Pumpkin Pancetta Risotto using RiceSelect® Arborio Rice

This rich and comforting fall-inspired risotto is made with Arborio rice, pancetta, roasted pumpkin or squash and fresh sage.

Fall Meal Inspiration

A fall classic, this recipe is perfect for savoring fall flavors with seasonal produce like pumpkin. However, feel free to use another winter squash such as butternut, delicata or acorn squash.
Seasoned with oil, garlic, salt, pepper, nutmeg and cayenne, the roasted pumpkin in concert with savory pancetta and sage-infused broth make this risotto outstanding! Prepare it for a cozy meal as an intimate night in, or impress family and friends at your next holiday gathering.

High Quality Products

The true difference for home chefs is using high quality ingredients like RiceSelect® Arborio Rice. Arborio is The Risotto Rice. With a vibrant burst of inspiration arborio rice will elevate your next dish into something truly unforgettable. An essential ingredient in classic risotto recipes, the bold, medium-grain rice is high in starch, giving the dish its signature silky texture and al dente bite.