Corn & Tomato Polenta
- 1 quart water
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup cornmeal
- 1/2 cup tomato sauce
- 1 teaspoon oregano dried leaf
- 1/2 cup corn canned, whole-kernel, drained
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes crushed
- 1 x black pepper to taste
- In a heavy, 3-quart saucepan, bring water and salt to a boil.
- Slowly pour cornmeal into saucepan so that water does not stop boiling, stirring to keep smooth.
- Reduce heat and simmer 20 to 25 minutes, stirring often until mixture is stiff.
- Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, heat tomato sauce, oregano, corn, hot pepper flakes and pepper.
- When cornmeal is stiff, turn half into a serving dish and top with half the sauce.
- Layer remaining cornmeal and sauce and let rest to 5 to 10 minutes.
- Cut in squares and serve.
- Food Exchanges per serving: 1 1/2 STARCH/BREAD EXCHANGE CAL: 105, CHO: Omg; CAR: 23g; PRO: 3g; SOD: 208mg; FAT: Og;
water, salt, cornmeal, tomato sauce, oregano, corn, red pepper, black pepper
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/corn-amp-tomato-polenta-2390 (may not work)