Creamy Baked Polenta - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Creamy Baked Polenta
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 50 min
Servings: 4
Side Dish

Nutrition per Serving

217 Calories
7.66g Protein
27.02g Carbs
8.33g Fat
Made in the oven, this baked polenta makes for a great side.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup corn grits polenta
  • 2 oz lite jarlsberg cheese
  • 1 g parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsps butter
  • 4 cups water

Instructions

  1. Combine water and polenta and butter in casserole dish
  2. Bake at 350 °F (175 °C) for 40 minutes.
  3. Stir in jarlsberg cheese and return to oven for 10 minutes.
  4. Top with parmesan, if desired - it's good without it, too!

How This Recipe Supports PCOS Management

PCOS Diet Principles in This Recipe

The PCOS diet focuses on three core principles: reducing inflammation, managing insulin resistance, and supporting hormonal balance. Every recipe in our collection is evaluated against these principles. As part of a balanced PCOS meal plan, we recommend pairing recipes like this with a variety of nutrient-dense foods throughout the week to ensure you are meeting all your micronutrient needs.

Meal Prep Tip: This Creamy Baked Polenta can be prepared ahead and stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Meal prepping is one of the most effective strategies for sticking to a PCOS-friendly diet, as it removes the temptation to reach for processed convenience foods when time is short.

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