Soft Polenta With Butter And Cheese Recipe

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Soft Polenta With Butter And Cheese
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Ingredients:

  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped onions
  • 1 cup polenta
  • 1 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and cook 5 minutes then stir in 4 cups water and bring to a boil.
  3. Gradually stir in polenta then reduce heat to low and cook stirring often with a wooden spoon.
  4. Cook until polenta is very thick and leaves the side of the pan as it is stirred about 25 minutes.
  5. Off the heat stir in the cheese and salt then cover and let sit 5 minutes and serve hot.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 151.31 Kcal (634 kJ)
Calories from fat 77.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.56g 13%
Cholesterol 22.6mg 8%
Sodium 545.89mg 23%
Potassium 57.69mg 1%
Total Carbs 14.15g 5%
Sugars 0.62g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.45g 6%
Protein 4.55g 9%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.9mg 29%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 117.1mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 218.65 Kcal (915 kJ)
Calories from fat 111.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.37g 13%
Cholesterol 32.66mg 8%
Sodium 788.85mg 23%
Potassium 83.37mg 1%
Total Carbs 20.45g 5%
Sugars 0.89g 2%
Dietary Fiber 2.09g 6%
Protein 6.58g 9%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 2%
Vitamin A 1.2mg 29%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 169.3mg 12%

* 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

  • 3.4
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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