Pumpkin and spinach risotto

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonButter
1Onion; chopped
2Bacon rashers; chopped
1Garlic clove; crushed
1cupArborio or long grain rice
1cupSmall pumpkin cubes
1teaspoonDried oregano
1packMAGGI CrŠme of Chicken Soup Mix
cupWater
¼cupDry white wine
2cupsChopped spinach *
Freshly ground black pepper
¼cupGrated parmesan cheese

Directions

* About ½ bunch of spinach

Heat the butter in a large saucepan.

Add the onion, bacon and garlic and cook for 3-4 minutes.

Stir in the rice, pumpkin and oregano.

Combine the soup mix, water and wine.

Add to the pan and bring to the boil, stirring.

Cover the pan and cook over a very low heat for 10 minutes. Stir occasionally.

Stir in the spinach. Cover and simmer for a further 5-7 minutes or until the rice is tender and the liquid is absorbed.

Season with black pepper and stir in the cheese before serving.

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