Grilled Polenta Rounds Recipe

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Grilled Polenta Rounds
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Ingredients:

  • 3 cups water
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup cornmeal

Directions:

  1. In a medium saucepan, over high heat, bring the water to a boil.
  2. Add the salt and in a steady stream, add the cornmeal, stirring vigorously.
  3. Cook and stir for 10 minutes, until the polenta is smooth and leaves the side of the pan.
  4. Transfer the hot polenta into a clean empty orange juice cans.
  5. Let cool and then refrigerate until firm.
  6. Open the end of the cans with a can opener and shake polenta out or push it out.
  7. Cut into 1/2 slices.
  8. Grill or saute polenta rounds in olive oil or butter.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 73.61 Kcal (308 kJ)
Calories from fat 7.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.81g 1%
Sodium 784.65mg 33%
Potassium 58.52mg 1%
Total Carbs 15.66g 5%
Sugars 0.2g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.42g 6%
Protein 1.63g 3%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 13.6mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 52.27 Kcal (219 kJ)
Calories from fat 5.2 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.58g 1%
Sodium 557.15mg 33%
Potassium 41.55mg 1%
Total Carbs 11.12g 5%
Sugars 0.14g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.01g 6%
Protein 1.16g 3%
Iron 0.4mg 3%
Calcium 9.6mg 1%

* 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

  • 1.3
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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