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Creamy Parmesan Polenta

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Creamy Parmesan Polenta is a simple, yet elegant dish that can elevate any meal. This comforting classic is the perfect side dish for roasted vegetables, grilled meats, or a hearty stew. Its creamy texture and rich, cheesy flavor make it a crowd-pleaser.

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Creamy Parmesan Polenta

Creamy Parmesan Polenta

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Difficultyeasy

Ingredients

Instructions

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  1. Step 1

    Add water and salt to large sauce pan and bring to a soft boil.

  2. Step 2

    Slowly whisk in polenta. It’s important to go slowly and continually whisk so you don’t get lumps.

  3. Step 3

    Turn heat to low and allow polenta to gently simmer while continually whisking.

  4. Step 4

    When polenta starts to thicken, stop whisking and cover sauce pan.

  5. Step 5

    Allow polenta to simmer with a lid on for 30 minutes, stirring every 5-6 minutes.

  6. Step 6

    After 30 minutes, turn off the heat and add butter.

  7. Step 7

    When butter is halfway melted, stir in the parmesan cheese.

  8. Step 8

    Replace the lid on the pot and allow to sit off the heat for 5 minutes

  9. Step 9

    Taste the polenta and adjust seasoning if necessary.

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