Beef Ragu With Polenta Topping Recipe

Name: Beef Ragu With Polenta Topping
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 pounds ground beef; 1 red onion large, peeled, finely chopped; 1 clove garlic chopped; 3 tablespoons sun dried tomato paste; 27 ounces chopped tomatoes; 3/4 cup red wine; 2 teaspoons dried oregano; 13 ounces polenta quick-cooking; 6 ounces Parmesan cheese grated; 2 tablespoons butter; broccoli; carrots

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 pounds ground beef
1 red onion large, peeled, finely chopped
1 clove garlic chopped
3 tablespoons sun dried tomato paste
27 ounces chopped tomatoes
3/4 cup red wine
2 teaspoons dried oregano
13 ounces polenta quick-cooking
6 ounces Parmesan cheese grated
2 tablespoons butter
broccoli
carrots

1
Heat 1 tbsp oil in large Dutch oven. Cook ground beef until browned. Set aside. Add remaining oil and sweat onion and garlic for 5-7 mins, until softened. Return ground beef to pan along with tomato paste, chopped tomatoes, red wine and oregano. Season. Bring to a boil then reduce heat and simmer gently for 20-30 mins.
2
Meanwhile, for the topping, bring 6 cups water and 1/2 tsp salt to a boil. Gradually whisk in polenta then reduce heat to low and cook for 1 min, until thick. Add 5 oz Parmesan and butter. Spread over a lightly oiled large baking dish and let cool. Cut into 1 1/2 inch rounds.
3
Preheat oven to 400u00b0F. Arrange polenta rounds around edge of beef, overlapping slightly. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and bake for 20-30 mins. Season. Serve with broccoli and carrots.

930

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons olive oil, 2 pounds ground beef, 1 red onion large, peeled, finely chopped, 1 clove garlic chopped, and more.

Yes, Beef Ragu With Polenta Topping falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Beef Ragu With Polenta Topping

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