Simple squash risotto: what it costs at each supermarket
£14.36 at Sainsbury's for 2 servings
£7.18 a serving, the cheapest of 5 supermarkets
Prices checked 6 November 2026 on each supermarket's website. Updated every night.
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Price at each supermarket
- Sainsbury's Cheapest £14.36 £7.18 a serving
- Tesco £15.50 £7.75 a serving
- Asda £19.42 £9.71 a serving
- Waitrose £20.15 £10.08 a serving
- Ocado £23.80 £11.90 a serving
What you pay at the till for every pack the recipe needs for 2 servings, staples like oil, salt, dried herbs and stock left out. You'll have some of it left for another day.
What you'd buy at Sainsbury's
- Butternut squash Sainsbury's Butternut Squash Loose £1.50
- Celery Sainsbury's Celery £0.69
- Garlic Sainsbury's Garlic £0.22
- Light olive oil Filippo Berio Mild & Light in Colour 200ml £2.50
- Onion Sainsbury's Diced Onions, Inspired to Cook 200g £0.60
- Parmesan Sainsbury's Fresh Grated Parmigiano Cheese 60g £2.30
- Risotto rice Gallo Easy Cook Risotto 500g £2.00
- Thyme Sainsbury's Bunched Thyme 20g £0.55
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- Unsalted butter Anchor Unsalted Butter 200g £1.70
- White wine Sainsbury's House Pinot Grigio White Wine (Small bottle) 18.7cl £2.30
Ingredients
- Butternut squash 1
- Light olive oil 60 ml
- Vegetable stock 600 ml
- Unsalted butter 50 g
- Onion 1
- Celery 1
- Garlic 10 g
- Bay leaf 1
- Thyme 5 ml
- Risotto rice 140 g
- White wine 100 ml
- Parmesan 50 g
Recipe and method by BBC Good Food. zesd only prices it: follow the method on the original page.
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