Healthy & Delicious: Swiss Chard and Turkey Sausage Over Polenta

Healthy & Delicious: Swiss Chard and Turkey Sausage Over Polenta
Healthy & Delicious: Swiss Chard and Turkey Sausage Over Polentan is a gluten free main course. This recipe covers 25% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 2 servings with 475 calories, 16g of protein, and 15g of fat each. Head to the store and pick up salt, kosher salt and pepper, water, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the extra virgin olive oil you could follow this main course with the Peach Crisp: Healthy Crisp for Breakfast as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

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In large dry nonstick skillet, brown sausage 6 to 8 minutes over medium heat, flipping once halfway through cooking.
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Remove sausage to bowl and set aside.
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Add olive oil to now-empty skillet and heat until shimmering.
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Add garlic and red pepper flakes. Cook, stirring frequently until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
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Add Swiss chard and cook, stirring frequently, until lightly wilted, 2 to 3 minutes. Cover and steam until fully wilted, stirring occasionally and adding water if necessary, about 4 minutes total. When chard is almost fully wilted, add sausage back to pan and heat through. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Keep warm while polenta cooks.
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Meanwhile, in medium pot, bring 3 1/4 cup water and 1/2 teaspoon salt to boil over medium-high heat. Slowly add cornmeal, whisking constantly. Drop heat to a simmer and cover. Cook 4 or 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until polenta reaches desired consistency.
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Remove from heat and stir in butter and Parmesan.
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Serve immediately with sausage and kale mixture
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Spoon polenta into bowl. Top with chard mixture.
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Serve, sprinkled with Parmesan if desired.
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Ready In45 m.
Servings2
Health Score21
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