Rice Cooker Super Cheesy Polenta Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

This Rice Cooker Super Cheesy Polenta is a creamy and indulgent dish that is perfect as a side or main course. Made with cornmeal, butter, and a generous amount of cheese, this polenta is rich in flavor and has a smooth and velvety texture. The rice cooker makes the cooking process a breeze, ensuring that the polenta is cooked to perfection every time. Serve it as a base for sautéed vegetables, grilled meats, or enjoy it on its own for a comforting and satisfying meal.

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Non Vegdiet
40minstotal
10minsPrep
30minsCook
40m.total
10m.Prep
30m.Cook
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Ingredients for Rice Cooker Super Cheesy Polenta Recipe

  • 1/4 cup Cornmeal
  • 1 cup Water
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 tablespoon Butter
  • 1/4 cup Grated Cheese

Directions: Rice Cooker Super Cheesy Polenta Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a rice cooker, combine cornmeal, water, and salt. Stir well to combine.
  • STEP 2.Close the lid of the rice cooker and set it to the 'cook' or 'porridge' setting.
  • STEP 3.Cook for about 20-30 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.
  • STEP 4.Once the polenta is cooked and has a creamy consistency, stir in butter and grated cheese until melted and well combined.
  • STEP 5.Serve the super cheesy polenta hot as a side dish or as a main course with your favorite toppings or accompaniments.

Cooking Tips

  • Use a non-stick rice cooker or line the rice cooker with parchment paper to prevent sticking.
  • Stir the polenta occasionally during cooking to ensure even cooking and prevent lumps.
  • Feel free to customize the recipe by adding herbs, spices, or other ingredients to enhance the flavor of the polenta.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover polenta can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • To reheat, add a splash of water or milk to the polenta and heat it in the microwave or on the stovetop, stirring occasionally.
  • Serve the reheated polenta with additional cheese, herbs, or toppings of your choice.
Nutrition
value
218
calories per serving
9 g Fat21 g Protein12 g Carbs2 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    9g
  • Protein
    21g
  • Carbs
    12g
  • Fiber
    2g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    12g
  • Protein
    21g
  • Fiber
    2g

Fats

  • Fat
    9g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    333mg
  • Iron
    1mg
  • Vitamin A
    166mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    26mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    7mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    39mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    297mg
  • Selenium
    18mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp