Pregnancy Recipe
Evening meal
Chicken and vegetable risotto
A comforting risotto with chicken, peas and pumpkin, finished with pasteurised parmesan and served steaming hot.
- Prep
- 15 min
- Cook
- 35 min
- Total
- 50 min
- Portions
- 4
- Moderate
- Pregnancy
- High-protein
- Gluten-free
- Budget-friendly

Make this recipe
Ingredients
For 4 portions. Tick items as you go — nothing is changed for anyone else.
Our recipes use a 15 ml tablespoon. The standard Australian tablespoon holds 20 ml, so use three level teaspoons where a tablespoon is listed.
This recipe contains foods that can contribute to a varied and balanced diet during pregnancy.
Method
- Step 1. Brown the chicken in the oil until cooked through, then set aside.
- Step 2. Soften the onion, add the rice and stir for a minute.
- Step 3. Add the hot stock a ladle at a time, stirring, for about 20 minutes, adding the pumpkin after ten minutes.
- Step 4. Stir in the peas, chicken and parmesan and cook for a final two minutes until everything is steaming hot.
Allergens for your selection
- Contains: Milk
Ingredient brands and substitutions can change allergen content. Always check the labels on the products you buy.
