Red Onion Mushroom And Polenta Tart Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In30 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 140 g instant polenta
 Parmesan50 Gram, grated
 4 sundried tomatoes in oil, drained and chopped
 Thyme leaves2 Teaspoon
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm), thinly sliced
 1 red onion, cut into thin wedges
 Olive oil4 Tablespoon
 170 g chestnut mushrooms, some halved, some sliced
 Cheddar85 Gram, grated

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Turn on the grill on High
2. Grease a large baking sheet with oil

MAKING
3. Into a large saucepan, measure and add 600ml water.
4. Bring to a boil.
5. Tip in the polenta and stir until it comes to a boil.
6. Reduce the flame and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring frequently until very thick.
7. Take pan off the heat and add parmesan, sundried tomatoes and half of the thyme.
8. Mix well.
9. Turn mixture onto the baking tray and spread into an even layered circle of 9 inches.
10. Place baking sheet under the grill for about 10 minutes until polenta is slightly firm and golden brown.
11. Meanwhile, take a sauté pan and heat oil.
12. Sauté the garlic and onion until soft and lightly browned.
13. Add mushrooms and sauté for another 3 minutes.
14. When the polenta base it slightly set, remove from under the grill.
15. Spoon the mushroom mixture over the base and sprinkle cheese and the remaining thyme.
16. Return to the grill to melt the cheese and heat through.

SERVING
17. Cut into wedges and serve warm.
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