Microwave Creamy Cheesy Polenta Recipes

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CREAMY CHEESY POLENTA



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Provided by Mary Younkin

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups milk
2 cups water
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 cup cornmeal
2-3 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup grated Pecorino Romano or Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Heat the water, milk and salt in a saucepan over medium high heat. When it is steaming, slowly pour in the cornmeal while whisking the mixture in the pan.
  • Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to a simmer and continue stirring occasionally over the next 10-15 minutes while the mixture thickens.
  • Remove the thickened polenta from the stove and add the butter and the cheese. Stir until smooth and creamy. Taste, adjust the salt if needed and serve warm. Enjoy!

CHEESY POLENTA



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Time 22m

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

9 cups water
1 tablespoon salt, plus extra for seasoning
2 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal or polenta
1 1/2 cups freshly grated Parmesan
1 1/2 cups whole milk, at room temperature
10 tablespoons (1 1/4 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/3 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring the water to a boil in a large, heavy pot. Add the salt. Gradually whisk in the cornmeal. Reduce the heat to low and cook, stirring often, until the mixture thickens and the cornmeal is tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove the pot from the heat. Add the cheese, milk, butter, and parsley. Stir until the butter and cheese have melted. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Transfer the polenta to a bowl and serve.

CHEESY POLENTA



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This versatile side dish would work great along with pork, chicken, beef or fish. The trick is to slowly add the cornmeal and whisk constantly to avoid lumps.

Provided by dadrules

Categories     Side Dish     Grain Side Dish Recipes     Polenta Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups whole milk
2 cups water
1 ½ teaspoons kosher salt
1 cup polenta or yellow cornmeal
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
4 ounces sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • In a large pot over medium-high heat, bring milk, water, and salt to a boil. Gradually whisk in polenta. Reduce heat to low, and cover. Cook 20 minutes, until creamy, lifting the lid and stirring every 3 or 4 minutes to prevent sticking. Remove pot from stove, stir in pepper and butter. Gradually stir in cheese. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231.6 calories, Carbohydrate 18.4 g, Cholesterol 37.9 mg, Fat 14.1 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 8.2 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 658.4 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

MICROWAVE POLENTA FOR TWO



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This recipe is so fast and easy you can serve polenta as a side dish any time. When it is done cooking, you can swirl in one or more additional flavor builders such as a tablespoon of butter, a tablespoon or two of parmesan cheese, chopped chives, fresh-ground pepper, or a tablespoon or two of half-and-half. This makes two generous servings with no leftovers.

Provided by Heirloom Tomato

Categories     Low Protein

Time 13m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1/2 cup polenta
2 cups water
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Place polenta, water and salt in a 2-quart bowl.
  • Microwave on high for eight minutes, then stir.
  • If the polenta is not thick enough, return to microwave for two more minutes.
  • Add flavoring ingredients to suit you and your meal, such as butter, grated parmesan, pepper, fresh chives, and a little cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110.4, Fat 1.1, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 308.5, Carbohydrate 23.4, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 0.2, Protein 2.5

MICROWAVE POLENTA



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This is an easier way to make Polenta Microwave Polenta Use microwave.With 700 or more power. microwave safe container, (round is better) Ratio.

Provided by Sergio Dorothy G P

Categories     Low Protein

Time 30m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup yellow cornmeal
3 1/2 cups water
1/2 teaspoon salt (less salt required if using soup base)
1 tablespoon rosemary (optional) or 1 tablespoon thyme (optional)

Steps:

  • You may have to adjust ratio, depending on altitude and or type of flour.
  • I use a Pyrex round unit with lid, large enough to hold (7) seven cups water and (2) two cups cornmeal flour, Mix flour with water and salt , and microwave at f ull power for 22 to 26 minutes, (depending on power and quantity) stopping to stir every five to six minutes.
  • Suggestions.
  • You can substitute some broth or milk, not too much milk or it may boil over.
  • Makes 2-3 servings (2 with some leftovers).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220.8, Fat 2.2, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 615.2, Carbohydrate 46.9, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 0.4, Protein 5

CREAMY POLENTA



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Provided by Emeril Lagasse

Categories     side-dish

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups water, plus more as needed
4 cups milk, plus more as needed
3 tablespoons butter
2 teaspoons salt
2 cups polenta
1/2 cup creme fraiche
1/3 cup Parmigiano-Reggiano

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring the water, milk and butter to a boil. Add 2 teaspoons of salt to the water and whisk in the polenta. Whisk constantly for 3 to 4 minutes to prevent lumps. Simmer for 45 minutes, partially covered and stirring every 10 minutes, until the polenta is thick, smooth, and creamy. Add the creme fraiche and Parmesan. Check for seasoning and adjust consistency by adding milk or water to the polenta. Polenta may be made up to 20 minutes ahead of time and kept covered until ready to serve.

RICE COOKER SUPER CHEESY POLENTA



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Simple and easy!

Provided by Dan

Categories     Side Dish     Grain Side Dish Recipes     Polenta Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons butter
½ onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup milk
½ cup polenta
¼ teaspoon salt, or more to taste
2 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese
2 ounces shredded Parmesan cheese
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place butter, onion, and garlic in rice cooker; close lid and turn on cooker. Cook until onion is soft and translucent, stirring occasionally, 10 to 15 minutes. Add chicken broth, milk, polenta, and salt. Cover and cook on full cycle, stirring occasionally, until polenta has absorbed the liquid, about 20 minutes. Add Cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, and black pepper; stir until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 297 calories, Carbohydrate 20.8 g, Cholesterol 50.4 mg, Fat 17.5 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 14.2 g, SaturatedFat 10.4 g, Sodium 940.1 mg, Sugar 4.9 g

CREAMY CHEESY POLENTA



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Make your very own homemade, from-scratch polenta. Our Creamy Cheesy Polenta is a Healthy Living recipe that's ready in less than half an hour.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings, 1/2 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 cup fat-free milk
3/4 cup cornmeal
2/3 cup KRAFT Shredded Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese
1/4 tsp. garlic powder

Steps:

  • Bring combined broth and milk to boil in medium saucepan on medium-high heat. Gradually add cornmeal, stirring constantly until blended. Return to boil.
  • Simmer on medium-low heat 10 to 12 min. or until cornmeal mixture pulls away from side of pan, stirring constantly. Remove from heat.
  • Add cheese and garlic powder; stir until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Fat 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 260 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 6 g

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