Polenta Recipes And Ideas

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BASIC POLENTA



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Dinner is easy with Giada De Laurentiis' Basic Polenta recipe from Everyday Italian on Food Network; it's the perfect cornmeal canvas for your favorite mains.

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 cups water
2 teaspoons salt
1 3/4 cups yellow cornmeal
3 tablespoons unsalted butter

Steps:

  • Bring 6 cups of water to a boil in a heavy large saucepan. Add 2 teaspoons of salt. Gradually whisk in the cornmeal. Reduce the heat to low and cook until the mixture thickens and the cornmeal is tender, stirring often, about 15 minutes. Turn off the heat. Add the butter, and stir until melted.

POLENTA FLORENTINE



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This is an adaptation of ClareVH's "Recipe #84268". I feel it gives the polenta that extra Italian flair. Hearty all on it's own as a vegetarian dish (with the vegetable broth, of course) but also great as a side dish.

Provided by DreamoBway

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups chicken broth or 2 cups vegetable broth
2 cups water
2 teaspoons salt, divided
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup yellow cornmeal
1 tablespoon butter
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen spinach
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes with seasonings (italian)
1 cup ricotta cheese
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Spray a 2 quart oven-proof casserole with non-stick spray.
  • Combine broth, water, 1 teaspoon salt, garlic powder, cornmeal, and butter in the casserole; stir well.
  • Bake for 40 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, defrost spinach and thoroughly squeeze dry. Season with remaining salt and pepper. Drain tomatoes.
  • Remove polenta from oven. Add spinach, tomatoes, ricotta, and parmesan; stir well.
  • Return to oven and bake for 5 more minutes.
  • Remove from oven and allow to rest for 5 minutes before serving.

VEGGIE-TOPPED POLENTA SLICES



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This amazing side dish recipe came from a stroke of genius when I didn't have many ingredients on hand. -Jenn Tidwell, Fair Oaks, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tube (1 pound) polenta, cut into 12 slices
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 medium zucchini, chopped
2 shallots, minced
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt
4 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil or 2 teaspoons dried basil
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, cook polenta in 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat for 9-11 minutes on each side or until golden brown., Meanwhile, in another large skillet, saute zucchini in remaining oil until tender. Add shallots and garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the broth, pepper and salt. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is almost evaporated., Stir in the tomatoes, basil and parsley; heat through. Serve with polenta; sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 222 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 558mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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