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20 Best Polenta Recipes
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Prep Time
10
minutes
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Cook Time
30
minutes
mins
Total Time
30
minutes
mins
Course
Recipe Roundup
Cuisine
American
Servings
8
Ingredients
1x
2x
3x
1
package of tube polenta
18 oz.
2
TBSP
oil
1
jar of pasta sauce
12 oz.
¼
c
of pesto
¼
c
of pine nuts
1
c
of shredded mozzarella
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 375° F.
Cut the tubed polenta into ¼ inch slices.
Brush oil on the bottom and sides of your baking dish.
Layout a single layer of polenta slices at the bottom of the dish.
Spread a thin layer of pesto over the polenta
Spoon half of the sauce and spread it over the pesto.
Top with another layer of polenta slices and repeat steps 5 and 6.
Bake uncovered for 25 minutes.
Turn on the broiler and top polenta with shredded mozzarella and pine nuts
Broil for 5 more minutes or until the cheese browns and the nuts are toasted.