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Polenta Grits with Cilantro & Tomato Sauce

Polenta Grits with Cilantro & Tomato Sauce comes together with Onion Chopped, Olive Oil, Water, and Salt. Add it to your meal plan and shop the whole list in one go.

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup
• 1 tsp
• 2 cup
• 1/3 cup
• 1/4 tsp

Method (preview)

1. 1

   Coat a nonstick saucepan with olive oil.

2. 2

   Add onion and garlic and saute over medium heat until soft.

3. 3

   Add water and bring to a boil.

4. 4

   Stir in grits, cover and cook 5 minutes or until water is absorbed.

5. 5

   Stir well and spoon into a pie plate. Let grits cool until firm enough to slice.

6. 6

   Prehea oven to 325 F. Cut polenta into triangles and place on a lightly greased baking sheet.

7. 7

   Bake 5 minutes, then turn and bake 5 minutes more until the edges are crisp.

8. 8

   Top with Cilantro & Tomato

9. 9

   Sauce.

10. 10

    To make Cilantro & Tomato Sauce: Combine tomatoes with water in a small saucepan.

11. 11

    Cook until tomatoes are soft, 5 to 8 minutes.

12. 12

    Puree tomatoes in a food processor or blender.

13. 13

    Return pureeded tomatoes to saucepan.

14. 14

    Stir in cilantro, green onion, garlic, chili powder, cumin, salt and pepper.

15. 15

    Cook over low heat 5 minutes or until thickened.