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Winter ratatouille and polenta

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  • Prep Time25 min
  • Total Time45 min
  • Makes4 servings
Chatelaine Triple Tested

Ingredients

  • 5 tbsp butter, divided

  • 3 carrots, finely chopped

  • 3 parsnips, finely chopped

  • 3 turnips, finely chopped

  • 1 garlic clove, minced

  • 2 tsp fresh thyme

  • 4 cups sodium-reduced chicken broth, divided

  • 1 cup fine cornmeal

  • 1/2 cup milk

  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan

Instructions

  • MELT 3 tbsp butter in a large frying pan over medium. Add carrots, parsnips and turnips. Cook until golden brown, about 15 min. Stir in garlic and thyme. Add 1/2 cup broth. Boil, then reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, until no liquid remains, 2 to 3 min.

  • BOIL remaining 3 1/2 cups broth in a large pot. Reduce heat to medium-low, then whisk in cornmeal. Cook, whisking constantly, until thickened, 1 min. Remove from heat. Add remaining 2 tbsp butter and let stand until melted, 1 min. Stir in milk and parmesan. Transfer to a platter and top with vegetable mixture.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories 497, Protein 15g, Carbohydrates 67g, Fat 20g, Fibre 9g, Sodium 935mg.
Excellent source of Vitamin C.

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