Fried Polenta Cakes Recipe

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Fried Polenta Cakes
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. In a 1 to 1 1/2 quart oven-safe container, stir together water, salt, pepper, and polenta
  3. Add butter to the mixture, cut up in chunks.
  4. Place container, uncovered, in center rack of oven and bake 40 minutes.
  5. Open oven, pull out rack, add parmesan, and any other ingredients like sun-dried tomatoes, olives, lemon zest, herbs, shallots, cilantro etc. and let bake another 10 minutes.
  6. Pull out of oven and let rest in refrigerator 20 minutes to over-night.
  7. In frying pan, on medium-high, heat oil.
  8. Spoon about half a cup of polenta into the pan at a time, fry until golden brown on each side.
  9. Let cakes rest about 3-5 minutes and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 173.55 Kcal (727 kJ)
Calories from fat 102.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.38g 18%
Cholesterol 16.6mg 6%
Sodium 449.99mg 19%
Potassium 47.32mg 1%
Total Carbs 13.45g 4%
Sugars 0.1g 0%
Dietary Fiber 1.4g 6%
Protein 4.72g 9%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 28%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 152.3mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 79.8 Kcal (334 kJ)
Calories from fat 47.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.23g 18%
Cholesterol 7.63mg 6%
Sodium 206.91mg 19%
Potassium 21.76mg 1%
Total Carbs 6.19g 4%
Sugars 0.05g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.64g 6%
Protein 2.17g 9%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 28%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 70mg 15%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.1
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • sugar free

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