Cornmeal Squares with Topping

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Health Score:
94 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
30 min.
Preparation
ready in 1 hr 30 min.
Ready in
Calories:
372
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie372 cal.(18 %)
Protein11 g(11 %)
Fat22 g(19 %)
Carbohydrates32 g(21 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage10.3 g(34 %)
Vitamin A1.3 mg(163 %)
Vitamin D0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E4.4 mg(37 %)
Vitamin K114.8 μg(191 %)
Vitamin B₁0.6 mg(60 %)
Vitamin B₂0.4 mg(36 %)
Niacin5.2 mg(43 %)
Vitamin B₆1 mg(71 %)
Folate213 μg(71 %)
Pantothenic acid1.6 mg(27 %)
Biotin23.1 μg(51 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin C97 mg(102 %)
Potassium1,350 mg(34 %)
Calcium215 mg(22 %)
Magnesium93 mg(31 %)
Iron4 mg(27 %)
Iodine17 μg(9 %)
Zinc1.3 mg(16 %)
Saturated fatty acids8.6 g
Uric acid168 mg
Cholesterol0 mg
Complete sugar17 g

Ingredients

for
4
For the polenta
2 ½ cups vegetable stock
1 cup fine Polenta (instant)
Nutmeg
olive oil (for the tray)
For the topping
2 cups Green beans (trimmed)
8 Tomatoes (peeled, deseeded and diced)
2 cloves garlic cloves (finely chopped)
1 handful Basil (leaves finely sliced)
2 carrots (finely diced)
1 Leek (cut into rings)
1 stick Celery (finely sliced)
2 Tbsps olive oil
2 onions (sliced into rings)
2 Zucchini (sliced)
How healthy are the main ingredients?
Green beansPolentaCeleryBasilolive oilgarlic clove

Preparation steps

1.
Bring the vegetable stock to the boil in a pan. Gradually add the polenta, stirring. Bring to the boil and allow to thicken for around 5 minutes, stirring from time to time. Remove from the heat and season to taste with salt and nutmeg.
2.
Brush a baking tray with oil and spread the polenta on the tray to a depth of approx. 1 cm. Leave to cool and set for at least 30 minutes.
3.
Preheat the oven to 200°C (180°C in a fan oven), 400°F, gas 6.
4.
Boil the beans in salted water for 8 minutes. Refresh in cold water, drain and cut into 2-3 cm long pieces.
5.
Mix together the tomatoes, garlic and basil.
6.
Fry the carrots, leek and celery in 1 tbsp hot oil for 1-2 minutes. Remove from the heat and leave in the pan for a few minutes, then season with salt and ground black pepper.
7.
Fry the onions and courgettes in a large pan in the remaining oil for 1-2 minutes. Season with salt and ground black pepper and remove from the pan.
8.
Arrange the carrot mixture and the beans over the polenta base and scatter the tomatoes over the top. Top with the courgette and onion mixture and bake in the oven for around 20 minutes until golden brown. Serve cut into slices.