Company logo
Rated "Excellent" by our customers
Rated "Excellent" by our customers

Search recipes

Filter your search:











Search tips...

Rated excellent by our customers A banner showing selection of sunscreen products
A banner saying Explore the Blue Zones Lifestyle

Polenta in spicy tomato sauce

Wheat, gluten and nut free

Posted by: gareth
On:

Cuisine

African

Time

30 - 60 mins

Skill Level

Confident

Serves

2

Courses etc.

Lunch Box
Main Courses
Side dishes
Starters

You will need

IngredientAdd
120g polenta grains More products
water
olive oil More products
400g tinned chopped tomatoes More products
1 tbsp tomato puree More products
2-3 dashes Tabasco sauce
1 red chilli, finely chopped

Awaiting stock

More products
½ red pepper sliced

Awaiting stock

More products
½ yellow pepper sliced More products
75g goats cheese or cheese of choice, grated

Awaiting stock

More products

Need help converting measurements? View our recipe measurement conversion tables here.

Method

  • Preheat oven 200 degree cel, gas 6
  • Make up the polenta as per packet instructions for firm polenta. Spread evenly in a shallow baking tray lined with parchment paper and allow to cool for at least 8 hours, until firm.
  • Remove polenta from tray and cut into shapes e.g. squares approx 5cm square or circles. Lightly oil an oven proof dish with olive oil and arrange the polenta shapes in the dish.
  • In a small saucepan put the chopped tomatoes, tomato puree,Tabasco and chilli and bring slowly to the boil, then allow to simmer until the mixture reduces and thickens a little.
  • Spread the sliced peppers on top of the polenta and cover the entire contents of the dish with the tomato sauce.
  • Sprinkle the grated cheese over the tomato sauce and bake in the oven for 25 mins.
  • Serve with a green salad, steamed vegetables or cold as a buffet or picnic snack.

Please rate this recipe and/or send us your comments or questions

Write a review

E-mail:

Shopping List

Picture of Chopped Tomatoes ORGANIC
Chopped Tomatoes ORGANIC
Suma (400g)
£1.26
Picture of  Organic Tomato Puree
Organic Tomato Puree
Biona (200g)
£2.39
Green Edinburgh Click and Collect Extra sticker
Picture of Chilli Pepper ORGANIC
Chilli Pepper ORGANIC
Real Foods
Awaiting stock
Green Edinburgh Click and Collect Extra sticker
Picture of Red Pepper ORGANIC
Red Pepper ORGANIC
Real Foods (each)
£1.45
Awaiting stock
Picture of Yellow Pepper ORGANIC
Yellow Pepper ORGANIC
Real Foods (each)
£1.70
Picture of Medium Maize Meal Polenta Vegan
Medium Maize Meal Polenta Vegan
Real Foods
Picture of  Italian Olive Oil ORGANIC
Italian Olive Oil ORGANIC
Suma (500ml)
£11.65