Polenta With Roasted Vegetables
- 1 medium yellow bell peppers or 1 medium green bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 medium onion, cut into thin wedges
- 1 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 (8 ounce) package whole mushrooms, quartered
- 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 12 teaspoon coarse salt (kosher or sea salt)
- 14 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 30 ounces muir glen organic fire roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
- 1 cup yellow cornmeal
- 34 cup water
- 3 14 cups boiling water
- 1 teaspoon coarse salt (kosher or sea salt)
- Heat oven to 450F In large roasting pan (do not use glass), place bell pepper, onion, zucchini, mushrooms and garlic.
- Drizzle with oil; sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt and the red pepper.
- Toss to coat evenly.
- Bake 15 minutes, stirring once halfway through baking.
- Add tomatoes; stir.
- Bake 15 to 20 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender and most of liquid has evaporated.
- Let stand 5 minutes; stir.
- Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, mix cornmeal and 3/4 cup water.
- Stir in 3 1/4 cups boiling water and 1 teaspoon salt.
- Cook over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and boils; reduce heat.
- Cover and simmer about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until very thick; remove from heat.
- Stir until smooth.
- Serve tomato sauce over polenta.
yellow bell peppers, onion, zucchini, mushrooms, garlic, olive oil, salt, red pepper, glen organic, yellow cornmeal, water, boiling water, coarse salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/polenta-with-roasted-vegetables-468680 (may not work)