Blue Cheese Polenta With Balsamic Mushrooms (Low Gi) Recipe

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Blue Cheese Polenta With Balsamic Mushrooms (Low Gi)
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  1. Place the stock and milk in a saucepan. Bring to the boil over high heat. Gradually add the polenta in a thin steady stream, stirring constantly until well combined. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook, stirring frequently, for 5 - 7 minutes or until polenta thickens. Stir in gorgonzola or blue cheese and season with with salt & pepper.
  2. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a frying pan over high heat. Add the mushrooms and cook for 5 - 7 minutes or until golden.
  3. Add the garlic and thyme to the frying pan and cook, stirring, for 30 seconds or until aromatic. Add balsamic glaze and cook, stirring, for 1-2 minutes or until heated through.
  4. Divide the polenta among serving plates. Top with the mushroom mixture and scatter with the rocket leaves. Serve immediately. .
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 144.66 Kcal (606 kJ)
Calories from fat 60.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.71g 10%
Cholesterol 10.75mg 4%
Sodium 267.61mg 11%
Potassium 364.47mg 8%
Total Carbs 14.58g 5%
Sugars 4.35g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.43g 6%
Protein 7.53g 15%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 6%
Vitamin A 1.2mg 40%
Iron 60.4mg 336%
Calcium 139.4mg 14%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 72.25 Kcal (302 kJ)
Calories from fat 30.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.35g 10%
Cholesterol 5.37mg 4%
Sodium 133.65mg 11%
Potassium 182.02mg 8%
Total Carbs 7.28g 5%
Sugars 2.17g 17%
Dietary Fiber 0.71g 6%
Protein 3.76g 15%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 40%
Iron 30.2mg 336%
Calcium 69.6mg 14%

* 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

  • 3.2
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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