POLENTA AND BLACK BEAN CASSEROLE

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Categories     Bean     Cheese     Bake     Vegetarian     Dinner     Casserole/Gratin     Winter     Monterey Jack     Hominy/Cornmeal/Masa     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 6 main-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 4-ounce cans diced green chilies, drained
1/4 cup canned salsa verde (tomatillo salsa)
3 large garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 16-ounce purchased polenta roll, cut into 18 rounds
1/2 cup whipping cream
1 15-ounce can black beans, well drained
1 15-ounce can golden hominy, well drained
3 cups coarsely grated Monterey Jack cheese (about 10 ounces)

Steps:

  • Position rack in middle of oven and preheat to 450°F. Oil 11x7x2-inch glass baking dish. Mix 1/2 cup cilantro, chilies, salsa verde, garlic, and cumin in medium bowl. Arrange 9 polenta rounds in bottom of dish, spacing evenly. Drizzle 1/4 cup cream over. Top with half of beans, half of hominy, and half of chili mixture. Sprinkle with 1 1/2 cups cheese. Repeat layering. Cover with foil. Bake 20 minutes. Increase oven temperature to 475°F; uncover casserole and bake until top is golden brown, about 15 minutes longer. Let stand 5 minutes; sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup cilantro and serve.

Brittany Soliday
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This casserole is a great make-ahead meal.


Gbenga Olowo
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This casserole is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Jeanice Lyles
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I love the creamy texture of the polenta and the hearty flavor of the black beans.


Marietha Alex
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This casserole is a great way to use up leftover polenta and black beans.


ToHid NusRat
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I've made this casserole several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Glenn Chiasson
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This casserole is a great make-ahead meal. You can make it ahead of time and then just reheat it when you're ready to serve.


MD Ruhulalom
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I'm not a vegetarian, but I really enjoy this casserole. It's a great way to get a healthy and delicious meal on the table.


Collins uche
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This casserole is a great way to use up leftover black beans. I usually make a big batch of black beans on the weekend and then use them to make this casserole during the week.


Ba Nvi
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I love the creamy texture of the polenta and the hearty flavor of the black beans.


Amer Adam
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This casserole is a great comfort food. It's perfect for a cold winter night.


MiSsh NeHa
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I made this casserole for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone wanted the recipe.


Abacousnac Nikil
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This casserole is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the black beans and cheese, and they don't even realize they're eating polenta.


Zaoor Khan
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I'm not a big fan of polenta, but I really enjoyed this casserole. The black beans and spices really helped to balance out the flavor of the polenta.


Muheise Alvas
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I made this casserole for a dinner party and everyone loved it. I even had people asking for the recipe.


Twins Khumalo
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This casserole is a great way to use up leftover polenta. I usually make a big batch of polenta on the weekend and then use it to make this casserole during the week.


SM SOHAN
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The polenta and black beans are a great combination, and the spices give the dish a nice kick. I also like the addition of the cheese and sour cream.


Cody MacAusland
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I've made this casserole several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends. It's a great dish to serve for a potluck or party.


Sameer Ustad.g
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This polenta and black bean casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make dish. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


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