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Valle d'Aosta style cheesy polenta

Valle d'Aosta style cheesy polenta

Valle d'Aosta · 4 servings · Prep 10 min · Cooking 45 min · Easy

Soft polenta enriched with Fontina cheese and melted butter.

Ingredients

  • Polenta flour300 g
  • Water1200 ml
  • Fontina DOP cheese200 g
  • Butter60 g
  • Coarse sea salt10 g

Allergens

Milk
May contain traces of: Gluten.

Method

  1. Bring the salted water to the boil.
  2. Gradually whisk in the polenta flour to avoid any lumps.
  3. Cook for 40 minutes over a low heat, stirring frequently.
  4. Stir in the diced Fontina until fully melted.
  5. Melt the butter until lightly browned and pour it over the polenta once served.

Nutrition facts (estimate)

Per serving (405 g)Per 100 g
Energy2343 kJ / 560 kcal577 kJ / 138 kcal
Protein18 g4.3 g
Carbohydrates56 g14 g
of which sugars0.5 g0.1 g
Fat29 g7.1 g
of which saturates18 g4.5 g
Fibre2.3 g0.6 g
Salt3.4 g0.8 g

AI estimates based on average CREA / USDA data: indicative only, not a substitute for medical or dietitian advice.

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