Soft Polenta Recipe

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Soft Polenta
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Ingredients:

  • 6 cups water
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 cups cornmeal

Directions:

  1. In a 4-quart heavy saucepan bring water to a boil with salt and bay leaves and gradually whisk in cornmeal in a thin stream. Cook mixture over moderate heat, whisking, 2 minutes and cover pan. Simmer polenta, covered, over low heat, stirring for 1 minute after every 10 minutes of cooking, 45 minutes total. Remove pan from heat and discard bay leaves.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 132.68 Kcal (556 kJ)
Calories from fat 13.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.47g 2%
Sodium 948.7mg 40%
Potassium 105.55mg 2%
Total Carbs 28.23g 9%
Sugars 0.37g 1%
Dietary Fiber 2.58g 10%
Protein 2.93g 6%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 31.7mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 41.02 Kcal (172 kJ)
Calories from fat 4.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.45g 2%
Sodium 293.3mg 40%
Potassium 32.63mg 2%
Total Carbs 8.73g 9%
Sugars 0.11g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.8g 10%
Protein 0.91g 6%
Iron 0.3mg 6%
Calcium 9.8mg 3%

* 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

  • 2.3
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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