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Cheesy Mexican Polenta


  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 bowls 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup instant polenta or cornmeal
  • 3 cups vegetable stock
  • 1 tbsp taco seasoning
  • 3/4 cup cheddar cheese
  • 1 avocado,diced
  • 1 medium tomato, diced
  • 1 14-ounce can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 small red onion, diced
  • 2 scallions, sliced
  • 4 tbsp cilantro
  • salsa or hot sauce to your taste


Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, bring stock and polenta/cornmeal to a boil. Stir frequently to get rid of any lumps. Lower heat to a simmer and cook 10 minutes, stirring regularly, until it thickens.
  2. Stir in cheese, taco seasoning, salt and pepper to taste into polenta. Give the polenta good stir and make sure there are no lumps!
  3. Spoon polenta equally into 4 bowls and top with avocado, tomato, black beans,scallions, cilantro and salsa/hot sauce. Enjoy!

Notes

P.S You can make this vegan by using vegan cheese!

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
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