Mediterranean oven-baked polenta

Total time 30 mins
10 mins preparation time
20 mins cooking time

Creamy polenta, seasoned with Kikkoman Ramen Soup Base and sweet soy sauce, is baked until golden and topped with cream cheese, cooked ham, olives, feta and sesame-marinated cherry tomatoes for a comforting Mediterranean-inspired dish.

Ingredients

2 portion(s)
500 ml
water
125 g
polenta
4 pinch
black pepper, freshly ground
80 g
cream cheese (goat's or regular)
50 g
black and green olives, sliced
100 g
feta
130 g
cherry tomatoes
2 slices
cooked ham, cut into strips
A few basil leaves

Nutritional facts (per portion):

2,636 kJ / 633 kcal
32.5 gFat
28.8 gProtein
53.6 gCarbohydrates

Preparation

Step 1

1 ½ tbsp Kikkoman Concentrated Ramen Noodle Soup Base - Shoyu (Soy Sauce) Flavour – 500 ml water – 125 g polenta – 3 tbsp Kikkoman Sauce for Rice - sweet – 4 pinch black pepper, freshly ground

Preheat the oven to 200 °C and line half a baking tray with baking paper. Stir the Kikkoman Ramen Soup Base into the water, bring to the boil, scatter in the polenta, bring back to the boil and cook for about 5 min until thickened, then season with the Kikkoman Sauce for Rice and pepper. Spread the polenta over the prepared tray (or a small baking tray, approximately 25 x 25 cm).

Step 2

80 g cream cheese (goat's or regular) – 50 g black and green olives, sliced – 100 g feta

Dot the cream cheese over the polenta and spread evenly, top with the olives and crumbled feta and bake in the preheated oven for approximately 15 min.

Step 3

130 g cherry tomatoes – 2 tsp Kikkoman Toasted Sesame Oil – 1 tbsp Kikkoman Sauce for Rice - sweet – 2 slices cooked ham, cut into strips – A few basil leaves

Halve the cherry tomatoes and toss with the Kikkoman Sesame Oil and Kikkoman Sauce for Rice. Garnish the polenta with the marinated tomatoes, ham and basil, cut into portions and serve.

Tip

For a deluxe version, replace the cooked ham with Serrano or Parma ham and garnish with caperberries.

Recipe-ID: 1807

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1 ½ tbsp Kikkoman Concentrated Ramen Noodle Soup Base - Shoyu (Soy Sauce) Flavour – 500 ml water – 125 g polenta – 3 tbsp Kikkoman Sauce for Rice - sweet – 4 pinch black pepper, freshly ground

Preheat the oven to 200 °C and line half a baking tray with baking paper. Stir the Kikkoman Ramen Soup Base into the water, bring to the boil, scatter in the polenta, bring back to the boil and cook for about 5 min until thickened, then season with the Kikkoman Sauce for Rice and pepper. Spread the polenta over the prepared tray (or a small baking tray, approximately 25 x 25 cm).

80 g cream cheese (goat's or regular) – 50 g black and green olives, sliced – 100 g feta

Dot the cream cheese over the polenta and spread evenly, top with the olives and crumbled feta and bake in the preheated oven for approximately 15 min.

130 g cherry tomatoes – 2 tsp Kikkoman Toasted Sesame Oil – 1 tbsp Kikkoman Sauce for Rice - sweet – 2 slices cooked ham, cut into strips – A few basil leaves

Halve the cherry tomatoes and toss with the Kikkoman Sesame Oil and Kikkoman Sauce for Rice. Garnish the polenta with the marinated tomatoes, ham and basil, cut into portions and serve.

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