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Hello my dear readers,
If you are on the hunt for a quick and easy meal, I have solution for your.
THE POLENTA!
Done in less than 10 minutes and bonus:
HEALTHY!
So, let’s try to make this delicious meal.
3-2-1
Time for our SHOW!
POLENTA-SHOW TIME!
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Ingredients
1/3 cup of polenta
1 1/3 cup water
1/2 tsp salt
Instructions
Pour 1 and 1/3 cup water, 1/2 tsp salt into a medium saucepan and bring to the boil.
Once the water is boiling, add 1/3 cup polenta.
Lower the heat to medium-low and stirring constantly cook the polenta until thickens.
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I will repeat again: Stir NON-STOP until thickens and little bubbles “erupt”!
For me it was 4 minutes.
Remove from the heat. Serve…
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Use the ice cream scoop to scoop your polenta into a serving dish.
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Optional:
Sprinkle with feta cheese or Italian parsley.
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Serve with Greek yogurt or sour cream.
Enjoy. Quick and easy meal made in less than 10 minutes. You need only 2 ingredients. Your body will say:Thank you.
Quick and Easy Polenta - Healthy Choice
Ingredients
Instructions
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This quick and easy lunch/dinner is one of my top picks.
It can be on your table in well under 10 minutes.
I like to serve with basil pesto. (Link for the recipe is below)
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For additional option check below.
Other options for you
To make the basil pesto please check the link: How to make basil pesto?
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For dessert you can make Tiramisu
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Cookie
I never made polenta.
The pictures are fantastic and the recipe is simple.
So, I will try. It looks healthy. (trying to lose some weight)
Hi Sylvia,
Yes, the recipe is super easy to make.
You can have lunch/dinner in less than 10 minutes.
And very important, healthy lunch/dinner.