Polenta with Red Pepper Sauce Recipe

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Polenta with Red Pepper Sauce
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Bring water and salt to a boil,
  2. Slowly add the cornmeal whisking vigorously until it thickens.
  3. Let it return to a boil and let simmer for 20 minutes covered.
  4. Lightly oil an 8 x 8 round pan
  5. Wet your hands and pat the down until it is smooth.
  6. Saute the carrots, onions and pepper for 5 minutes
  7. Add the water and seasonings and blend in a blender.
  8. Place in a pot and bring to a boil.
  9. Dissolve the tapioca in the cold water and whisk it into the sauce to thicken it.
  10. Slice the polenta into wedges and fry or grill, serve covered with the sauce and garnish with the green onions.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1263.46 Kcal (5290 kJ)
Calories from fat 206.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.98g 35%
Cholesterol 1.89mg 1%
Sodium 1883.22mg 78%
Potassium 1599.34mg 34%
Total Carbs 250.17g 83%
Sugars 19.12g 76%
Dietary Fiber 23.17g 93%
Protein 22.45g 45%
Vitamin C 173.9mg 290%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 7.6mg 42%
Calcium 246.8mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 67.04 Kcal (281 kJ)
Calories from fat 10.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.22g 35%
Cholesterol 0.1mg 1%
Sodium 99.93mg 78%
Potassium 84.87mg 34%
Total Carbs 13.28g 83%
Sugars 1.01g 76%
Dietary Fiber 1.23g 93%
Protein 1.19g 45%
Vitamin C 9.2mg 290%
Iron 0.4mg 42%
Calcium 13.1mg 25%

* 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

  • 26.4
    Points
  • 33
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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