Kale and Mushrooms With Creamy Polenta Recipe

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Kale and Mushrooms With Creamy Polenta
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Directions:

  1. Cook kale in a large pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 6 minutes. Drain.
  2. Bring milk, water, polenta, salt, and pepper to a boil in heavy large saucepan over medium heat, whisking constantly. Reduce heat to low and simmer until thick, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes. Remove from heat.
  3. Cook pancetta or bacon in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat until golden brown, about 3 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer pancetta/bacon to paper towels to drain.
  4. Add mushrooms and 2 tablespoons oil to drippings in skillet. Saute until mushrooms are tender, about 6 minutes.
  5. Stir in kale and pancetta. Add garlic and broth, simmer until broth is slightly reduced, about 6 minutes.
  6. Stir in thyme, lemon peel and 2 tablespoons oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  7. Whisk butter and parmesan cheese into polenta and divide among plates. Top with kale and mushroom mixture.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 492.25 Kcal (2061 kJ)
Calories from fat 257.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.6g 44%
Cholesterol 48.57mg 16%
Sodium 853.53mg 36%
Potassium 840.72mg 18%
Total Carbs 42.31g 14%
Sugars 8.7g 35%
Dietary Fiber 2.86g 11%
Protein 19.12g 38%
Vitamin C 93.8mg 156%
Vitamin A 2.4mg 81%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 519.2mg 52%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 89.92 Kcal (376 kJ)
Calories from fat 47.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.22g 44%
Cholesterol 8.87mg 16%
Sodium 155.91mg 36%
Potassium 153.57mg 18%
Total Carbs 7.73g 14%
Sugars 1.59g 35%
Dietary Fiber 0.52g 11%
Protein 3.49g 38%
Vitamin C 17.1mg 156%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 81%
Iron 0.2mg 7%
Calcium 94.8mg 52%

* 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

  • 11.7
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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