Stuffed Pumpkin with Mushroom Risotto

Stuffed Pumpkin with Mushroom Risotto

Main course

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Cook Time

1 h 15 min

Servings

4

Difficulty

Medium

Prep Time

45 Min

Description

Stuffed Pumpkin with Mushroom Risotto is a vegetarian main course with Hokkaido pumpkin and fresh button mushrooms, prepared in the Thermomix®. The recipe is ideal for autumnal and festive cuisine. Preparation takes about 75 minutes and yields 4 servings. Perfect for a satisfying family meal or as a vegetarian option.

Ingredients (13 ingredients)

  • 2 Stück Hokkaido pumpkins
  • 5 EL Olive oil
  • nach Geschmack Salt
  • nach Geschmack Pepper
  • 400 g brown button mushrooms
  • 1 Stück Onion
  • 1 Zehe Garlic
  • 1 EL Butter
  • 250 g Risotto rice
  • 100 ml dry white wine
  • 500 ml Vegetable broth
  • 30 g grated Parmesan or vegetarian hard cheese
  • 0.5 Bund Chives

Preparation (12 steps)

1

Preheat oven and prepare pumpkin

Preheat the oven to 200°C (top/bottom heat). Wash the pumpkins, halve them crosswise and scrape out the seeds with a spoon. Place the pumpkin halves with the opening facing upwards on a baking sheet lined with baking paper.

2

Season and bake pumpkin

Season the pumpkin halves with salt and drizzle with 2 tbsp olive oil. Bake in the preheated oven for approx. 30 minutes until the pumpkin flesh is soft.

3

Prepare button mushrooms

Clean the button mushrooms and slice them. Set aside.

4

Chop onion and garlic

Thermomix® Setting
3 sec/Speed 5, 3 sec/Speed 7

Peel the onion, halve it and place it in the mixing bowl. Chop for 3 sec/speed 5. Scrape down with the spatula. Peel the clove of garlic, add it and chop for 3 sec/speed 7. Scrape down with the spatula.

Speed 5, 3 sec
5

Sauté onion and garlic

Thermomix® Setting
3 min/248°F/Speed 1 248°F

Add 1 tbsp butter and 3 tbsp olive oil and sauté for 3 min./120°C/speed 1.

3 min
6

Sauté button mushrooms

Thermomix® Setting
2 min/248°F/Linkslauf Speed 1 248°F

Add the sliced button mushrooms and sauté for 2 min./120°C/reverse direction speed 1.

2 min
7

Add risotto rice and sauté

Thermomix® Setting
1 min/248°F/Linkslauf Speed 1 248°F

Add the risotto rice and sauté for 1 min./120°C/reverse direction speed 1. Season with salt and pepper.

1 min
8

Deglaze with white wine

Thermomix® Setting
1 min/212°F/Linkslauf Speed 1 212°F

Pour in the white wine and simmer for 1 min./100°C/reverse direction speed 1 until the rice has absorbed the liquid.

1 min
9

Add vegetable broth and cook risotto

Thermomix® Setting
12 min/212°F/Linkslauf Speed 1 212°F

Add 250 ml vegetable broth and cook for 12 min./100°C/reverse direction speed 1. Gradually add the remaining broth as soon as the liquid has been absorbed by the rice. Cook for a total of approx. 20 minutes.

12 min
10

Prepare pumpkin flesh

Remove the pumpkin halves from the oven and use a spoon to scrape some of the pulp out of the halves. Set the pulp aside.

11

Refine risotto

Thermomix® Setting
1 min/140°F/Linkslauf Speed 1 140°F

Add the scraped-out pumpkin flesh and the grated Parmesan or vegetarian hard cheese to the risotto in the mixing bowl and stir in for 1 min./60°C/reverse direction speed 1. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

1 min
12

Fill pumpkin and serve

Fill the finished risotto into the pumpkin halves. Wash the chives, shake dry and cut into rolls. Sprinkle over the risotto and serve.

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