Crispy polenta with lemon & chilli butter

Crispy polenta with lemon & chilli butter

Total: 1 hr 5 min. | Active: 35 min.
vegetarian
Nutritional value / portion: 446 kcal
, Fat: 25 g
, Carbohydrate: 39 g
, Protein: 13 g
Golden, crispy polenta and kale with a subtle hint of garlic, jazzed up with lemon & chilli butter – a combination that is both heart-warming and a real pick-me-up. This dish is simple enough for a weeknight dinner, yet so special that it leaves a lasting impression. Comfort food at its finest – perfect for banishing those winter blues with a spark of freshness.

Ingredients

4 portions

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Polenta

8 dl vegetable bouillon
200 g medium-fine polenta
40 g grated Parmesan
2 tbsp butter
salt and pepper to taste

Lemon & chilli butter

60 g butter
1 organic lemon, grated zest and the juice
½ red chilli, finely chopped

To fry the polenta

oil for frying

Kale

200 g washed, prepared kale
2 garlic cloves, sliced
1 tbsp lemon juice
30 g Parmesan, shaved
salt and pepper to taste
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Utensils

One wide ovenproof dish (holding approx. 3 ½ l), greased

How it's done

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Polenta

Bring the stock to the boil. Stir in the polenta. Reduce the heat and simmer for approx. 3 mins., stirring until you have a thick paste. Stir in the parmesan and butter, season. Transfer the mixture to the prepared dish, smooth down, leave to cool. Cover and chill for approx. 30 mins. or overnight.

Lemon & chilli butter

Melt the butter in a small pan, add the lemon zest, juice and chilli, simmer for approx. 2 mins. Remove the pan from the heat, cover and set aside.

To fry the polenta

Preheat the oven to 60 °C, warm the platter and plates. Cut the polenta into approx. 12 triangles. Heat a dash of oil in a wide non-stick frying pan. Fry the polenta in batches for approx. 4 mins. on each side, keep warm. Heat a dash of oil in the same frying pan.

Kale

Stir-fry the kale and garlic for approx. 4 mins. until the kale has wilted. Add the lemon juice, mix, season. Plate up the kale with the polenta slices and lemon & chilli butter. Sprinkle with parmesan.

Good to know
Tip: Garnish with the chopped parsley and grated lemon zest, serve with the lemon wedges.

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