BAKED LAYERED POLENTA

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Baked layered polenta - perfect for Italian cuisine that can be ready in 50 minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (6.6 ounces) polenta
3 1/2 cups water
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh or 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
2 medium zucchini, coarsely chopped (3 cups)
1 container (12 ounces) refrigerated marinara sauce
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (4 ounces)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°. Grease rectangular baking dish, 11x7x1 1/2 inches.
  • Cook polenta in salted water as directed on package; stir in oregano. Spread in baking dish.
  • Heat oil in nonstick 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Cook zucchini in oil 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until crisp-tender. Stir in marinara sauce; reduce heat to medium. Cook about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened.
  • Spoon zucchini mixture over polenta. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake uncovered about 30 minutes or until bubbly around edges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 245, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fiber 4 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1380 mg

M HAROON
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I can't wait to try this polenta recipe.


Promise Bombe
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This polenta dish is a great way to use up leftover polenta.


Mudassir Siyal
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I'm so glad I tried this polenta recipe. It's a new favorite!


Roberta Clement
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This polenta dish is a great way to add some variety to your meals.


Nicky kwanele Mahlangu
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I love the hearty flavor of this polenta dish.


M zahoor khan Noor khan
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This polenta dish is a great comfort food.


Nic Holliday
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I made this recipe for my family and they all loved it.


Rose Ladiagonong
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This polenta dish is a great way to impress your guests.


lsanework hailemariam
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I'm not a big fan of polenta, but this recipe changed my mind! It was so creamy and flavorful.


Algoni Adum Mumin
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This polenta dish is a great vegetarian option.


Njabulo Thabani
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I love that this recipe is customizable. I added some extra cheese and herbs to mine.


Abid Noor
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The instructions for this recipe were easy to follow and the dish turned out perfectly.


Leo Reyes
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This polenta dish is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Terry2020 Terry
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor and texture of the polenta.


Md Sanoarul Islam
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This polenta dish is a must-try! The layers of creamy polenta and flavorful vegetables make for a hearty and satisfying meal.