Black Beans and Polenta Recipe

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Black Beans and Polenta
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Directions:

  1. Add the oil to a saucepan and let get heated over medium heat.
  2. Add in onion; increase heat to high and stir/saute onion for 3 minutes or until tender.
  3. Add in the wine, garlic, and oregano; stir and cook for 1 minute.
  4. Drain one can of beans and add to saucepan; add in the other can of beans undrained; stir to combine.
  5. Cover pan and lower heat to medium; let cook while you are making the polenta; uncover and stir occasionally and season to taste with salt/pepper if needed.
  6. Add the vegetable broth and rosemary to a soup pot; cover and bring to a boil over high heat.
  7. Uncover and lower heat to medium.
  8. While whisking constantly, slowly and gradually add the cornmeal to the boiling broth.
  9. Continue whisking for 2-3 minuutes or until the mixture is a porridgelike consistency.
  10. Take polenta off burner and add in the cheese and margarine; stir to combine; season with salt and pepper if needed.
  11. Spoon polenta into individiual serving bowls; top with beans.
  12. Serve warm.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 303.62 Kcal (1271 kJ)
Calories from fat 105.17 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.69g 18%
Cholesterol 11.14mg 4%
Sodium 277.67mg 12%
Potassium 394.24mg 8%
Total Carbs 37.78g 13%
Sugars 2.26g 9%
Dietary Fiber 5.28g 21%
Protein 10.94g 22%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 4%
Iron 2mg 11%
Calcium 174.8mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 249.5 Kcal (1045 kJ)
Calories from fat 86.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.6g 18%
Cholesterol 9.16mg 4%
Sodium 228.18mg 12%
Potassium 323.97mg 8%
Total Carbs 31.05g 13%
Sugars 1.86g 9%
Dietary Fiber 4.34g 21%
Protein 8.99g 22%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 4%
Iron 1.7mg 11%
Calcium 143.7mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.2
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

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