jour suitable as general?

Yes, Saffron Risotto With Vegetable Du Jour falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Saffron Risotto With Vegetable Du Jour?

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

Saffron Risotto With Vegetable Du Jour Recipe

Name: Saffron Risotto With Vegetable Du Jour
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1/2 cup leeks finely chopped, shallots, or onions; 1 1/2 cups arborio rice; 4 cups vegetable stock; 1/4 teaspoon saffron threads; 1 teaspoon salt or to taste; 2 cups cooked vegetables chopped; 3 tablespoons fresh parsley minced; 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese; freshly ground pepper to taste

Try this homemade Saffron Risotto With Vegetable Du Jour recipe the whole family will love. Made with olive oil, leeks, arborio rice and vegetable stock…

This Saffron Risotto With Vegetable Du Jour relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, arborio rice, vegetable stock and saffron threads. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 367 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 General

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

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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