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Filled Polenta Balls with Tomato Sauce

5 from 3 votes
Course Dinner
Cuisine European
Servings 2 people
Calories 179 kcal

Ingredients
 

polenta

  • 125 g Instant polenta
  • 3 tablespoon Chopped parsley
  • 20 g Freshly grated Parmesan
  • Salt and pepper
  • 80 g Ricotta double cream
  • 1 tablespoon Hot paprika powder
  • 1 Garlic clove chopped
  • 3 tablespoon Extra virgin olive oil
  • .

tomato sauce

  • 400 g Chunky tomatoes
  • 1 Spring onion stick
  • 1 Knickle toe
  • 1 Chili
  • 1 Clementine fresh
  • 1 tablespoon Extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1 Rosemary sprig

Instructions
 

polenta

  • Cook the polenta according to the instructions on the packet. Let cool a little, add the Parmesan and chopped parsley and mix well. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Put the ricotta in a sieve and preferably let it drain overnight. Then mix the ricotta with the chopped garlic and paprika powder and add a little salt and pepper to taste.
  • Shape the polenta dough into balls with one tablespoon each. Hollow out the balls with your finger and fill with the ricotta. Seal with a little polenta batter and shape into balls again.
  • Place the balls on a greased baking sheet, pour over the olive oil and bake in the preheated oven at 200 ° above and under heat for about 25 minutes. Turn the balls in between.

tomato sauce

  • Cut the spring onion into rings. Chop the garlic and chilli. Braise these ingredients with the olive oil. Add the tomatoes and the juice of the clementine. Simmer with a sprig of rosemary for 25 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 100gCalories: 179kcalCarbohydrates: 4.8gProtein: 3.1gFat: 16.6g
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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 25 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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