Smoky Polenta with Heirloom Balsamic Tomatoes
Cook Time:
30
Minutes
Difficulty:
Medium
Serves Up To:
6
Servings
Nutrition Information
Total Fat | 5 g |
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Cholesterol | 5 mg |
Sodium | 250 mg |
Total Carbohydrates | 14 g |
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Dietary Fiber | 2 g |
Sugars | 1 g |
Protein | 2 g |
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 clove garlic (minced)
- 1 cup Almond Breeze Unsweetened Original Almondmilk
- 1 cup vegetable broth
- 1/2 cup polenta
- 1/4 cup shredded smoked Mozzarella Cheese
- 2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese
- Sea salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- 1 cup diced heirloom tomatoes (or quartered grape heirloom tomatoes)
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
- Snipped fresh basil
Directions
- 1
Lightly grease a foil-lined baking sheet.
- 2
Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in garlic, then add Breeze and chicken broth and bring to a simmer. Add polenta and cook, stirring frequently, until mixture is thickening and bubbly. Reduce heat to low and cook for 5 minutes more or until mixture is very thick, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and stir in cheeses; season with salt and pepper.
- 3
Spread about 3/4-inch thick on prepared baking sheet. Let cool slightly, then cover with plastic wrap and chill until firm.
- 4
Stir together tomatoes, oil and vinegar in a small bowl. Season with salt to taste and let stand for 5 minutes.
- 5
Cut polenta into 1-inch squares and top with tomatoes. Sprinkle with basil.
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