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Polenta With Zucchini, Peppers and Cheese

Updated March 9, 2023

Total Time
30 minutes
Rating
5(8)
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Ingredients

Yield:2 servings
  • 16ounces whole red pepper or 14 ounces ready-cut chopped pepper (4 cups)
  • 1tablespoon olive oil
  • 16ounces whole zucchini
  • 3cups no-salt-added chicken stock
  • 3ounces Parmigiano Reggiano
  • ¾cup instant or fine ground polenta
  • ¼teaspoon salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper to taste
Ingredient Substitution Guide
Nutritional analysis per serving (2 servings)

678 calories; 24 grams fat; 9 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 11 grams monounsaturated fat; 3 grams polyunsaturated fat; 83 grams carbohydrates; 10 grams dietary fiber; 22 grams sugars; 34 grams protein; 1340 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Wash, trim and seed red peppers; dice fine.

  2. Step 2

    Heat oil in large nonstick skillet; add peppers, and saute over medium heat.

  3. Step 3

    Wash, trim and dice zucchini fine; add to peppers, and continue to saute until vegetables have softened.

  4. Step 4

    Bring chicken stock to boil in a covered pot.

  5. Step 5

    Grate cheese.

  6. Step 6

    Slowly stir polenta into boiling chicken stock, and cook until mixture thickens, just a couple of minutes.

  7. Step 7

    When polenta is cooked, stir into vegetables along with cheese; season with salt, if desired, and with pepper.

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