Creamy Parmesan Polenta

Creamy Parmesan Polenta
Creamy Parmesan Polenta
For a vegetarian version, substitute canned vegetable broth for the chicken broth; the result is equally delicious.
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Milk/Cream Side Vegetarian Quick & Easy Parmesan Cornmeal Bon Appétit California
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup whipping cream
  • 1 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter
  • Carbohydrate 23 g(8%)
  • Cholesterol 34 mg(11%)
  • Fat 13 g(20%)
  • Fiber 1 g(4%)
  • Protein 11 g(22%)
  • Saturated Fat 8 g(38%)
  • Sodium 297 mg(12%)
  • Calories 250

Preparation Combine water and cornmeal in small bowl. Bring broth to boil in heavy large saucepan. Gradually add cornmeal mixture, stirring until well blended. Reduce heat to low and simmer until polenta is very thick, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes. Mix in 1/2 cup cheese, cream and butter. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer polenta to serving bowl. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup cheese over.

Preparation Combine water and cornmeal in small bowl. Bring broth to boil in heavy large saucepan. Gradually add cornmeal mixture, stirring until well blended. Reduce heat to low and simmer until polenta is very thick, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes. Mix in 1/2 cup cheese, cream and butter. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer polenta to serving bowl. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup cheese over.