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Creamy Polenta


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comforting and versatile creamy polenta recipe, perfect for chilly evenings.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup polenta
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. Bring the chicken broth to a boil in a saucepan.
  2. Gradually whisk in the polenta until it thickens.
  3. Reduce the heat to low and cook, stirring frequently, for about 30 minutes.
  4. Stir in the milk, butter, and parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve warm.

Notes

Make-ahead option available by reheating with a splash of milk. Can swap out for dairy-free alternatives.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg