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Satiating Autumn Squash Risotto

Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Satiating Autumn Squash Risotto

A nutrient-dense, protein-packed risotto made with autumn squash, quinoa, and roasted walnuts. This recipe is perfect for breaking your intermittent fasting window, providing sustained energy and satiety.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups butternut squash, peeled and cubed
  • 1 cup quinoa, uncooked
  • 4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped and toasted
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 tsp fresh thyme, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss the cubed butternut squash with 1 tbsp of olive oil and spread on a baking sheet. Roast for 20-25 minutes, until tender and lightly browned.

  2. 2

    In a large saucepan, bring the vegetable broth to a simmer over medium heat.

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