Look at this guys!
Can y'all believe that I’ve been eating this for dinner all week?
I’m serious.
And I all the same can’t larn plenty of it.
It’s creamy, sweet, fragrant, rich, together with amongst a deep flavor that merely begs to endure savoured.
Honestly, I could swallow merely this for dinner for the ease of the twelvemonth together with never larn bored.
Truth is, at that spot are together with hence many things to this Butternut Squash Polenta that I like, together with yet I can’t tell that I’ve ever been a fan of polenta.
At commencement I was really suspicious, I idea it was merely unopen to yellow-ish grits — and I’ve never been a fan of grits (though I suspect it has to produce amongst the fact that I never had them done right.)
Anyways, when polenta commencement appeared on eatery menus it’s something that I didn’t give whatever consideration, together with seeing it on the grocery shop shelves failed to inspire me inward whatever way.
But eventually it grew on me together with somewhere over concluding few years polenta together with I accept larn friends, really expert friends, perhaps fifty-fifty BFFs.
Why haven’t I given this delightful nutrient a fair chance?
Who knows, who knows…
Fact is, polenta is really versatile: You tin laid it downwards to a velvety consistency — equally I’ve done hither — creating a creamy pillow for meat or veggies to prevarication on it.
Or y'all tin laid amongst with less liquid together with operate it to brand a mean polenta bake, polenta fries or fifty-fifty polenta croutons.
This Butternut Squash Polenta amongst Crispy Sausage together with Caramelized Onions is a savory satisfying dinner.
The squeeze adds sweetness to the savory cornmeal. The sausage is browned amongst rosemary together with thyme, piece the onions are caramelized inward the sausage fat.
This dish is uncomplicated plenty for a weeknight, but at the same fourth dimension together with hence elegant together with refined that y'all tin impress your guests amongst it.
Butternut Squash Polenta amongst Crispy Sausage together with Caramelized Onions Print this recipe!
Adapted from NYTCooking
Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 twain of notes. Try to avoid using instant polenta, but if it's all y'all tin find, add together the squeeze together with common salt to the boiling H2O fifteen minutes earlier stirring inward the polenta, together with hence the squeeze gets a risk to soften.
I ever recommend buying certified organic foods when possible, inward illustration of polenta (made from xanthous corn) it’s specially important. Organic corn is non-GMO together with does non incorporate whatever harmful pesticide residues.
Ingredients
Serves 6
1 loving cup polenta (not instant)
1 ½ teaspoons fine grain salt
v oz / 141 gr butternut squash, peeled together with coarsely grated
Ground dark pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 lb / 453 gr turkey sausage, sliced into ¼-inch rounds
1 teaspoon rosemary leaves
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 medium onion, halved together with sliced into one-half moons
Thyme sprigs for garnish
Directions
Bring four ½ cups of H2O to boil inward a large pot over medium-high heat. Add common salt together with tardily whisk inward polenta. Stir inward grated butternut squash.
Reduce oestrus to depression together with hold cooking — stirring oft to forestall it from sticking all over the bottom — for close twenty to xxx minutes. If whatever indicate the polenta gets besides thick, add together to a greater extent than H2O to the pot (you desire it to endure creamy but non soupy). Also endure careful that the polenta tend to splatter together with hence operate a lid.
Take a sense of savour together with adapt seasoning equally needed.
While the polenta cooks, oestrus olive crude inward a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add sausage rounds, rosemary, together with thyme. Cook them for close two to three minutes on each side or until deeply browned together with crispy. Transfer to a paper-towel-lined plate together with encompass amongst foil to hold warm.
Add onions to the skillet together with cook, stirring occasionally, until onions are golden together with start to caramelise, close fifteen to twenty minutes.
Return sausage to the skillet together with stir to oestrus through.
Spoon polenta into bowls together with elevation amongst sausage together with onion. Garnish amongst a twain of thyme sprigs if y'all like.
Nutrition facts
One serving yields 283 calories, 10 grams of fat, v grams of carbs, together with xviii grams of protein.
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1 ½ teaspoons fine grain salt
v oz / 141 gr butternut squash, peeled together with coarsely grated
Ground dark pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 lb / 453 gr turkey sausage, sliced into ¼-inch rounds
1 teaspoon rosemary leaves
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 medium onion, halved together with sliced into one-half moons
Thyme sprigs for garnish
Directions
Bring four ½ cups of H2O to boil inward a large pot over medium-high heat. Add common salt together with tardily whisk inward polenta. Stir inward grated butternut squash.
Reduce oestrus to depression together with hold cooking — stirring oft to forestall it from sticking all over the bottom — for close twenty to xxx minutes. If whatever indicate the polenta gets besides thick, add together to a greater extent than H2O to the pot (you desire it to endure creamy but non soupy). Also endure careful that the polenta tend to splatter together with hence operate a lid.
Take a sense of savour together with adapt seasoning equally needed.
While the polenta cooks, oestrus olive crude inward a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add sausage rounds, rosemary, together with thyme. Cook them for close two to three minutes on each side or until deeply browned together with crispy. Transfer to a paper-towel-lined plate together with encompass amongst foil to hold warm.
Add onions to the skillet together with cook, stirring occasionally, until onions are golden together with start to caramelise, close fifteen to twenty minutes.
Return sausage to the skillet together with stir to oestrus through.
Spoon polenta into bowls together with elevation amongst sausage together with onion. Garnish amongst a twain of thyme sprigs if y'all like.
Nutrition facts
One serving yields 283 calories, 10 grams of fat, v grams of carbs, together with xviii grams of protein.