Winter Squash Risotto with Flash Fried Sage Leaves Recipe

Name: Winter Squash Risotto with Flash Fried Sage Leaves
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 cups Vegetable Broth; 3 Tablespoons Vegetable Oil; 10 whole Sage Leaves; 1 whole Medium Yellow Onion, Diced; 1- 1/2 cup Arborio Rice; 1/2 cups Dry White Wine; 4 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter; 1/4 cups Grated Parmesan Cheese Plus More For Garnish; 12 ounces, weight Frozen Winter Squash, Thawed; Salt And Pepper, to taste

Servings: persons

4 cups Vegetable Broth
3 Tablespoons Vegetable Oil
10 whole Sage Leaves
1 whole Medium Yellow Onion, Diced
1- 1/2 cup Arborio Rice
1/2 cups Dry White Wine
4 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter
1/4 cups Grated Parmesan Cheese Plus More For Garnish
12 ounces, weight Frozen Winter Squash, Thawed
Salt And Pepper, to taste

1
In a medium sauce pan, heat the vegetable broth over medium heat and keep warm.
2
In a Dutch oven, heat the vegetable oil over medium high heat.
3
Once it shimmers, add the sage leaves, frying them quickly and then removing them onto a paper towel to drain.
4
(Sage leaves cook incredibly fast, so this entire step will probably take less than 30 seconds.
5
Pay attention and dont burn them, because they end up being the star of the show later on!)
6
Add the onion to the heated oil, and cook until its transparent and fragrant, about 3-5 minutes.
7
Add rice to the pan and cook for 1 minute.
8
Pour wine over the rice, and stir until completely absorbed into the grains of rice.
9
Add a cup of warm vegetable broth to the rice and stir until the liquid is absorbed into the grains of rice.
10
Repeat this step until you have used all of the vegetable broth and your rice has become creamy.
11
Now, add the butter and Parmesan cheese to the rice.
12
Stir well.
13
(Pssst!
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This is the most basic recipe for risotto!
15
You did it!)
16
Add the thawed winter squash to your risotto and mix well.
17
Season with salt and pepper and top with the fried sage leaves and more Parmesan, if desired.

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

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 cups Vegetable Broth, 3 Tablespoons Vegetable Oil, 10 whole Sage Leaves, 1 whole Medium Yellow Onion, Diced, and more.

Yes, Winter Squash Risotto with Flash Fried Sage Leaves falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Winter Squash Risotto with Flash Fried Sage Leaves

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