Polenta with Italian Sausage
If you have approximately 40 minutes to spend in the kitchen, Polenta with Italian Sausage might be a great gluten free recipe to try. This recipe serves 6 and costs $1.34 per serving. One portion of this dish contains around 18g of protein, 23g of fat, and a total of 394 calories. This recipe is liked by 25 foodies and cooks. This recipe is typical of Mediterranean cuisine. A few people really liked this main course. If you have canned tomatoes, parmesan cheese, fresh parsley, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is brought to you by Taste of Home. With a spoonacular score of 57%, this dish is solid. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Italian Sausage with Polenta, Italian Sausage and Polenta Bites, and Pumpkin Polenta With Italian Sausage and Fennel.
Servings: 6
Preparation duration: 25 minutes
Cooking duration: 15 minutes
Ingredients:
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) Italian stewed tomatoes
1 cup cornmeal
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon salt
1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
1 pound Johnsonville® Mild Italian Sausage Links links
4 cups water, divided
Equipment:
sauce pan
bowl
frying pan
Cooking instruction summary:
Directions In a small bowl, combine 1 cup water and cornmeal. In a saucepan, bring salt and remaining water to a boil. Slowly stir in cornmeal mixture. Reduce heat; cook for 15 minutes, stirring frequently. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook the sausage and garlic over medium heat until sausage is no longer pink; drain. Cool slightly. Cut sausage into 1-in. pieces; return to skillet. Add the tomatoes, tomato paste and parsley; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat. Spread half of the cornmeal mixture in a serving dish; top with half of the sausage mixture. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately. Yield: 6 servings. Originally published as Polenta with Italian Sausage in Country ExtraMarch 1997, p49 Nutritional Facts 1 piece equals 267 calories, 11 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 32 mg cholesterol, 1,057 mg sodium, 29 g carbohydrate, 5 g fiber, 12 g protein. Print Add to Recipe Box Email a Friend
Step by step:
1. In a small bowl, combine 1 cup water and cornmeal. In a saucepan, bring salt and remaining water to a boil. Slowly stir in cornmeal mixture. Reduce heat; cook for 15 minutes, stirring frequently.
2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook the sausage and garlic over medium heat until sausage is no longer pink; drain. Cool slightly.
3. Cut sausage into 1-in. pieces; return to skillet.
4. Add the tomatoes, tomato paste and parsley; bring to a boil.
5. Remove from the heat.
6. Spread half of the cornmeal mixture in a serving dish; top with half of the sausage mixture. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
7. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Information:
covered percent of daily need
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