Soft Polenta with Mascarpone

Soft Polenta with Mascarpone
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Soft Polenta with Mascarpone a try. This recipe serves 8. This recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Watching your figure? This gluten free recipe has 315 calories, 8g of protein, and 14g of fat per serving. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. Head to the store and pick up chicken stock, parsley, kosher salt and pepper, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

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Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large saucepan over medium heat.
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Add the onion and garlic and cook until the onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.
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Add the chicken stock and bring to a simmer.
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Slowly whisk in the polenta. Reduce the heat to low and cook, stirring frequently, until the polenta is thick, about 2 hours (adjust the consistency with water or stock, if necessary).
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Remove from the heat and whisk in the mascarpone, parmesan and the remaining 4 tablespoons butter. Season with salt and pepper and garnish with parsley.
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Photograph by Jim Franco
DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs, 25 m.
Servings8
Health Score3
Dish TypesSide Dish
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