Creamy Polenta with Sweet Bell Peppers

Golden, creamy polenta with a touch of smoky Gouda is topped with a colorful mixture of roasted bell peppers, red onion, mushroom, garlic and herbs.


Creamy Polenta with Sweet Bell Peppers

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Servings: 6
Prep Time: 20 mins
Total Time: 40 mins
Related Categories: Cut Corn, Peppers
 
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Ingredients
  •  
    Vegetable cooking spray
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  • medium peppers (yellow, green, red), cut into 1-inch pieces (about 3 cups)
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  • 2  cups
    sliced mushrooms (about 6 ounces)
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  • large red onion, cut into wedges
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  • 2  cloves
    garlic, minced
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  • 1  tsp.
    dried thyme leaves, crushed
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  • 4  cups
    Swanson® Chicken Broth (Regular, Natural Goodness or Certified Organic)
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  • 3/4  cup
    stone-ground yellow cornmeal
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  • 1/4  tsp.
    ground black pepper
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  • 1/2  cup
    shredded smoked Gouda cheese or Gouda cheese
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Directions
1.
Heat the oven to 425 degrees F. Spray a large roasting pan with the cooking spray.
2.
Stir the peppers, mushrooms, onion, garlic, thyme and 1/4 cup broth in the roasting pan.
3.
Roast for 20 minutes or until the vegetables are tender, stirring once during roasting.
4.
Heat the remaining broth, cornmeal and black pepper in a 3-quart saucepan over medium heat to a boil. Cook and stir for 5 minutes or until the mixture thickens. Stir in the cheese and heat until the cheese is melted.
5.
Top the polenta with the vegetables. Serve immediately.

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